No set type of angel investor, new chair says
No set type of angel investor, new chair says
Angels come in many forms — just ask Brad Hurndell.
Sally Rae
Emerging talent recognised
Emerging talent recognised
Clinton farmer Will Clarke is this year’s recipient of the Institute of Directors’ Otago-Southland branch Emerging Director Award.
Important to know her ‘North Star’
Important to know her ‘North Star’
For Bindi Norwell, governance is a marathon — not a sprint.
Tech company enters first retail partnership
Tech company enters first retail partnership
Dunedin tech company Tussock Innovation has marked another milestone.
‘Absorbed’ by pork industry challenges
‘Absorbed’ by pork industry challenges
For New Zealand’s pork industry, it is a "perfect storm", NZ Pork chairman Eric Roy says.
Forestry conversion: effect on stock numbers expected to become clearer
Forestry conversion: effect on stock numbers expected to become clearer
While the increase in farm sales into forestry is yet to lead to a significant reduction in stock numbers, it can be expected very soon, Beef + Lamb New Zealand says.
Ownership move about sharing joy, pride in firm
Ownership move about sharing joy, pride in firm
Firebrand's managing director has issued a challenge to other business owners in the South to take another look at ownership structures - and reward employees who've been part of their business journey.
Support sessions building skills and community
Support sessions building skills and community
Businesses on the Otago Central Rail Trail are getting digitally savvy.
Darling acknowledged
Darling acknowledged
Former Pacific Edge chief executive David Darling has received special mention from this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year competition.
Overseas buyers snap up 7100ha
Overseas buyers snap up 7100ha
More than 7100ha of primarily sheep and beef farming land has been approved for sale to offshore interests, including another Clutha property, the latest decisions from the OIO show.
Waste not, want not
Waste not, want not
A reuse revolution is potentially hitting Dunedin.
Tool developed to predict disease outbreaks in stock
Tool developed to predict disease outbreaks in stock
Tom Brownlie knows first-hand the devastation caused by a disease such as foot and mouth.
Bremworth profit up 29% after tax
Bremworth profit up 29% after tax
Carpet and rug manufacturer Bremworth - which is now focusing on NZ wool fibres - has emerged from its "transformational year" and posted a 29% increase in net profit after tax to $2.2 million.
Meat alternative research work launched
Meat alternative research work launched
What do soybean skin, wheat stalk, brewers’ spent grain and leftover fruit have in common?
System makes transport more efficient
System makes transport more efficient
Silver Fern Farms is on track to cut the distance travelled by transport fleets carting its products by a million kilometres a year, thanks to the ingenuity of a New Zealand tech company.
NZL profit jumps, exceeds expectations
NZL profit jumps, exceeds expectations
New Zealand Rural Land Company, which owns more than 5300ha of farmland in Otago and Southland, has posted an increase in profit of more than $24 million for the year ending June 30.
Future focus for rejuvenated coffee company
Future focus for rejuvenated coffee company
Taking the reins of a business during a time of global upheaval is a big deal — just ask Strictly Coffee Company owners Dan and Malina Daulton.
Non-executive directors’ fee increases 3.1%
Non-executive directors’ fee increases 3.1%
A report released today on directors’ fees shows an element of "catch-up" in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Converting woolshed for weddings a winner
Converting woolshed for weddings a winner
Ewe beauty. Dunedin’s Lochend Woolshed won the outstanding wedding reception venue category at this year’s Wedding Industry Awards NZ, before claiming the supreme award at a gala event in Rotorua.
Head girl founds hijab firm
Head girl founds hijab firm
The "Girl Boss" badge — amid a plethora of achievements on the blazer of Bayfield High School head girl Sofea Haizal— says it all.