New ZealandInvestment rules full of holes: criticsCritics say the Govt's planned rule changes on the sale of farmland to foreign investors are too vague, weak and prone to political pressure.27 Sep 04:30 PM
Agribusiness'Extra flexibility' for foreign investmentThe Government has tightened foreign investment rules around the potential sale of big chunks of farmland to overseas buyers.27 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandLet's roll... dung beetle to combat global warmingUp to 11 species of beetle may be introduced to NZ.23 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFonterra confirms second highest payoutFonterra has unveiled its second highest ever farmer payout, at $6.70 per kilo of milksolid, and says profits are up 12pc.23 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandNature's cruel blow - whales, lambs dieGales and heavy rain pounding the North Island have shattered weather records, and winds last night hampered rescue efforts after a mass whale stranding at the northern tip of NZ.22 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessLambs dying in their thousands as storm bitesThe corpses of newborn lambs are piling up in their tens of thousands as cold weather continues to hit Southland.21 Sep 06:54 AM