AgribusinessRegional seasonal worker system defended after calls for 'complete overhaul'Is an urgent overhaul of the scheme needed or is it just 'a few bad apples'?18 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsGreens speak on their ' ‘biggest frustration’ - and optimism for 2023The party co-leaders say they are committed to being part of the next Government.12 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra’s Miles Hurrell ‘not too concerned’ about ChinaDemand for dairy in China has declined over the last year or so.01 Dec 04:20 AM
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
World'We have all fallen short': Climate summit ends with no new emissions cutsIt comes after a historic agreement on a compensation fund for poorer nations.20 Nov 05:53 PM
AgribusinessFonterra sells Chilean company SoproleIt will sell its stakes to Gloria Foods.18 Nov 04:15 AM
WorldResearchers fear effects of milk from hemp-fed cowsConcern over use of cannabis-based feeds in countries where it has been legalised.15 Nov 01:13 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
WorldRussia playing ‘hunger games’ with worldUkraine Foreign Minister made the accusations about grain shipments at Asean summit.12 Nov 08:43 PM
PoliticsMinister calls for dispute panel as NZ dairy exporters ‘locked out’ of CanadaNew Zealand had formal talks with Canada over the issue but no resolution was found.07 Nov 12:23 AM
New ZealandClimate experts fear rich countries 'missing in action' at COP27More than 45,000 people, including world leaders, will meet in Egypt from this weekend.03 Nov 08:52 PM
World'Headed for a global catastrophe': UN says climate action efforts ‘highly inadequate’"We’ll zip past 1.5C, past 2C and - heaven help us - even 2.5 or 3C.”27 Oct 06:15 PM
Agribusiness reportLocal Focus: Export plan for Bay cherriesHawke's Bay cherries may be heading overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Feb 09:24 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Christopher Luxon live from FieldaysChristopher Luxon live from FieldaysWatch11 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Apple orchards' big leapApple productivity makes a giant leap. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Apple industry immune to virusApple industry says fruit selling well overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Mar 01:58 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Six-year-old Archie's autistic diet shifts the family farm"Within three days he got his eye contact back". Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 12:37 AM
Agribusiness reportWatch: Sterile pink moths to rescue applesA million sterile codling moths are opening export doors. Made with funding from NZ On Air21 Mar 07:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessPrimary sector needs story to sell globallyNew Zealand needs to develop a new primary sector story to help sell its products to the world, trade envoy says.17 May 02:28 AM
AgribusinessFarm prices fall across New ZealandThe median price per hectare is down to $33,897 in the three months to March, according to REINZ figures.18 Apr 02:16 AM
AgribusinessThe Kiwi behind that $40m farms saleThe man who became Northland's biggest dairy farmer puts his success down to the skills he gained helping on his father's farm as a child.16 Mar 07:57 PM
AgribusinessPlan to unleash new rabbit killing virusA new strain of virus that could decrease the number of rabbits by 30 per cent is up for government approval.15 Mar 09:52 PM
AgribusinessNZ buyer snaps up 10 farmsFarms south of Kaikohe which hit headlines last year when a Chinese firm offered to buy them have now sold to a wealthy New Zealand family.15 Mar 08:24 PM
AgribusinessSoutherners snapping up North farmsFarmers from southern provinces are moving to Northland to take advantage of the comparatively cheap dairy farms on offer there, according to real estate agency Bayleys.08 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Recovery's still got a mountain to climbHere we are again, hearts in our mouths, as we watch an international commodity slump knock the shine off New Zealand's economic recovery.07 Sep 05:00 PM
Small BusinessOrganic berry firm's exports doubleBerry company OOB's products will be stocked in all Coles supermarkets across Australia in a major coup for the company.07 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Govt needs to change message on tribal dairy debateWhy are dairy prices falling? Well, if you read industry commentary from places like the United States and Europe they know who's to blame. It's us.03 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFonterra signals Canpac job cutsFonterra is looking at laying off up to 110 workers at its Canpac packing operation, near Hamilton.23 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessNew product added to dairy trade platformFonterra-owned GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) has added another product line and a new participant to its online trading platform.15 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessMetro Glass, Scales offer meet resistanceBehind-the-scenes book builds for glass manufacturer Metro Performance and apple grower Scales got under way yesterday.02 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFonterra deal with UK firm tippedSpeculation is mounting that Fonterra is on the verge of securing a profit-sharing agreement with a British dairy producer.01 Jul 05:00 PM