Are they serious?
OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their…
Three red meat producers and a wine business will be up against each other for the finals of the Lincoln University Foundation 2016 South Island Farmer of the Year.
A Kumeu strawberry grower has been penalised $6000 after being caught a second time by a Labour Inspector.
Food prices fell 0.9% in September 2016, influenced by seasonally lower prices for vegetables and cheaper chicken prices, Statistics New Zealand says.
Agcarm supports the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in recognising World Food Day on October 16.
The Fieldays generated $430 million in sales revenue for New Zealand firms, up 9% from 2015, a new report has found.
Lowering farmer costs and reducing duplication are key aspects of a new farm audit system being introduced this month.
Learning about plant propagation was a highlight for one prisoner who graduated from Rimutaka Prison’s National Certificate in Horticulture (Introductory) Level 2 on Thursday 6 October.
Fonterra chairman John Wilson says the final vote on governance and representation reflects shareholder sentiment.
New Zealand’s Paris target, of 30% reduction in 2005 emissions levels by 2030, is fair and ambitious, and will not be easy to reach, says Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett.
Fonterra chairman John Wilson says the governance and representation review was “a thorough and thoughtful process”.
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The Ministry for Primary Industries and the cruise ship industry are set to trial a new accreditation scheme to reduce the biosecurity risk posed by arriving cruise passengers.
A new governance and representation structure for Fonterra will be passed today.
A plan change proposal aimed at restoring and protecting the Waikato and Waipa rivers has been narrowly approved by Waikato Regional Council for public notification.
Ravensdown has cut its superphosphate price to $310 per tonne and has undertaken to keep a lid on that price until the end of a busy spring.
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