AgribusinessFonterra in $42m Chinese farm dealDairy giant Fonterra has released details of a $42m investment in a new Chinese dairy farm it says will soon house 3000 cows.20 Oct 02:40 AM
OpinionGareth Morgan: Debt adds extra pressure to sell assetsIf foreigners can't use NZ dollars to buy NZ assets why would they be willing to hold New Zealand dollars?18 Oct 08:30 PM
AgribusinessForeign ownership vital - economistA dramatic change in approvals of foreign ownership of farms could impact the wider overseas investment on which the country is dependent, says one economist.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCelebrity interest in farmA rugged piece of North Island farmland is said to be the battleground between two international rock stars with deep pockets.16 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandTwo firefighters hurt in huge Taranaki blazeTwo firefighters have been injured - one of them seriously - battling a large fire at a poultry farm near New Plymouth.13 Oct 06:11 AM
AgribusinessOlder, urban Kiwis against foreign ownership - surveyThe company at the centre of a large scale bid to buy 16 NZ dairy farms has commissioned a survey on Kiwi attitudes towards foreign investment.07 Oct 12:00 AM
Opinion<i>Richard Fyers:</i> Overseas buyers a blessing to struggling farmsContrary to public opinion, there is no queue of foreigners to buy farmland in New Zealand.06 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessUS university buys $28m dairy farmHarvard University's endowment fund has been given approval to buy a $28m Otago dairy farm.06 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNew plans for South Island cubicle cow farmsThree companies are trying again to secure land use rights for large-scale dairy farming in the Omarama and Ohau regions.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandInjured man takes a determined stepKevin McGarry lost both legs after being trapped under a burning motorbike when he crashed into an electric fence.02 Oct 04:30 PM
