New ZealandLow‑emitting bull research outcome ‘a little disappointing’Setback for new research on whether low-emitting bulls pass traits onto milking daughters.05 May 10:36 PM
PremiumBusinessHow lab-grown meat and dairy could upend our food exports – or make them worth moreSydney firm Vow Group's cell-cultured quail has already been approved for sale.04 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Kneejerk' and 'populist': Stanford launches broadside at Act's immigration policyImmigration Minister says Seymour 'hasn’t thought through this very well'.04 May 03:28 AM
New Zealand'Don't keep repeating history': Parliamentary briefing launched on food plant closures and job losses28 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandNZ shearers facing charges after sheep abuse footage uncoveredFour shearers face more than 20 animal welfare charges from the ministry.26 Apr 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFertiliser squeeze: Middle East conflict raises risks for local farm costsRavensdown is securing supply by sourcing fertiliser outside the Middle East.25 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It’s pretty compelling': Report shows increase in farm worker wagesThe average farm worker's pay has risen 3% to $72,778 a year across 13 roles.24 Apr 04:09 AM
OpinionAnalysis: Overheated cows, floods and fuel crisis – big trouble across the DitchANALYSIS: Challenges mean Australia can no longer take its food security for granted.24 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandNZ hop farmers work to brew new markets abroadThirsty Americans enjoy NZ hops in their beers, but the US market is now harder to access.23 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandFrench fashion-house Chanel signs deal with NZ high country stationLammermoor is NZ's largest organic farm and only certified organic fine wool producer.22 Apr 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Hectic': The roar is a busy season for taxidermists and butchers'We just get inundated with stags and hinds and all sorts.'22 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Luxon fired up on India FTA and coalition politicsOn today's show: Christopher Luxon, Mark Warren, Matt Bolger and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.22 Apr 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Bay farmers are spending their 'once in a lifetime' slice of Fonterra’s $3.2b payoutAbout 8000 Fonterra farmers received an average windfall of $400,000 each. 21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHelicopter rival lands: Family firm bringing Bell into local marketPlush helicopter aimed at private buyers as global market shows signs of stability.20 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionKem OrmondCreating a winter garden haven for plants and birds: Kem OrmondOPINION: Birds are essential for maintaining a healthy, balanced ecosystem in a garden.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesWhat Iran's fuel shock and weak dollar could mean for big listed Kiwi companiesStock Takes: Westpac flags higher inflation, rates and a weaker Kiwi dollar as risks.16 Apr 09:00 PM
OpinionMiddle East crisis exposes NZ to global fertiliser shock: Where is the plan?Gulf states now supply 36% of global urea exports, led by Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandTararua family triumphs at New Zealand ShearsFour titles were won by Tararua District competitors at the New Zealand Shears.14 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandNZ's top exporters call on Parliament to back FTA with IndiaThe letter described the FTA as a 'strategic necessity' but NZ First disagrees.13 Apr 05:14 AM
AgribusinessMiddle East conflict hits a2 Milk forecasts, wiping millions off market valueA2 Milk's share price slumped after the company downgraded its earnings forecast.13 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The smart way to put a big payout to work in a jittery marketOPINION: Many Fonterra farmers may ponder how to best invest a windfall of up to $400,000.12 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Food for thought – why buying NZ‑grown mattersOPINION: About 60% of pork eaten in New Zealand is imported under different standards.08 Apr 09:42 PM
BusinessScentian Bio raises $7m for its insect and AI-powered 'digital nose'After two decades of research, a startup's sensor is just months from commercialisation.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Pead: Why our farmers are more high-tech than you might thinkOPINION: New Zealand farmers stack the odds on ethics and science but stay too humble.03 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Sir Ian Taylor after Shane Jones exits goldmine debateChristopher Luxon, Sir Ian Taylor, Dr Victoria Hatton, Duncan Humm and Craig Hickman.01 Apr 12:38 AM
BusinessFonterra, Greenpeace settle over misleading '100% New Zealand grass-fed' butter claimsGreenpeace filed a lawsuit against Fonterra in 2024 over what it called 'greenwashing'.31 Mar 11:39 PM
BusinessFonterra completes sale of Mainland to French dairy giant for $4.22bFonterra's farmer shareholders are set for a bumper payday.30 Mar 09:54 PM