BDBDAgribusinessFonterra farmer payout upgradedFonterra has told shareholders that the indicative payout level this season will be $6.40 per kilogram of milk solids.08 Dec 12:09 AM
BDBDAgribusinessShanghai Malin completes Silver Fern Farms purchaseChina's Shanghai Maling has completed its purchase of a controlling stake in Silver Fern Farms.06 Dec 03:59 AM
BDBDAgribusinessKiwi recovers after Key resignationThe New Zealand dollar regained the ground shed after the shock resignation of Prime Minister John Key.05 Dec 07:50 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ sheep, beef confidence drops - surveyA sharp slump in confidence amongst beef and sheep farmers has tempered dairy farmer optimism in the latest Rabobank confidence survey of New Zealand farmers.05 Dec 04:29 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFive fined for price-fixing agreement over cattle taggingFive men have been ordered by the High Court at Auckland to pay a total $105,000 for their roles in a price-fixing agreement over cattle tagging.05 Dec 03:20 AM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ milk processors lift forecastsAdvances in whole milk powder prices at recent GlobalDairyTrade auctions is bolstering the outlook for New Zealand's largest export commodity.04 Dec 11:48 PM
Agribusiness'White gold' infant formula boom may be overThis baby formula company was a share market darling, riding the wave of a Chinese boom in demand. But the party's over.02 Dec 11:25 PM
AgribusinessMilk tankers to get access to KaikouraFrom Monday milk tankers and other essential freight will be given access in and out of Kaikoura.02 Dec 08:50 PM
Business ReportsDeloitte Top 200: Synlait getting most from milkSynlait has been named the winner of this year's Deloitte Top 200 Best Growth Strategy category.01 Dec 06:24 PM
Business ReportsZespri: SunGold kiwifruit to the rescueZespri has been named the winner of this year's Deloitte Top 200 Most Improved Performance category.01 Dec 05:20 PM
Business ReportsDeloitte Top 200: Biggest profits, lossesFonterra topped the Deloitte Top 200 again this year for profit -- increasing 65 per cent.01 Dec 05:08 PM
AgribusinessCoal group protests at FonterraA small band of protesters stood outside Fonterra's headquarters in downtown Auckland today to demonstrate against the co-operative's extensive use of coal.01 Dec 05:12 AM
AgribusinessWestland Milk's underperformanceWestland Milk, New Zealand's second biggest dairy co-op after Fonterra, has owned up to a poor performance over 2015/6.30 Nov 04:29 AM
AgribusinessRBNZ cautious on farm debtThe Reserve Bank remains wary about the risks posed to the financial system by high levels of dairy farm debt, despite sharply higher milk prices.30 Nov 03:32 AM
BDBDAgribusinessSynlait increases forecast milk priceSouth Island dairy products processor Synlait Milk has increased its forecast farmgate milk price by $1 to $6 per kilogram of milk solids.29 Nov 12:17 AM
AgribusinessEarthquake won't stop a good vintageThe 7.8 earthquake damaged around 20 per cent of Marlborough's storage tanks, but 2016 still promises to be a good year for wine.29 Nov 12:10 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra exec seeks National nominationSenior Fonterra executive Nicola Willis has resigned her Auckland-based position to seek nomination for the National Party in the Labour-held seat of Wellington Central.28 Nov 11:31 PM
BDBDAgribusinessZespri shares jump 10 per centZespri shares have jumped 10 per cent in response to the kiwifruit marketer's announcement that it will sell licences for another 400 hectares of the SunGold variety.28 Nov 03:11 AM
AgribusinessRevealed: NZ's most dangerous jobsStatistics NZ data shows cleaners, rubbish collectors labourers pest controllers, hotel porters, and courier drivers have the highest rate of claims for injury at work.27 Nov 10:43 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSustainable agri NZ's opportunity: reportThe biggest opportunity for agriculture is to be seen as a globally trusted source of sustainably produced goods.25 Nov 11:34 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade deficit narrows in OctoberNew Zealand's monthly trade deficit narrowed in October the global dairy market buoyed exports of dairy products.24 Nov 11:30 PM
AgribusinessFarmer frustration after quakesA North Canterbury farmer has spoken of the frustration of locals at being unable to get services through to their remote area.22 Nov 11:42 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra lifts payout by 75cFonterra has raised its forecast payout to farmers by 75c per kilogram of milksolids as production dwindles.18 Nov 11:17 PM
AgribusinessFarmers, fishers get $5m quake reliefFarmers and the fishing industry get $5 million relief package.17 Nov 11:36 PM
AgribusinessGood news for cash-strapped farmersFonterra today increased its 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 75 cents to $6.00 per kgMS.17 Nov 07:43 PM
Agribusiness'How I made $1 million in 24 hours'Here's how Australian pharmacist Danielle Di Pilla is making millions selling her goat soap around the world.16 Nov 06:25 PM
BDBDAgribusinessFonterra loses bid to overturn court rulingFonterra Cooperative Group has lost its bid to overturn a High Court ruling against inferior terms offered to the suppliers of the failed New Zealand Dairies Ltd business in South Canterbury.16 Nov 04:12 AM
AgribusinessGoing spear! Asparagus shortage hits NZAsparagus - that gorgeous green spear at the top of the vege season right now - is going to be in short supply throughout the country.16 Nov 12:39 AM
AgribusinessMilk collection in doubt after quakesSome dairy farmers in the South Island might have to dispose of their milk due to road closures and other issues.15 Nov 09:51 PM
AgribusinessFarmers on standby to helpMid Canterbury farmers are on standby to take dairy cows from quake-affected North Canterbury dairy farmers.14 Nov 10:35 PM
AgribusinessFarmers pool resources to keep milkingFarmers are sharing cow sheds and generators as they try to carry out the daily business of running their farms.14 Nov 10:00 PM
AgribusinessMeat, wool lack NZ brand: reportA report suggests the biggest weaknesses - and thus opportunities - for NZ's meat and wool is its lack of "brand".11 Nov 09:18 PM
AgribusinessAgria to appeal NYSE delisting planAlan Lai's Agria Corp plans to appeal against a decision by the NYSE to delist the company's American Depository Shares.10 Nov 03:03 AM
AgribusinessFuture New Zealand: Damned damsCOMMENT: The debate around the impact of large-scale dams is often one sided, says water ecologist Dr Mike Joy.09 Nov 03:59 PM
