AgribusinessGovt rejects calls to copy Australia in ETS delayThe Australian govt is shelving plans to start its ETS for at least three years, but the NZ Government says it has no plans to delay the scheme here.27 Apr 09:12 AM
AgribusinessCrafar Facebook campaign gathers steamAlmost 200 people have thrown their weight behind a Facebook group in support of embattled farmer Allan Crafar.27 Apr 02:30 AM
AgribusinessCrafar properties could go for $200mThe sale of 16 Crafar dairy farms could be enough to cover all of the family's bank debt.23 Apr 05:03 AM
AgribusinessCrafar says overseas buyers may bail him outThe former head of NZ's biggest private dairy operation is talking to foreign interests in an attempt to trade his way out of debt.22 Apr 03:59 AM
Agribusiness'Total rubbish' - Crafar rejects receivers' claimsReceivers say the Crafar farms were "in dire straits" when they stepped in last year.21 Apr 03:47 AM
AgribusinessReceivers preparing to oust CrafarAllan Crafar remains on family land, 11 days after receivers set a deadline for him to leave.20 Apr 04:43 AM
AgribusinessNZ lead in agriculture threatened, says reportNew Zealand's $26 billion agriculture sector will soon feel the squeeze from lower-cost foreign competition.18 Apr 04:00 PM
AgribusinessSeven days over deadline: Crafar stays putAllan Crafar remains on his family farm in the Waikato, a week after the deadline expired for him to vacate the land.16 Apr 05:35 AM
Agribusiness<i>Audrey Young:</i> The New Zealand "boogey man"Audrey Young speaks to an American dairy farmer and finds that a little understanding could go a long way.14 Apr 08:40 AM
AgribusinessChinese eye southern dairy farmsChinese-backed interests are reported to also be looking at up to 100 dairy farms in Otago and Southland, plus a factory.14 Apr 04:45 AM
AgribusinessCrafar says life 'hell' since receivers took over propertyFormer dairy farmer Allan Crafar says he has been living in 'hell' since receivers took over his family company.14 Apr 01:00 AM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Fear-mongering doesn't computeFran O'Sullivan notes a contradiction emerging in the utterings of Fonterra on the one hand, and Federated Farmers on the other.13 Apr 04:00 PM