Surprises keep coming at Fonterra
Miles Hurrell has been appointed interim CEO of Fonterra.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromFarming
Editorial: Beseiged farmers unfairly targeted
Farmers - former colonial heroes - now increasingly criticised and told to change.
Councils 'failing the basics' on dairy effluent monitoring - report
Forest & Bird calls for greater monitoring of dairy farm effluent.
NZ Roundup use questioned after US court's $440m cancer ruling
US janitor awarded $440m - now NZ must "find a better way", says organic farmer.
'Fake meat', climate change concern farmers
Region's farmers size up alternative land uses - including trees.
Little sympathy for Fonterra board
Fonterra's farmer-owners and business leaders have little sympathy for the board.
Why won't they listen?
Robin Casey's claims of growing more with 90 per cent less nitrogen need to be tested
The great cow robbery: 65 stock stolen from 'bloody angry' farmer
'You feel bloody angry about it,' says farmer looted of $130,000 worth of stock.
Liam Dann: Trump farm policy is pure socialism
COMMENT:Trump's stance takes a socialist twist as US taxpayers pay farmers for their milk.
Brian Fallow: Climate warms towards Govt's plan to cut carbon
Consensus is building behind planned Zero Carbon Act to combat climate change.
Ten years, 1 billion trees - making the numbers add up
Planting 1 billion trees in 10 years is more achievable than it might sound.
Rachel Stewart: Signs of a stressed-out dairy industry
COMMENT: If farmers don't find a new way forward soon, they'll feel more alone than ever.
An opportunity to modernise DIRA
John Monaghan on the need to evolve New Zealand's dairy regulations.
NZ risks rural 'digital divide'
New devices and systems are making today's agribusinesses far more capable and proficient.
Environment at farming forefront
Compliance carries a considerable investment in time, resourcing and ongoing cost.
Data tools put farmers on the map
Digital mapping provides better quality information on issues and opinions.
A sustainable commitment
Synlait's environmental ethos starts on the farm, writes Andrea Fox.
Innovation to feed the world
A 'fourth industrial revolution' is seeing the convergence of biological solutions.
Growth in the Māori sector
Māori are leveraging their $50 billion plus in land and sea-based assets.
Ross Verry: How to keep decline at bay
There needs to be innovative thinking around investment structures for the agri sector.
Net value - Could salmon be king in NZ?
Could king salmon become "as big as dairy" for New Zealand? Pattrick Smellie investigates.
Case for a viable partnership
The economies included in the CPTPP account for 13.5 per cent of world GDP.
The case for investing in the environment
John Hayward and Susan O'Regan set out with a bold ambition.
Strawberry fields forever - even in winter
NZ test shows a winter strawberry industry is possible. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Farewell Bruce
Old school Whanganui farmer Bruce Bristol leaves a legacy to be fiercely proud of.
MIA calls for new safety rules for quad bikes
Some farmers are not keen for new safety rules.
Discontent over lack of rustling prosecutions
Police urge farmers to use CCTV to help provide evidence of offences.
Zero Carbon consultation brings methane into focus
Dairy farmers in with chance for "get out of jail free" card on methane emissions.
Pupils test farming prowess at AgriKidsNZ
Honing knowledge, fundraising keep young team busy
IHC ditches calf scheme amid M bovis fears
IHC says calling off fundraiser due to M Bovis fears "the most responsible thing to do".
Feilding young farmer off to nationals
Will Taylor hopes to fight off six others and be New Zealand's Young Farmer of the Year.
'Fundraising machine' dies aged 89
Wife and mother the home and farm power source behind successful business.