PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Coley: How business can get past the 'blah, blah' of the climate change debateOPINION: Beating up farmers isn't going to change the food system, writes Simon Coley.06 Dec 04:35 AM
AgribusinessNZ milk production up but cow numbers fallMore milk from fewer cows trend continues.02 Dec 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentWaverley dairy farms scoop environmental awardsTwo Waverley dairy farms are fencing and protecting biodiversity in their gullies.28 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsStuart Nash: No apology to 'racist, anti-vax' elements at Groundswell protestsNash says 'horrifying' post about his friend Mahuta means no backdown.22 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandProtests in southern townsSouthern towns swarmed in other of all protests. Video / ODTWatch21 Nov 11:06 PM
AgribusinessGroundswell NZ's 'Mother of all Protests' takes steps to avoid being hijacked by anti-vaxxersGroundswell organisers say they want to distance the rural protest from anti-vaxxers.21 Nov 04:40 AM
AgribusinessTractors, 4WDs, utes descend on Auckland city, town centres in Groundswell protest'Let everybody know we are here and we are not happy with what's going on in this country'20 Nov 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessOpinion: Is NZ ready for the plant-based meat revolution?Are NZ's primary producers preparing for the change?, asks Dr Helen Darling.20 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Life lessons from Les - 103 not outWWll veteran Les Morice has a peaceful recipe for a long and healthy life.15 Nov 02:27 AM
AgribusinessFonterra to take capital structure reform to a voteAnnual meeting on December 9 to test proposal on farmer-owners.09 Nov 01:18 AM
AgribusinessBoom to bust? Mānuka honey producers 'can't sell' some of their stockHundreds of tonnes of mānuka is now sitting in beekeepers' sheds, producer says.05 Nov 03:05 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Huge expectation and hope': Iconic attraction's reopening buoys tourism leadersThe reopening comes on the cusp of summer, tourism providers hope for eased restrictions.03 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandShop less, eat crickets: What you can do to help combat climate changeThe Science Digest podcast looks at the unique ways Kiwis can combat climate change.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEdendale goat breeder shares knowledgeEdendale goat breeder only too happy to share knowledge. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch26 Oct 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFrom coffee to olive oil: Cashed-up Kiwi multimillionaire launches new ventureMichael Allpress has established Waiheke Island-based Allpress Olive Oil.24 Oct 04:00 AM
AgribusinessNZX-listed company buys six South Island dairy farms for $61.4mToday's deal is NZRL's second major purchase of South Island farms.22 Oct 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Sobering': Seabed study flings mud at farmers and forestersRun-off from dairy farms and forestry blocks smothering Marlborough Sounds seabed.14 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumSportHawke's Bay-raised Hugh Renton returns to poach ShieldRenton rallies for the Ranfurly - a twist after dad Paul played 44 games for the Magpies.08 Oct 05:04 PM
OpinionMike YardleyMike Yardley: South Island should be sealed off from the NorthOPINION: Delta will reach the South, but why give it an early invitation?08 Oct 05:00 PM
Business ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Miles Hurrell - 'We need to be one step ahead of the rest'New Zealand has an unique farming system with the pasture-based free roaming cows.06 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Why methane emissions are a touchy subjectAgriculture will not be included in the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) until 2025.06 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsChina and . . . 'We've been a long time on the road'Kiwi companies seeking to maintain their Chinese footprint.06 Oct 03:59 PM
VideoSheep mustered near OmaramaSheep mustered near Omarama. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Stephen Jaquiery / ODTWatch03 Oct 11:00 AM
New ZealandTruck burnt, warehousing damaged in blaze off Omahu RdRetirement village care centre evacuated in second fire alert25 Sep 09:54 PM
AgribusinessFonterra considers IPO of Australia businessFonterra has big plans for the future, puts Soprole on the block22 Sep 09:08 PM
AgribusinessThe women in weed... on the lack of women in weedWhy are there not enough women in NZ's fledgling medicinal cannabis industry?17 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I've got nothing to be ashamed of': Dairy farmers under siegeTwo fifth-generation farming families fight back against the demonisation of dairying.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown Heroes: Woman in cold water to bring mental health relief to stressed-out farmersFreezing cold water troughs were part of Sian Noble-Campbell's daily lockdown routine.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessLiquor giant Lion fined for overseas investment law breach'They will only incur a laughable fine and get retrospective consent anyway.'08 Sep 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHasta la visa: Kiwi farm workers head back offshoreImmigration policy is driving New Zealand workers to take up jobs in Canada.03 Sep 05:00 PM
AgribusinessCompanies fined $357,500: Quad bike 'not fit for use' before fatal accidentThe bike's brakes, steering, suspension and bumper were in need of servicing or repair.16 Aug 06:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Upsetting and confusing': Further changes possible for Hawke's Bay farmers"The worst thing we can do is just stop," MyEnviro creator Brent Paterson says.11 Aug 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentBryce Heard: Why are farmers frustrated? We've got short memoriesOPINION: Many of today's farmers are the grandchildren of people like my father.07 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuStudents learn about collaboration and environmental sustainabilityStudents plant 1500 native trees to protect the harbour and habitat for native birds.06 Aug 05:00 PM