New ZealandGreenpeace protesters arrestedGreenpeace protesters have been arrested in New Plymouth this morning, after vandalising a ship.10 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandPeters: NZ First in 2011 bid to save countryWinston Peters is back with all guns blazing today in a speech slamming immigration, foreign ownership and the Government.08 Oct 10:23 PM
AgribusinessFonterra prices lift in internet auctionBidding in Fonterra's latest monthly online auction of whole milkpowder early today saw a lift in prices.06 Oct 07:30 PM
AgribusinessAnimal welfare checks begin on all Crafar farmsInspectors have begun urgent checks on the welfare of livestock at farms owned by the Crafar family, amid concerns that publicity over alleged cruelty could harm New Zealand's reputation.30 Sep 08:30 PM
AgribusinessAg Minister wants Crafars out of industry, criticises FonterraAgriculture Minister David Carter says 'dirty dairy farmer' Allan Crafar could do huge damage to New Zealand's reputation.29 Sep 11:00 PM
AgribusinessFonterra responds to neglect case, cruelty 'will not be tolerated'Fonterra says it won't hesitate to take action, "including refusal to collect milk" if deliberate animal mistreatment is proven.29 Sep 02:38 AM
AgribusinessDairy giant allowed calves to starve to deathNew Zealand's biggest privately held dairying operation allowed dozens of calves to slowly dehydrate to death.28 Sep 07:22 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill Cone<i>Deborah Hill Cone:</i> It's time to put a little sizzle in the cowshed27 Sep 03:00 PM
EconomyFarmers 'won't go on spree' despite payoutDon't expect dairy farmers to be hitting the tractor stores or real estate offices anytime soon, despite the upgrade in their payout.22 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecession 'done and dusted' – economistsJumping dairy prices and an improving employment market show the recession is over, say economists.21 Sep 03:40 AM
