New Zealand dairy farmers deserve credit for premium prices fetched around the world for their milk, says Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell.

Farmgate red meat prices are taking a hit as Covid continues to disrupt dining out businesses around the world.

A report by the ANZ bank paints a somewhat sombre picture for sheepmeat in the coming year and mirrors a similar prediction in MPI’s Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries report (SOPI) published in December.

Another New Zealand company has had success exporting dairy technology to China.

RaboResearch senior analyst Emma Higgins says resilient Chinese demand is helping dairy prices remain high.

Fonterra's bid to offload its loss-making China Farms business has cleared a major regulatory hurdle.

Canterbury milk processor Synlait has downgraded its earnings forecast.

After five years of growth, New Zealand's primary exports are heading for a drop in 2021 - but with a bounce back predicted in 2022.

Dairy farmers can expect a lift in the forecast milk payout if dairy prices continue to climb.

World food prices rose for the seventh consecutive month in December, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) reports.