Farm sales start the year strongly
Monday Feb 18, 2013 There were 45 more farms sold in the last three months than in the same period last year. Photo / Oamaru Mail Stronger demand in the rural property market saw farm [...]
Growing lineup of NZX listings
Monday Feb 11, 2013 The Mad Butcher is a back door listing through Veritas Investment. Photo / Supplied Companies with strong growth prospects and businesses involved in the dairy and the agricultural sector are high [...]
Mai Chen: Waitangi alive and well in court
Wednesday Feb 6, 2013 The Arapuni Dam has come up in relation to asset sales, but its use shouldn't be affected by who owns other sections of the Waikato River. Photo / Sarah Ivey Waitangi [...]
NZ$ could hit 90 US cents in early 2013 as greenback faces headwinds, ANZ’s economists forecast.
By Jonathan Underhill The New Zealand dollar may rise to 90 US cents next year as the greenback is held back by a ballooning US current account deficit and low interest rates, according to economists [...]
Chinese dairy giant buys land for $210m factory
Tuesday Feb 5, 2013 Chinese dairy giant Yashili plans to build a $210m factory near Pokeno, Waikato. Pictured - Fonterra's Te Rapa dairy factory. Photo / Bay of Plenty Times China's Yashili New Zealand Dairy [...]
Tru-Test buys milk storage unit for $73m
Monday Feb 4, 2013 Tru-Test is a leading manufacturer of animal weighing and recording equipment. Photo / Supplied Tru-Test Group, the agri-tech group that ranked 16th on the TIN100 survey of the country's top research [...]