BusinessFlax to the future: Couple seek to revive past industryTheir first product is a chair made from linen composite fibres with recycled brass.21 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandStrongest call yet for overhaul of 'out-dated' GE lawsThe time has come for an overhaul of NZ's 'out of date' GE regulations, top panel finds.12 Aug 09:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSilicon Valley helps NZ producers in food fraud fightFood fraud Part 2: New tech helps defend New Zealand.04 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandNZ genetic engineering laws 'old and tired', top scientist saysTop scientist says NZ's GE laws are "old and tired", amid calls for national discussion.30 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness reportA robust conversation on GESir Peter Gluckman said science has now shown genetic modification to be safe.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportTime to get data-smarterInsights from big data are key to New Zealand farming keeping its global edge.30 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessProfessor says plant milk and lab meat are future of NZ farmingFuture of New Zealand farming has to be about producing high-value food.28 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandMPI approves live export of 5400 cattle from Napier to ChinaHigh-value dairy breeding stock expected to depart in early August.25 Jul 10:28 PM
New ZealandGovt needs to look at genetic modification: ShawBut the Climate Change Minister says any decisions have to be "incredibly careful".18 Jul 05:11 AM
BDBDBusinessRefining NZ plans country's biggest solar farmRefining NZ is considering installing a 26-megawatt solar farm.07 Jul 10:36 PM
BusinessMission: Impossible? - the challenge for NZ meat producersNew Zealand remains one of the globe's most efficient producers of animal protein.03 Jul 10:08 AM
BusinessChicken-free Chicken maker Sunfed invades AustraliaTake that, James Cameron. Fake meat maker gets a real deal with a major supermarket chain.19 Jun 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSports technology helps farmers see the future amid environmental changeAmerica's Cup visual technology comes to the Kiwi farm.16 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessLand use change goes hi-tech with Hyper Farm visualisationInitial computer tool attracts much interest at this year's Fieldays.16 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesFive ways innovation is making Kiwi industry smarterAI drive-thru, cricket flour, milk tank robots among ways tech is making business smarter.18 May 10:40 PM
RetailPlant-based burger firm lists on NASDAQ, shares surgeBeyond Meat is the first vegan "meat" company to be listed on a stock exchange.03 May 01:19 AM
BusinessThe existential crisis that led Kiwi into $6b marketKiwi-developed Sunfed Foods is making at play at the vegan meats market.14 Apr 08:07 PM
AgribusinessUdderly ingenious: 'Cow toilets' to cut ammonia emissionsThe system from a Dutch company was developed as a solution for ammonia reduction.02 Apr 06:25 PM
Small BusinessHemp milk: A Hawke's Bay company is developing it, but would you drink it?No, you can't smoke this milk. But it tastes "delicious".17 Mar 10:20 PM
Lifestyle'A fundamental shift in the Kiwi palate': One in four NZers put tomato sauce on steak"What we are seeing is a fundamental shift in the Kiwi palate."04 Mar 08:37 PM
EntertainmentFlaxmere boy impresses Richie McCaw, talent scoutsFonterra loved Blaze Petuha's ad with Richie McCaw so much, they've made another one.21 Feb 10:31 PM
WorldGwynne Dyer: New food tech may help save usWe need a significant overhaul, changing the world food system on a scale not seen before14 Feb 02:00 AM
Small BusinessAre robots taking Kiwi jobs?This series looks at how technology is changing the way New Zealand businesses operate.10 Feb 10:51 PM
BusinessMilk miracle: Scientists eye new baby boosterDr Mark McCann calls milk a miracle food - and for good reason.09 Feb 08:08 PM
New ZealandNew wonder material: A rugby field packed in a teaspoonScientists are excited at the carbon-capturing potential of a new class of compounds.09 Dec 04:00 PM
ManufacturingSurfboards made of wool: Kiwi ingenuity leads to global partnershipBoard shaper Paul Barron knew he was on to something when he spilt resin on his sweater.03 Dec 07:00 AM
AgribusinessThe battle over what to call lab-grown meatMeat 2.0, artificial, fake? The verdict's still out on the best moniker.11 Nov 05:29 PM
BusinessAlternative fruit sticker apple of the judges' eye at awards nightThe Young Enterprise Scheme recognises months of hard work for several Hawke's Bay schools28 Oct 05:00 PM
AgribusinessArtificial intelligence sprouts in Kiwi agtech's global plansArtificial intelligence is coming to a lettuce crop near you.28 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandHomegrown tech turning our future greenerTe Papa summit to explore how high-tech innovation can fight climate change.22 Oct 04:00 PM