New ZealandWestern Australia sheep tour sparks new thinking for Kiwi farmersNew technology and declining sheep numbers were of interest to the Kiwi farmers on tour.08 Sep 11:04 PM
PremiumAgribusinessFarming or forestry: Who's right and who's wrong as Govt ban loomsFarmer groups argue forestry is taking over productive sheep farming land.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big, scary number': Trump tariffs could hike to 20% for NZ goodsThe US President has delayed his deadline but is putting more pressure on other nations14 Jul 05:00 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: A boost for the sheep and wool sector and NZ’s position on Israeli minister sanctionsWatch11 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandA whole ewe world: Waikato shearer places 12th at Europe's largest agricultural show15 Aug 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Xi Jinping’s re-election in China means for NZ IncWhat’s changed since Premier Xi Jinping was controversially voted in for a third term?11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Can't see the food for the treesGovt's bid to trim emissions will hit Kiwi farmers — but won't reduce climate change.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hourThe deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.30 Jun 05:45 PM
BusinessChina bans Aussie meat imports as Covid-19 tensions riseCanberra and Beijing have become increasingly embroiled in a bitter row.12 May 04:04 AM
New ZealandBlade shearing still cutting a swathe 150 years onA shearing milestone has been marked in Waipukurau. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 07:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ commodity prices edge up in MarchNew Zealand commodity prices edged higher in March on higher meat and wool prices.05 Apr 01:06 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ wool market shows improvementThe weak wool market showed some improvement at the latest New Zealand weekly auction.23 Mar 11:07 PM
BDBDRetailNZ Merino inks 5-year, $45M contract with Italy's RedaNZ Merino has signed a five-year, $45 million deal to supply fine wool to Italian luxury fabric manufacturer Successori Reda.01 Jun 01:34 AM
BDBDRetailSlipper-maker extends wool contractGlerups, the Danish woollen slipper maker, has extended its contract with New Zealand woolgrowers to meet increased demand for its product.02 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessLamb crop forecast to declineThis season's lamb crop is expected to fall by 5.7 per cent compared with last year, says Beef and Lamb New Zealand in its latest season outlook.14 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Saudi sheep farm deal far too woollyIf NZ taxpayers have provided a businessman with a sheep farm in compensation for his loss, it raises many more questions than Minister Murray McCully has been inclined to answer.01 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessSheep meat price drops 10%Sheep meat prices have fallen by about 10 per cent over the past two months, driven by a drop in demand in China and difficult conditions in another important export market - Britain.04 May 05:00 PM
BDBDRetailNZ Merino signs $8m deal with US firmThe New Zealand Merino Company, which markets wool to customers on behalf of suppliers, has inked an $8 million one-year deal to supply 600 tonnes of New Zealand fine and medium micron wool to US....14 Apr 05:00 PM
AgribusinessSheep shortage pushes wool upNew Zealand wool prices have risen over the last few weeks and have performed strongly over the last year because of a wool shortage, ASB Bank said in the latest issue of its Commodities Weekly.21 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessThe lousy summer that saved NZRain is pumping much-needed millions into NZ...24 Feb 04:30 PM