BDBDAgribusinessTegel profit slides $8.1 millionThe company recommended shareholders accept a foreign takeover bid.10 Jun 10:27 PM
New ZealandGreenpeace want ag emissions in carbon actGreenpeace says NZ's new climate policy should be aiming for gold, not bronze.07 Jun 06:24 AM
New ZealandFarmers protest on Queen StreetFarmers protest on Queen Street against Farmers' pay performance conditions. Suppliedby Alicia BurrowWatch07 Jun 03:21 AM
New Zealand'The owner was telling me to shoot': Farmer shoots dogs attacking cattleThe owner yelled and screamed but the dogs were intent on savaging the cattle.04 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandFarm animals' feelings focus of pioneering NZ studyFarms animals have a world of emotions - and scientists say we need to understand them.04 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessCattle disease cull not worth the stress: farmerThe Govt has unveiled an $886m plan to eliminate the disease.03 Jun 11:44 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Cold facts don't diminish need to look after farmersCOMMENT: When it comes to biosecurity it's in national interest to stay calm and clinical.02 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessVaccine search a priority if cattle disease sets inNo suitably effective vaccine available globally, despite years of development efforts.31 May 09:07 AM
AgribusinessBanks facing hit from M.bovis cattle diseaseDairy sector debt still high, with cattle disease an added risk, says Reserve Bank.30 May 04:32 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why I've come to love those cowsCOMMENT: Studies show cows have personalities and emotions, just like cats and dogs.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarming couple to start again after cow lossLast month their herd of 950 cows, along with another 200 younger beasts, were culled.29 May 09:39 AM
AgribusinessBusiness case for cattle disease plan kept secretThe full cost of eradication over 10 years is projected to be $886 million.29 May 09:03 AM
AgribusinessFarmers urged to seek support as cattle cull loomsAbout 126,000 animals in addition to the 26,000 already underway will be culled.29 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandPM visits farmer struggling with M. Bovis cow cullingArdern wanted to talk through the experience with farmers and what they've been through.29 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandPM visits M. Bovis-infected farmPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Leo Bensegues’ dairy farm at Morven in South Canterbury today after M. Bovis was found and more than 1000 cows were culled.Watch29 May 04:50 AM
New ZealandM. bovis: Someone breached biosecurity rulesMPI still investigating how M. bovis got into New Zealand28 May 08:31 PM
EditorialEditorial: Eradication of M. bovis right way to goEDITORIAL: The Cabinet faced an invidious decision on the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMycoplasma bovis eradication plan unveiledAbout 150,000 cows will be culled from Kiwi farms.28 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessCattle disease cull will hit like a drought: economistBut resulting drop in production will push prices up and dull the impact.28 May 09:01 AM
AgribusinessGovernment to try eradicating cow disease150,000 + cattle will be culled in a world-first bid to eradicate Mycloplasma bovis.28 May 04:00 AM
AgribusinessGovernment to make announcement on M. BovisPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern will announce next measures in the fight against M. bovis.28 May 03:55 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Mycoplasma bovis outbreak will get worse before it gets betterThe dairy herd, despite all the the environmental critics, is vital to this country.27 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessCattle disease fight set to split rural NZCabinet today to decide on the weapon for cattle disease fight but army is divided.27 May 05:00 PM
AgribusinessRachel Stewart: Farmers angry with MPI over Mycoplasma bovisCOMMENT: MPI chief fighting Mycoplasma bovis says previous column hit close to bone.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandM. Bovis will not stop Gypsy Day cattle movementsM. Bovis will not stop the annual movement of farmers and their cattle23 May 04:10 AM
New ZealandBachelorettes join in: Meet the 'Rural Catch' contestantsThe Fieldays Rural Bachelor of the Year is now the Rural Catch and includes women.23 May 04:00 AM
BDBDAgribusinessLog exports soar to record highForest products are New Zealand's third-largest commodity export group.23 May 02:57 AM
OpinionSteven Carden: Farm changes only way to goCOMMENT: Pāmu, NZ's biggest farming company, has seen future and it is sustainable.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandM. Bovis costs likely to rise beyond $85mGovernment won't reveal how much of the M. bovis costs farmers will cover.21 May 06:24 AM
New ZealandGovt sticks with M. Bovis eradication, for nowThe Govt has not yet given up hope of eradicating M. Bovis from farms.21 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Mycoplasma bovisPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media about Mycoplasma bovis after a farm visit on a property near Te Awamutu this morning. / Video by Alan GibsonWatch20 May 11:45 PM
Agribusiness'She came across like she cared': Farmers on ArdernPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern impresses Waikato farmers at cattle disease meeting.20 May 11:44 PM
New Zealand'I don't want a pet cat or dog, I want bees'Ten Year old Aria is in the business of bees. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 May 09:00 PM
OpinionNo lack of transparency on M bovis responseComment: Ministry has been open and honest on efforts to halt or control serious disease.20 May 05:00 PM