Canterbury-based solar panel provider Solagri Energy recently received a $10m boost from investment bank New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF).

Fonterra last week lifted its earning guidance for this season but narrowed its forecast farmgate milk price due to softening whole milk powder prices.

Fonterra says it must set a target for scope 3 emissions from supplying farms or risk losing global business contracts to rival processors.

Dairy Women’s Network (DWN) has named Taranaki farmer Nicola Bryant as its 2022 Regional Leader of the Year.

State farmer Pamu has set up an independent sustainability panel to bolster its commitment to sustainable farming

The costs associated with shearing is leading to an increasing number of farmers looking at ways to reduce these costs and one is the self-shedding Wiltshire sheep breed.

OPINION: Since the end of World War II, New Zealand has had nine recessions.

New research by Waikato-based consultants suggests dairy farmers don’t need blunt tools proposed in the Government’s agricultural emissions proposal to meet climate change targets.

It was mushrooms popping up on the lawn during the Covid-19 lockdowns that led Colin Cambier of Wainui, north of Auckland, to what he hopes will become a thriving business in exotic culinary mushrooms.

Fonterra's share and unit prices should get a boost from an orderly implementation of the co-operative’s new capital structure, says Jarden head of research Arie Dekker.