New Zealand'It was our home': Former owners defend their treatment of Lake Hāwea StationNew owner Justine Ross had described the property as being rundown and neglected.20 Dec 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Chocka': Napier’s cyclone rebuild key to clearing wool glutSummer shearing will see wool 'pouring in the doors'.07 Dec 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Very traditional' Napier industry embraces 'co-bot' techThe Ahuriri-based wool-testing robot can work around the clock.05 Dec 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWool a winning ticket for Hunterville designer brand Honest Wolf“It is such a premium product and the price doesn’t reflect that."20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBremworth’s Whanganui plant getting 'bigger and better'A dozen jobs are on offer at wool carpet-maker Bremworth's Whanganui plant.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis sharpen Mongolian herders' machine skillsThe 12-strong touring party trained 100 herders as part of the Share Mongolia Programme.26 Jul 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Hypocritical': Rural groups floored by synthetic school carpet choiceCritics unhappy synthetic carpet from a US company to be installed - rather than NZ wool.06 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandWool front and centre for farming coupleSheep and beef farmers promote additional uses of wool.05 Jul 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLower kiwi dollar keeps export prices strong despite fallsThe ANZ Commodity Index shows export prices rose in currency-adjusted terms.07 Jun 01:14 AM
New ZealandSwazi man Davey Hughes ready for duck hunting seasonOutdoor apparel maker Davey Hughes is fresh off the roar and straight to the duck pond.06 May 07:30 PM
VideoStratford wins shearing finalNathan Stratford, of Invercargill, competes in the heats of the NZ Shearing Circuit Final at Armidale Merino Stud in Gimmerburn on Saturday. He went on to win the competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Jared Morgan / ODTWatch06 Mar 08:49 PM
New ZealandLooming shearer shortage could clip farm profitsA shortage of shearers and shed hands could cost farmers this summer.22 Sep 06:39 PM
BusinessWools of NZ, Primary Wool merger to go to farmer voteA proposed merger between Wools of NZ and Primary Wool will go to a vote in November.23 Jul 12:00 AM
AgribusinessLocal Focus: Desperately seeking sheep dagsLack of dags is actually a problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jul 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big dry: Drought hits farmers hard as winter loomsConcern grows with no rain on the horizon.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhy casual wear on Fridays will be replaced by PJsFuturist Melissa Clark-Reynolds predicts life in 2021 post Covid-19.28 Dec 11:00 PM
Small BusinessThe Road Ahead: Inside 'The Beltway' - where the real world meets politicsChristchurch to Eketahuna - The Road Ahead visits the centre of power in New Zealand.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Under attack': Best prices for farmers but compliance costs threaten golden runFarmers should be laughing all the way to the bank, yet they are not, they are stressed.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessScours deal reveals Cavalier left millions on the tableCavalier sold business for half of book value.11 Nov 04:38 PM
AirlinesOne of pirate radio's founders among business people honouredBusiness people honoured include a radio pioneer to a campaigner for wool.02 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessCavalier says market conditions still challengingTrading remains below the levels Cavalier would like23 May 09:58 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
PoliticsKing Country farmer elected to Beef + Lamb NZ boardKing Country farmer Scott Gower won the Western North Island B+LNZ directorship.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaaaaargain: Kiwi selling sheep as a 'ride on lawn mower'The mower comes with an automatic catcher and a built-in fertiliser at the rear.10 Apr 01:21 AM
PoliticsCandidate profileB+LNZ Western North Island director candidate Scott Gower makes his pitch13 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsCandidate profileB+LNZ Western North Island director candidate Andrew Stewart makes his pitch13 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailFrom All Whites footballer to captain of $2 billion companyFormer All White leading $2 billion retail company Allbirds has sights set on a NZ store.24 Dec 11:00 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
New ZealandWool they or won't they change village name?No, PETA are not pulling the wool by asking UK village to change name to Vegan Wool.24 Nov 04:00 PM
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
BusinessSheep space: Is NZ wool about to blast off to Mars?New Zealand wool may be about to go where no human has gone before: deep space.23 Oct 06:00 AM
BusinessDeal values Kiwi Tim Brown's sneaker firm at $2bTrendy merino shoe company raises US$50m at US$1.4b valuation.11 Oct 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Never been shorn' sheep heading in for a trimThe ewe from the Mapiu district is believed to have never been shorn.08 Oct 06:10 AM