Sally Rae

You could say it was an interesting swap - a saddle for a kidney.

Dairy prices dipped slightly in this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction.

Silver Fern Farms Co-operative Ltd's director election looks to be interesting, as two high-profile candidates challenge two directors.

New Zealand's red meat sector must respond to the threat of the alternative protein market with a clear strategy, a new report commissioned by Beef + Lamb New Zealand says.

After nearly three decades working at PGG Wrightson’s store in Outram, Kathryn Fagg is calling time.

A veterinarian who works for a large dairy co-operative in the United States says Mycoplasma bovis need not cripple dairy profitability.

The flags are flying and the marquee is up as Owaka prepares to welcome hundreds of riders, wagoners, cyclists and walkers today.

''You've got to live it while you have it,'' beaming Norwegian visitor Martha Lindstad declared yesterday.

Synlait has conditionally bought 28ha of land in North Waikato to establish its second nutritional powder manufacturing site.

A primary sector survey shows there is overall recognition of the sector's importance to New Zealand's economy but more remains to be done to address impacts on freshwater and the environment,...

PGG Wrightson has posted its best first-half operating ebitda result in a decade.

The introduction of agribusiness as a subject at Kavanagh College signals "exciting times" in education, head of commerce Jill Armstrong says.

Jude McNab isn’t one to seek the limelight.

The Ministry for Primary Industries is accelerating its tracing and surveillance programme so a decision whether to proceed with Mycoplasma bovis eradication can be made as soon as possible.

Livestock numbers available for processing over the rest of the season are lower than in any of the previous five seasons, a forecast by Beef + Lamb New Zealand's Economic Service shows.

Nine Mile Station's poll merino ram sale in Central Otago left the owners beaming about the high prices paid.

From bare farmland to a bustling construction site, the rural landscape of McNab, near Gore, has transformed remarkably over the past 18 months.

It is somewhat ironic that Silver Fern Farms assistant treasurer Eldon Chisholm never used to  cook.