Wool-based role hitting right note with musician
Jenny Harraway has probably scored her dream gig.
Sally Rae
Zero-carbon target will cost farmers, raise prices - report
Zero-carbon target will cost farmers, raise prices - report
Achieving the Government's net zero-carbon target by 2050 may come at the expense of doing more to meet rapidly growing global food demand, ASB senior rural economist Nathan Penny says.
Going for gold and loving it
Going for gold and loving it
Oceana Gold’s Macraes site produced its five-millionth ounce of gold this week. The milestone was celebrated very much as a team effort.
Share sale 'last chance'
Share sale 'last chance'
A share offer for the last 14% of the North Otago Irrigation Company shares issued but not taken up at the time of the scheme expansion in 2014 now represent the last chance for farmers in the...
Oceana Gold delivers 5-millionth ounce
Oceana Gold delivers 5-millionth ounce
It had all the trappings of a Royal birth.
Dairy prices post lift after run of drops
Dairy prices post lift after run of drops
Dairy prices posted a 2.7% lift in this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction, breaking a run of four consecutive price falls.
Entrepreneur's woolly thinking leads to better bandage
Entrepreneur's woolly thinking leads to better bandage
He might only be young, but Tekapo entrepreneur Lucas Smith thinks big.
Employment initiative proves good as gold
Employment initiative proves good as gold
A youth employment initiative developed in Dunedin in 2016 has received international recognition. Business reporter Sally Rae finds out more about Youth Employment Success.
PSI falls to 52.7 in June
PSI falls to 52.7 in June
Activity in New Zealand's services sector softened in June, adding to a picture of lacklustre economic growth.
Steak award gives company confidence
Steak award gives company confidence
It's a long way from Mataura to Dublin. But that was the journey taken by Alliance Group's steak, which won a gold medal in the World Steak Challenge in Ireland.
'I'm interested in everyone and everything'
'I'm interested in everyone and everything'
Otago business consultant and lawyer Kate Hesson was recently named the Institute of Directors Otago-Southland branch Emerging Director for 2019. She talks to business reporter Sally Rae.
Social licence about trust
Social licence about trust
Penny Clark-Hall is passionate about helping rural communities.
Need for study of winter grazing
Need for study of winter grazing
There is no place in modern farming for winter grazing practices that compromise animal health and welfare, the New Zealand Veterinary Association says.
Coupland's closes Dunedin North store
Coupland's closes Dunedin North store
Coupland's Bakeries has closed the doors of its North Dunedin store, citing poor performance.
New network to help South get its share
New network to help South get its share
Southland's startup scene is set to get a shake-up.
Meeting of minds to plan scientific startups
Meeting of minds to plan scientific startups
''The future of New Zealand making investment decisions for the future of New Zealand.''
The record-setting $10,000 dog
The record-setting $10,000 dog
This is the story of a dog called Jack.
Visiting expert showcases footrot vaccine
Visiting expert showcases footrot vaccine
Footrot is a nasty and complex disease.
Farmers find perfect match in 100% grass-fed wagyu beef producer group
Farmers find perfect match in 100% grass-fed wagyu beef producer group
Southland farmers Mike and Kirsty Bodle are looking to create a point of difference - or X-factor - in their farming operation.
Protein competition on rise in China
Protein competition on rise in China
Increased protein competition in China is being cited by Rabobank as something to watch as strong demand for beef from China drives up export returns.