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Fonterra names Dutch exec Theo Spierings as new CEO
Fonterra has named Dutch dairy executive Theo Spierings as its new chief executive.
Success: Simple science trumps sales-speak
Soil and nutrient advice company gets back to the scientific basics to help farmers optimise production.
GM grass may not be so green
Millions are being spent creating new grasses but the benefits remain uncertain.
Chinese Crafar farm bidder delay
The latest Chinese bidder for the Crafar farming empire is facing a longer wait as the Overseas Investment Office applies tough new foreign ownership rules to its application.
Fieldays gets off to head-thumping start
World champion wood chopper Jason Wynyard needed more grunt so he ripped a cylinder from a snowmobile.
Farmers back in the mood to spend, says Fieldays boss
Agricultural sector seen moving from survival mentality to productive mode.
What price NZ? Land bid tests limits
The latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer