Opinion<i>Mark Lister: </i>Dairy giant may soon offer taste of NZ IncFor an investor, Fonterra warrants close attention..17 Jun 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices fall in Fonterra auction, led by skim milk powderAverage prices of dairy products fell from a three-month high in Fonterra's latest online auction, as commodity prices and equity markets weakened on doubts about the pace of US economic growth and Greece's debt woes.15 Jun 07:45 PM
AgribusinessFarmers back in the mood to spend, says Fieldays bossAgricultural sector seen moving from survival mentality to productive mode.15 Jun 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateFarmers paying down debt - $1b cut since SeptBank lending to farmers has fallen $1 billion from its peak in September last year, latest Reserve Bank figures show.31 May 08:15 PM
AgribusinessWhat price NZ? Land bid tests limitsThe latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer26 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey 'dishonest' on dairy price - GoffLabour is continuing to insist that putting agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme in 2013 won't raise the price of dairy products, and says Prime Minister John Key is being misleading by saying it will.24 May 05:30 PM
BusinessFonterra unveils record payoutFonterra, the world's biggest dairy exporter, lifted its forecast 2011 pay-out to farmers to a range of $8 to $8.10, before retentions, while flagging a reduced payment for the following year.24 May 12:53 AM
New ZealandChristchurch telethon breaks $1m markThe 12-hour global telethon to raise money for earthquake-hit Christchurch has now collected more than $1 million.22 May 06:00 AM
BDBDCommoditiesSoaring milk prices push Open Country into the redOlam, the Singaporean food commodities group, says high NZ milk prices have wiped out profits at its 25 per cent-owned Open Country Dairy and it may consider exiting the investment.13 May 04:30 AM
AgribusinessFonterra in Brazil land purchaseFonterra says it is about to buy a dairy farm in Brazil.11 May 08:59 PM
BDBDPersonal FinanceSecret talks on farmers' trading planFonterra's bold plan strikes hurdles, writes Jonathan Underhill.10 May 05:30 PM
