Climate change, record low farmer confidence and an avalanche of government-sponsored regulations dominated the inaugural Rural Issues Debate in Hamilton earlier this month.

Dairy prices rose for the second successive Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction last week, but the jury is still out on whether prices have turned a corner.

China's slower than expected recovery from Covid-19 and an oversupply of Australian sheep meat is causing problems for NZ sheep farmers.

Fonterra says it will announce an on-farm emissions target (Scope 3 target) by the end of this year.

Fonterra has announced a final 2022-23 season farmgate milk price of $8.22/kgMS and a full-year dividend of 50c.

New Zealand dairy farmers are facing uncertain and complex times, says Rabobank’s senior agricultural analyst Emma Higgins.

New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, says there could be more value added to the agriculture sector.

New Zealand's largest red meat export market has hit the wall, with China taking much less of our sheepmeat and beef.

The latest beef market report by Rabobank shows a trend that will be of concern to NZ cattle farmers.

A leading Hawke’s Bay orchardist says getting the recovery of the apple industry right in Hawke’s Bay is critical to the whole economy of the region.