Study finds trend favouring sustainability
Study finds trend favouring sustainability
For two decades, Katie Beith has "lived, dreamed and breathed" ESG.
Sally Rae
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Awn to own 10.1% of NZ Merino Co after shareholding change
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Awn to own 10.1% of NZ Merino Co after shareholding change
Australia's Awn Rural Pty Ltd will own 10.1% of the shares in the New Zealand Merino Company once a substantial shareholding change is settled.
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By hook or by crook
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By hook or by crook: Business built on experience
Back in 2004, four young Queenstown mates took the bold move of taking on the lease of the legendary Dunedin student haunt, the Captain Cook Tavern. Now one of the quartet is making a name for himself with a tech business.
‘Hint of some common sense’ pleasing
‘Hint of some common sense’ pleasing
The reluctance to cap carbon emissions offsetting looks likely to be the most significant legacy this Government will leave New Zealand, Alliance Group chairman Murray Taggart says.
Grassroots farmers put views to PM
Grassroots farmers put views to PM
"A healthy exchange of information" is how Groundswell New Zealand co-founder Laurie Paterson describes yesterday’s meeting with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Wellington.
Investor wants tech for farmers, not tax
Investor wants tech for farmers, not tax
New Zealand-American businessman Tom Sturgess says he placed full-page advertisements in newspapers this week to "stimulate a debate" around livestock emissions.
Tech entrepreneur eyes up US market
Ex-Canterbury Uni tech entrepreneur eyes up US market
His 21st birthday was the unlikely catalyst for a former Canterbury University student to launch a tech start-up.
Groundswell co-founders to meet Ardern
Groundswell co-founders to meet Ardern
Groundswell New Zealand co-founder Laurie Paterson says the rural organisation "won’t be holding back" when it finally has a meeting with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Wellington on Thursday.
Group pay on its way thanks to start-up
Group pay on its way thanks to start-up
His 21st birthday was the unlikely catalyst for an Invercargill man to launch a tech start-up.
Fonterra upgrades guidance
Fonterra upgrades guidance
Fonterra has upgraded its earnings guidance and lowered and narrowed its forecast milk price range to $8.50-$9.50kg of milk solids, with a midpoint of $9.
MIA unhappy with pricing proposal
MIA unhappy with pricing proposal
New Zealand’s red meat processors and exporters have joined the chorus of criticism over the Government’s agricultural emissions pricing proposal, saying it will have "devastating consequences".
Three-year cashmere scheme launches
Three-year cashmere scheme launches
New Zealand Cashmere is hoping goats will float the boats of the country’s farmers.
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Halcyon days of bog, shearing and family
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Halcyon days of bog, shearing and family
A book telling the stories and memories of Otago’s vast Rocklands Station is being launched this month. Rural editor Sally Rae talks to co-author Ivan Brenssell about his connection with the property.
Motorsports boss wins leadership award
Motorsports boss wins leadership award
She’s poured petrol, sold photocopiers and raised millions of dollars for charity; now Josie Spillane is boss of motorsport business Highlands — Experience the...
Primary industry exports predicted to reach record high of $55b next year
Primary industry exports predicted to reach record high of $55b next year
New Zealand's primary industry exports are predicted to reach a new record high of $55billion next year, the latest Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries report shows.
Going global from Dunedin
Going global from Dunedin
Former prime minister Sir John Key has been appointed to the board of directors of pioneering Dunedin-founded business Oritain Global.
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Zestt wins innovation award at China Business Club
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Zestt wins innovation award at China Business Club
Anna Campbell believes Dunedin could be the innovation capital of New Zealand — but it needs to bring more positivity into the city.
MIA unhappy with emissions pricing proposal
MIA unhappy with emissions pricing proposal
New Zealand’s red meat processors and exporters have joined the chorus of criticism over the Government’s agricultural emissions pricing proposal, saying it will have "devastating consequences".
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The win-win effect of employing people with disabilities
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The win-win effect of employing people with disabilities
When Alison Petrie matches one of her clients with a job, it can literally be a life-changing experience.
Entrepreneur’s thinking gets even woollier
Entrepreneur’s thinking gets even woollier
Amanda Dorset has gone fully woolly.