Rural News
Half of sheep & beef farmers doubt their viability; dairy farmers much more positive. Biggest improvements are in horticulture
18th Dec 13, 12:04pm
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Half of sheep & beef farmers doubt their viability; dairy farmers much more positive. Biggest improvements are in horticulture
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Feed and lack of supply is driving livestock prices at present
18th Dec 13, 10:18am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Feed and lack of supply is driving livestock prices at present
Commerce Commission suing ANZ, ASB and Westpac for 'misrepresenting' interest rate swap contracts
17th Dec 13, 9:29am
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Commerce Commission suing ANZ, ASB and Westpac for 'misrepresenting' interest rate swap contracts
176 farms were sold in November; prices per hectare rise for dairy, fall for all other types
16th Dec 13, 3:57pm
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176 farms were sold in November; prices per hectare rise for dairy, fall for all other types
Livestock populations changing fast, following pricing incentives; cropping yields rising
16th Dec 13, 2:37pm
Livestock populations changing fast, following pricing incentives; cropping yields rising
Post peak milk season faces ideal pasture conditions nationwide; milk flows high
14th Dec 13, 8:44am
Post peak milk season faces ideal pasture conditions nationwide; milk flows high
Feds like Red Meat PMP's focus inside farm gate, but also want processor industry reform now
13th Dec 13, 8:37am
Feds like Red Meat PMP's focus inside farm gate, but also want processor industry reform now
Big banks step up marketing of environmentally friendly and sustainable farm loans
11th Dec 13, 4:08pm
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Big banks step up marketing of environmentally friendly and sustainable farm loans
Red meat sector programme formalised and set to boost farmer productivity and profitability, MPI says
11th Dec 13, 3:18pm
Red meat sector programme formalised and set to boost farmer productivity and profitability, MPI says
The Weekly Dairy Report: Surprise cut to dividend prediction by Fonterra drops Shareholders units by 10%
11th Dec 13, 3:08pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Surprise cut to dividend prediction by Fonterra drops Shareholders units by 10%
Fonterra nearly halves full-year ebit forecast to $500-600 mln; cuts dividend to 10c; keeps milk price forecast at $8.30
11th Dec 13, 8:59am
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Fonterra nearly halves full-year ebit forecast to $500-600 mln; cuts dividend to 10c; keeps milk price forecast at $8.30
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Good December rains and farmers welcome fertiliser price falls
10th Dec 13, 3:27pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Good December rains and farmers welcome fertiliser price falls
Meat companies dividing into two groups making it hard to see a tidy industry restructure
10th Dec 13, 1:19pm
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Meat companies dividing into two groups making it hard to see a tidy industry restructure
Giant US co-operative joins Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade dairy auction platform in a key signup
10th Dec 13, 11:16am
Giant US co-operative joins Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade dairy auction platform in a key signup
Last years drought had only a minor impact on dairy industry, North Canterbury performance shines
7th Dec 13, 12:05pm
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Last years drought had only a minor impact on dairy industry, North Canterbury performance shines
Ill-treatment of dairy cows brings sentence and disqualification for insolvent farmer
7th Dec 13, 8:23am
Ill-treatment of dairy cows brings sentence and disqualification for insolvent farmer
Allan Barber sees steady and encouraging progress with our unilateral trade negotiations, in marked contrast to the bogged-down multilateral efforts
5th Dec 13, 3:17pm
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Allan Barber sees steady and encouraging progress with our unilateral trade negotiations, in marked contrast to the bogged-down multilateral efforts
Farmers expect to save substantially on lower ACC levies after 'improving safety record'
5th Dec 13, 9:07am
Farmers expect to save substantially on lower ACC levies after 'improving safety record'
The Weekly Dairy Report: More good rains in the north matched by bouyant auction prices
4th Dec 13, 10:31am
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The Weekly Dairy Report: More good rains in the north matched by bouyant auction prices
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Vote for your future meat Co-Op shareholders urged
4th Dec 13, 10:02am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Vote for your future meat Co-Op shareholders urged
Rabobank NZ's September quarter profit falls 10% as loan impairments rise, income falls
2nd Dec 13, 4:17pm
Rabobank NZ's September quarter profit falls 10% as loan impairments rise, income falls
ANZ economists see $4.5 bln boost to economy from additional milk output this year
2nd Dec 13, 3:06pm
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ANZ economists see $4.5 bln boost to economy from additional milk output this year
PMs science advisor says the impact of climate change is likely to be greatest in areas unable to adapt quickly or in those already close to limits of tolerance
28th Nov 13, 10:04am
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PMs science advisor says the impact of climate change is likely to be greatest in areas unable to adapt quickly or in those already close to limits of tolerance
The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain welcome but pressure mounts from farm intensification
27th Nov 13, 11:38am
The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain welcome but pressure mounts from farm intensification
Rabobank points out that surviving future dairy downturns will be much harder now the absolute cost advantage has all but disappeared
27th Nov 13, 11:34am
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Rabobank points out that surviving future dairy downturns will be much harder now the absolute cost advantage has all but disappeared
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