PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDanone flicks the switch on $30m biomass boiler for Balclutha dairy plantGroup says it is NZ’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel.25 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandCanterbury A&P Show a ‘huge success’ after 115,000 turn outNumbers exceeded expectations despite the cooler temperatures.12 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 25 October, 2022 WorkSafe under fire, why almost 100,000 community service hours have been wiped and the UK has a new Prime Minister in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 04:37 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessProvincial job loss fears at 'under-utilised' Fonterra sites: unionFonterra needs Parliament's tick as it gears up for a shrinking national milk supply.20 Oct 04:22 AM
AgribusinessGold kiwifruit licence access relief for squeezed green fruit growersZespri gold fruit licence release for 2023 at lower end of range.19 Oct 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Can't see the food for the treesGovt's bid to trim emissions will hit Kiwi farmers — but won't reduce climate change.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessKiwifruit sector marshals resources against export fruit quality downturnKiwifruit industry was 6000 workers short this season.03 Oct 04:20 AM
New ZealandPair avoid jail after illegal crayfish sales on FacebookAbout 500 crayfish were identified as being involved in the pair's scheme.01 Sep 12:39 AM
AgribusinessKiwifruit growers give Zespri offshore expansion plans thumbs-downZespri proposals lose second producer vote on the trot.31 Aug 09:49 PM
AgribusinessGovt to review dairy export quota system for first time in 15 yearsIndustry consultation to start late this year.30 Aug 10:38 PM
Business ReportsNutting out the challenges facing agricultureNew Zealand's food and fibre commodities are selling at record prices.30 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsAgribusiness and Trade: Horticulture set for growthNew technologies will ensure NZ continues supplying the world with sustainable food.30 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsNicola Shadbolt: NZ's role in feeding the world needs to be recognisedUnderstanding our place on the global food map30 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsBarbara Kuriger: Food and fibre has a strong future despite the challengesFarmers and growers have made good progress towards NZ's environmental goal.30 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessZespri grower earnings dip, alarm over fruit quality issuesFruit loss and quality claims expected to keep tracking above normal averages.25 Aug 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy Zespri's new US market could help grow China exportsNext week's grower vote result also an important pointer to Zespri's future.18 Aug 06:28 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy kiwifruit earnings won't be so juicy this yearFruit loss significantly above forecast, and returns heading south of June predictions.15 Aug 02:00 AM
Video$9300 for top dog at Gore sale$9300 has been paid for a top farm dog at the annual sale in Gore. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Michael Curreen / ODTWatch20 Jul 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaggard to leader? Pressure on Aus to match NZ on climatePacific leaders hope some transtasman rivalry at forum will help Australia up its game.11 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldFarmers 'freedom convoy' takes aim at strict Dutch net zero regulationsWorkers protest in the Netherlands – and they've won support from a famous fan10 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandNational: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.01 Jul 12:30 AM
PoliticsNew Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hourThe deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.30 Jun 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Will Ardern get an EU trade deal tomorrow?The PM has said she will leave without a deal if what is on the table is not good enough.29 Jun 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy companies rail against Govt support for Fonterra capital re-jigClaim that Govt is enabling Fonterra to avoid the risk of legal challenge.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLivia Esterhazy: Cameras on fishing vessels better for everyoneOPINION: Cameras are the vital step towards a fully transparent seafood supply chain.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Was Govt's climate plan watered down by lobbying?ANALYSIS: Was last week's major climate change announcement a case of vested interests?27 May 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRadical change is happening in NZ's finance industryThere will be more innovative social and green finance opportunities for investors.21 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandForesters mull appeal against Wairoa rates decision"We believe we have good grounds for an appeal," NZ Forest Owners Association says.19 May 06:03 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Māori initiatives get $1b; Pacific spending includes for Dawn RaidsHealth, education, employment, economic development, housing and more in the mix.19 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWill Singapore's Olam get enough milk for its new plant?Latest dairy manufacturing entrant will need to get out its cheque book.18 May 03:11 AM
PoliticsClimate plan: Eight talking points from Govt's announcementThings you might have missed in the Emissions Reduction Plan.15 May 12:00 AM
AgribusinessGovt ticks Fonterra capital restructure plan - with conditionsGovernment proposes extra safeguards to improve Fonterra transparency.27 Apr 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: 'Humans have mastered nature'Or have we? After all: "Wheat conquered the world, but humans did all the hard work."24 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDouble down on criticism of Fonterra's capital rejigFonterra's response misses key point of report, authors claim.21 Apr 09:25 PM