BDBDThe CountryNZ primary sector exports to surge by 2015, says MAFA Treasury forecast of a plunging kiwi dollar should mean a surge in the New Zealand primary sector, says a new MAF report.13 Jun 11:15 PM
BDBDThe CountrySecret talks on farmers' trading planFonterra's bold plan strikes hurdles, writes Jonathan Underhill.10 May 05:30 PM
The CountryDevastating pig disease still spreading - NZ PorkA devastating pig disease which broke out in the North Island in 2003 and crossed to the South Island in 2006 is still spreading, farmers say.26 Mar 07:17 AM
The CountryIncrease in dirty dairy farms unacceptable, says FonterraAn increase in the number of farmers failing to meet effluent rules is unacceptable, says dairy giant Fonterra.17 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryMerger 'will cost more than it saves'About 60 jobs are expected to be cut in a merger between the Ministry of Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced today, but the Public Service Association says restructuring will cost more than it saves.10 Mar 01:45 AM
The CountryCarter rules out intervention on milk pricesAgriculture Minister David Carter has ruled out government intervention to keep milk prices down, saying high international prices will benefit the New Zealand economy.21 Feb 01:00 AM
