New ZealandGE clover could cut livestock methane by 10 per centAgricultural scientists say a genetically engineered clover could reduce methane emissions from livestock by 10 per cent.15 Jun 11:09 AM
AgribusinessWang confident creditors will accept 2c in the dollarMay Wang's lawyer is confident creditors will accept her proposal to repay them just 2c in the dollar to settle a multi-million dollar debt.15 Jun 12:30 AM
AgribusinessFarm, forestry exports bounce backNew Zealand's farm and forestry exports are bouncing back in the wake of the global recession, agricultural economists say.15 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandCanada Geese may lose protected statusFarmers are excited at the prospect of being able to let Canada Geese have it from both barrels.11 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandBumblebees die before rescue mission to UKHand-picked NZ bumblebees waiting to be sent to Britain on a pollination "rescue mission" have died in captivity. 07 Jun 04:00 PM
AgribusinessGreens: Tourism and dairying set to collideNZ's key export earners are headed for "a terrible collision" as a result of economic mismanagement, Russel Norman says.06 Jun 05:00 AM
AgribusinessCrafar farm deal goes to courtUBNZ Assets Holdings is challenging the belief that Overseas Investment Office approval might be needed in order for it to purchase the remaining Crafar farms.04 Jun 05:24 AM
AgribusinessReceivers go to court to remove CrafarAllan Crafar will have to go to court to argue why he should remain living at his Reporoa property, which is in the hands of receivers.31 May 06:09 AM
AgribusinessSuper Fund tips big rural buy upThe Super Fund may take part in a big rural land buy up, says its boss Adrian Orr.30 May 09:45 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Nats fail to see the folly of selling valuable farm assets29 May 04:00 PM
EconomyDairy bonanza could top $2bThe dairy industry will pump $1 billion extra into the economy based on next season's Fonterra milk price forecast, says Westpac bank. 25 May 04:00 PM
EconomyFonterra's next payout may top $1 million per farmerFonterra farmers have been told their average cheque for next season may soar to record heights.25 May 02:26 AM
EconomyFonterra says next season's payout may top $8.00Fonterra today announced an opening forecast payout for the 2010/11 season of $6.90-$7.10 and said the full payout for the season might top $8.00.25 May 12:40 AM
