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Receivers go to court to remove Crafar
Allan Crafar will have to go to court to argue why he should remain living at his Reporoa property, which is in the hands of receivers.
Super Fund tips big rural buy up
The Super Fund may take part in a big rural land buy up, says its boss Adrian Orr.
Dairy bonanza could top $2b
The dairy industry will pump $1 billion extra into the economy based on next season's Fonterra milk price forecast, says Westpac bank.
Fonterra's next payout may top $1 million per farmer
Fonterra farmers have been told their average cheque for next season may soar to record heights.
Fonterra says next season's payout may top $8.00
Fonterra today announced an opening forecast payout for the 2010/11 season of $6.90-$7.10 and said the full payout for the season might top $8.00.
<i>David Parker:</i> Keep farmland under NZ ownership
David Parker: Keep farmland under NZ ownership
Crafar in farm buy-back bid
Allan Crafar says he'll be able to put in an offer to buy his former land off the receivers later this week.
Poachers' dogs 'will be dead and hanging on my gate'
A farmer says he will shoot poachers' dogs after seeing too many savaged livestock caused by illegal hunters on private farms.
Middle Eastern scouts eye Crafar farms
An Australian is in town scouting out assets for Bahrani interests - which may include the Crafar farms
The rise and fall, and rise and fall of Norgate
The qualities that helped Craig Norgate reshape New Zealand's rural landscape have contributed to his undoing.