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- Fonterra profit jumps, risk around costs of war disruption flagged 23/03/2026Fonterra lifted first-half net profit 2.8% to $750m and raised dividends. […]
- Fonterra profit climbs to $750m as it lifts milk price and dividends 22/03/2026Shareholders will receive a 16c special dividend on top of 24c interim. […]
- Raglan start-up Scanabull uses iPhone and AI app to replace cattle scales 22/03/2026Founder says dairy farmers currently enjoy a big advantage over beef farmers. […]
- Fonterra profit jumps, risk around costs of war disruption flagged 23/03/2026
Farming News
- Govt plans change to fuel imports, 'targeted and temporary' support on wayFinance Minister Nicola Willis and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Photo: RNZ By Russell Palmer of […]
- Bill slammed as 'beginning of the end for our fish stocks'Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones. Photo: RNZ By Ross McNaughton of RNZ […]
- Govt plans change to fuel imports, 'targeted and temporary' support on way
Country News
- Synlait's $80.6 million loss after 'perfect storm'Synlait has described its half-year net loss as disappointing as it pledges to deliver a pathway to recovery. […]
- Fonterra delivers strong half-year profitIt beat market expectations, while lifting its full year earnings outlook and forecast farmgate milk price. […]
- Taxpayers invest $784K to new Rakaia River wetland to try to lure salmon backThe Mid Canterbury township once celebrated for its abundant salmon stocks is now trying to bring them back. […]
- Country Life: Possums, stoats and hedgehogs no match for Canterbury's 4x4 trappersFarmers, tradies and 4x4 enthusiasts unite to protect Mid Canterbury's rivers and seashore. […]
- Country Life: A look inside Mataura's MasjidThe mosque in Mataura provides a place of community for those from as far as Roxborough and Tapanui to Wyndham. […]
- Country Life: Donald Moore on meeting global demand for proteinHow does the world balances its hunger for protein while reducing emissions? Donald Moore from the Global Dairy Platform explains. […]
- Empty pumps at two North Island truck stops concern rural transporterPumps ran dry in Wairoa and Eltham on Thursday when the Stephenson Transport truck and trailer units from Central Hawke's Bay were on a freezing […]
- Country Life: Inside Kapiro Farm's quest to find the sheep of the futureMeaty, eco-friendly, good-looking but not too woolly, could those be the perfect traits for New Zealand's future flock? […]
- Inflating cost of running a farm now structural - reportThe cost of running a farm in New Zealand is more than a quarter higher than it was before the Covid pandemic, a new report shows. […]
- Iran war will lead to more supermarket price rises - Foodstuffs bossShoppers will take another hit when the fallout from the Iran war hits the supermarket shelves, a Foodstuffs boss says. […]
- Demand for New Zealand cream surges in ChinaA growing middle class enjoying products like cakes and iced-teas in China is seeing demand for New Zealand cream surge. […]
- Synlait's $80.6 million loss after 'perfect storm'
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