New ZealandBill English: Why I resigned (and a job he'd love next)Bill English opens up about his decision to resign ... and the job he'd like to do next.13 Feb 05:32 AM
AgribusinessDairy giant Fonterra expanding in RussiaDairy giant quietly pours tens of millions into sensitive St Petersberg joint venture.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandIs this the year NZ's water war simmers?The war over water hit boiling point amid 2017's election. Will 2018 see tensions simmer?09 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessGovt calls for review of dairy industryWhat does examination mean for dairy giant Fonterra?08 Feb 07:50 AM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ dollar puts squeeze on commodity pricesIn New Zealand dollar terms the index dropped 2.9 per cent to 21105 Feb 03:29 AM
EnvironmentBacteria found in water seepage at Waiinu beachSigns warned of contaminated water, but are coming down.03 Feb 04:00 AM
AgribusinessDebt puts the squeeze on farmersDairy farmers under pressure to pay back bank support during milk price downturn.02 Feb 07:25 PM
BDBDAgribusinessOpen Country's revenue tops $1 billion but profit slipsSales jumped 34 per cent to $1.1 bilion02 Feb 07:42 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCan fast-growing Kiwifruit industry find workers?Zespri is aiming for $4.5 billion of global sales by 202502 Feb 07:25 AM
AgribusinessHigh-tech future of farming calls for new skillsChanges in agriculture are expected to bring new blood into the industry02 Feb 06:09 AM
New ZealandHappier lives for ex-farm animals at Otaki sanctuaryIt's one big family at the Black Sheep Animal Sanctuary near Otaki.01 Feb 01:52 AM
New ZealandBoy, 9, dies in quad bike accidentA 9-year-old boy has died while rounding up cows on a farm.31 Jan 07:20 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt offenders after cattle stolenPolice believe those responsible had knowledge of the rural section.30 Jan 05:21 AM
AgribusinessDrought hits Southland and OtagoDamien O'Connor has extended drought classification to Otago and Southland.30 Jan 03:19 AM
AgribusinessIs the 20-year white gold rush over for dairy industry?Open Country may be our shyest dairy industry player but it's making bold progress.25 Jan 03:47 AM
AgribusinessNZ meat producers back revamped trade dealNZ meat producers have welcomed the revamped TPP trade deal.24 Jan 02:33 AM
BDBDAgribusiness$45m dryer for booming sheep milk industryThe existing dryer processes about 900,000 litres of sheep milk each year22 Jan 07:10 AM
AgribusinessFonterra's Chinese partner forecasts bigger lossFonterra said Beingmate's forecast loss has widened again.22 Jan 01:58 AM
New ZealandVR technology reveals factory farm lifeAnimal rights group SAFE uses VR technology to highlight conditions in factory farms19 Jan 03:35 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCanada buying Canterbury farm for $17.7mThe move got in ahead of tougher requirements for foreign buyers.15 Jan 04:55 PM
AgribusinessFrom dairy farmers to budding hemp growersDairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandWhat's happening to our lakes and rivers?Ecologist Russell Death paints the big picture on the state of our rivers and lakes.14 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleDiamond anniversary couple reminisce over life in the wildernessWhanganui couple mark 60 years of married life11 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandReduce irrigation, increase profit, says Forest & BirdForest & Bird says Horizons and HBRC are ignoring irrigation research.10 Jan 03:07 AM
AgribusinessMPI frustrated with farmers' response to Mycoplasma bovisThe MPI said farmers have a poor track record when it comes to these issues.09 Jan 07:09 PM
New Zealand'Employers need to watch workers' mental health'A co worker was demoted when he asked for counselling after a relationship ended.07 Jan 09:14 PM
New ZealandInside the world's southernmost mosqueThe Herald visits the southernmost mosque in the world.31 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKelli M. Archie: Resistance fertile in battle for our climateCOMMENT: There is at least one thing we can all do - modify the way we eat.25 Dec 04:00 PM
AgribusinessANZ launches help for farmers hit by droughtDrought has been declared in Taranaki, parts of Wellington and western Manawatu-Whanganui23 Dec 11:13 PM
AgribusinessDrought declared in parts of North IslandTaranaki farmers will receive a funding boost after a drought is declared.22 Dec 06:29 PM
AgribusinessRich lister cleared over farm sale; claims 'lacked merit'Colin Armer and his co-defendants are now due a costs payout into the millions21 Dec 11:21 PM
AgribusinessAussie honey makers fight to stop Kiwi Manuka trademarkThe Aussies aren't happy about the latest ruling.19 Dec 05:20 AM
BDBDAgribusinessHarvard Uni to sell New Zealand dairy farmsThe Overseas Investment Office is considering the sale of the 5,500-head dairy farms18 Dec 12:57 AM
New ZealandFatal tractor crash in MarlboroughThe man died after his tractor crashed near the Wairau River.17 Dec 10:57 AM
