PoliticsKing Country farmer elected to Beef + Lamb NZ boardKing Country farmer Scott Gower won the Western North Island B+LNZ directorship.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Agribusiness'We've done nothing wrong': Police freeze $11m assets in alleged tax fraudJoint probe with IRD alleges a $16m GST fraud over four years.05 Apr 08:10 PM
AgribusinessCredit squeeze making loans cheaper but harder to getRates might be low but tougher lending criteria is putting the squeeze on business.04 Apr 03:55 AM
AgribusinessUdderly ingenious: 'Cow toilets' to cut ammonia emissionsThe system from a Dutch company was developed as a solution for ammonia reduction.02 Apr 06:25 PM
Business ReportsCathy Quinn: How NZ is pouring cold water on Chinese investmentIs it in New Zealand's best interests?02 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Hats off to a farmer who tells it like it isHosking: Comments are colourful and not PC but they're not all that inaccurate.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after images emerge of emaciated cattleSAFE said it was appalled to see the emaciated state of the cows.26 Mar 10:03 PM
AgribusinessAutomation comes to Hawke's Bay's apple industryIn a world first, T&G orchard are harvesting some of their apples using a robot.26 Mar 08:17 PM
New ZealandEnvironment watchdog's bold idea to combat climate changeBiological emissions from farms should be policed differently to CO2, watchdog says.26 Mar 01:00 AM
AgribusinessCapital Gains Tax: What it means for farmersA feature of farming is typically lower returns but high asset values.25 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldHorrific reality of backpacker life: '88 days of hell'German backpacker Selina Fray was 19 when she arrived in Australia for a working holiday.22 Mar 10:49 PM
AgribusinessHang on, is that a plain speaking interim report?Fonterra's new leaders are devoid of gloss.21 Mar 08:34 PM
AgribusinessFonterra tipped to sell more assetsThe dairy giant releases its half-year result tomorrow.19 Mar 02:29 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Dairy to rescue as property boom economy faltersCOMMENT: As risks around domestic economy grow, export prices once again come to rescue.16 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessSilence of the lambs: Why are farmers quiet on CGT?Farmers called it a "mangy dog", but so far they're quiet on capital gains tax threat.08 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandFarming incident leaves two seriously injured in TaranakiPolice said it appears someone has been injured in an incident involving a harvester.04 Mar 06:36 AM
Small BusinessArdern: 'Don't turn CGT into a generational issue'Jacinda Ardern says a capital gains tax would be far from an attack on Kiwi values.25 Feb 06:20 PM
EnvironmentConservation Comment: Wild pines a fire riskIt is time the fire service and DoC looked at ways to remove these pine trees.25 Feb 03:00 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungTax heats up the battle for heartland NZCOMMENT: Winston Peters was badly off his game in an important week.22 Feb 04:00 PM
RugbyUnflappable Dan O'LearyObituary: Dan O'Leary, a man of substance, character and quiet devotion22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironmentalists welcome new tax proposalsEnvironmentalists have welcomed a proposed water tax, amid other suggested overhauls.21 Feb 03:19 AM
New ZealandFeedback sought on pastoral lease changesChanges are coming for the regulatory framework governing high-country leases.17 Feb 12:16 AM
EnvironmentWould you drink river water from a dairy farm?Excellent rating for water on Te Anga farms. Made with funding from NZ on Air.14 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentFrank Greenall: Cows got talent tooCould New Zealanders ever do the Wilde thing and lay off slaughtering animals?14 Feb 01:00 AM
PoliticsCandidate profileB+LNZ Western North Island director candidate Andrew Stewart makes his pitch13 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsCandidate profileB+LNZ Western North Island director candidate Scott Gower makes his pitch13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarmer flown to hospital after rolling vehicle down hillThe incident took place near Puhoi, north of Auckland earlier this evening.12 Feb 08:38 AM
New ZealandMan trapped in tractor machineryA man became stuck in a tractor in Southland just before 12pm today.04 Feb 12:06 AM
AgribusinessFormer Fonterra chairman John Wilson diesJohn Wilson chaired the company during some of its most volatile times28 Jan 06:19 AM
AgribusinessThe Govt has a get-out clause in its $10m loan contract to WestlandThe co-op has confirmed it has entered into talks with a 'number of interested parties'.24 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandPukekohe man in his 70s seriously injured after quad bike rollThe man was airlifted to Middlemore Hospital after his quad bike rolled near Pukekohe.21 Jan 07:23 PM
AgribusinessOpinion: Government has role to play in finding horticulture workersOPINION: Horticulture needs nimble thinking from Govt, says National's Lawrence Yule.19 Jan 11:20 PM
AgribusinessMilk production running ahead of forecast - FonterraFonterra says milk production is running ahead of forecast.16 Jan 02:30 AM
OpinionTim Mackle: Dairy farmers leading charge to clean up waterCOMMENT: The simple reality these days is that no dairy cow can get into a stream.15 Jan 04:00 PM
