BDBDThe CountryNZ wool prices hit 14-year highNew Zealand wool prices surged to a 14-year high amid renewed demand for the fibre in the Middle East and Europe.04 Oct 02:58 AM
DairyFarmers' economic confidence improvesFarmers' economic confidence improved in the first months of 2010, boosted by sheep and beef prices.28 Apr 03:30 AM
The CountrySheep numbers fall, dairy cows reach recordSheep numbers have continued to fall, dairy cow numbers are rising and grain crops increased markedly, latest agricultural production figures show.08 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryStab-resistant wool attracts attentionAgResearch says it has several international companies interested in commercially producing its stab and flame-resistant wool fabric.11 Jan 03:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices keep rising in new commodity indexRising dairy prices continue to underpin gains in the ANZ Commodity Price Index, which has recorded its seventh straight monthly gain last month.03 Nov 03:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryBrain disease found in sheepNew Zealand bio-security and food safety authorities moved proactively this morning to announce the discovery of a brain disease that affects sheep.27 Oct 11:30 PM