New ZealandBobby calf abuse charges: Man to face trialThe owner of a Waikato-based pet food company accused of abusing bobby calves will face trial by jury. Alan Martyn Cleaver, 5718 Jan 08:03 PM
New ZealandSuspicions over motive for tyre-slashingThe Omarama farmer whose pivot irrigators' tyres were slashed at the weekend says he remains hopeful the culprit will be caught. The 17 Jan 09:55 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy product prices riseDairy product prices inched higher at the Global Dairy Trade auction, stemming two consecutive declines.17 Jan 06:15 PM
AgribusinessRemuera farmers stymie Katikati growthIt's a classic clash between urban growth and farmers.13 Jan 06:00 PM
AgribusinessNorthland farmers face big dryNorthland farmers are facing drier than normal conditions.13 Jan 07:01 AM
BDBDAgribusinessWool prices fall in first auction of yearWool prices at this week's auction fell, particularly for varieties sourced from the North Island.12 Jan 11:48 PM
New Zealand'All they know is mummy is missing'They know mummy is missing and that police are looking for her, but Kim Richmond's three children are being shielded from the possibility she might never come home.12 Jan 06:23 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Get a free driver's license in TaumarunuiAlmost 100 young people will get free restricted licences in Taumarunui, getting them off the street and into employment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Jan 05:56 PM
New ZealandGreenpeace wins advert battleA controversial Greenpeace TV ad has been given the green light after the dairy industry attempted to shut it down.08 Jan 06:12 AM
OpinionDialogue: An environmental crisis second to noneIt is an uncontroversial fact that the state of the country's freshwater resources has for decades been moving towards ecological collapse.04 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices fall at first 2017 auctionDairy product prices fell at the Global Dairy Trade auction, sliding for a second consecutive auction.03 Jan 06:32 PM
EditorialDairy turmoil shows folly of narrow focusCOMMENT: Farming does not get the public attention is deserves.02 Jan 04:00 PM
AgribusinessLessons for farmers from dairy slumpAll going well, the milk price could be revised up to $6.50/kg next year, economists say.29 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleInvercargill teenager saddles up pet cowWhen an Invercargill teen was told she couldn't have a horse, she took matters into her own hands.29 Dec 04:45 AM
OpinionRachel Stewart: Who will stand up to dairying?COMMENT: As we head into another sweltering Kiwi summer, the water quality of our lakes, rivers and streams will continue to disappoint and enrage.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo more charged over bobby calves scandalTwo more people have been charged in separate cases of alleged mistreatment of bobby calves.21 Dec 01:51 AM
New ZealandLOTR actor slams 'clean, green' NZ imageA Lord of the Rings actor who now works as a tour guide operator has slammed New Zealand's "clean, green" image.17 Dec 09:32 PM
AgribusinessAlliance Group develops super lambInvercargill based Alliance Group says chefs and restaurants have offered favourable feedback on its new class of lamb.16 Dec 11:00 PM
AgribusinessFrom Pumpkin Patch to ghost profitsFrom taxing ghost profits to the implosion of Pumpkin Patch, these are the biggest stories from the business year.15 Dec 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessShare milkers still feeling bank debt pressureA fifth of share milkers who responded to a Federated Farmers survey said they were coming under pressure from their bank on their 13 Dec 04:04 AM
New ZealandFemale vet graduates worth less: ChancellorMassey University chancellor Chris Kelly said a woman graduate is less of a vet because she has to take time out for marriage and family.13 Dec 04:03 AM
New ZealandThieves, poachers target Kiwi farmersMore than a third of Kiwi farmers have been a victim of theft in the last two years, a recent survey has revealed.08 Dec 04:00 PM
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
New Zealand13,000 salmon die after water turned offSouth Island police are investigating the incident that occurred at the Paringa Salmon Farm Café, South Westland.06 Dec 03:31 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
AgribusinessMilk tankers, rentals access to KaikouraTwenty-three Kaikoura farms have had no milk pick-ups since the Kaikoura quakes hit on November 14.04 Dec 09:01 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
BDBDAgribusinessWhole milk powder may rise againWhole milk powder futures for December last traded at US$3,480 a tonne, a 2.1 per cent premium to their previous GDT level.01 Dec 11:29 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 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
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