Markets

Green hills beside a lake and bay near Nelson

Nearly $150 billion of farm assets will soon change hands

She says more than half of farmers have not discussed succession, and diversifying beyond the farm protects families.

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New Zealand banknotes spread on a table

The surprise rate hold pushes the next rise out a meeting

He says markets had priced a 95% chance of a rise and see about 4% by 2027.

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Aerial view of city buildings in Wellington at sunset

Markets price a full rate hike as core inflation heads north

He says the economic recovery is led by the regions, not by selling more expensive houses to each other.

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Aerial view of a dairy farm with a covered barn, effluent pond and green paddocks

Record returns are the time to build slack into farm systems

Brazil is amplifying production, which she expects to push prices down even if demand holds.

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No relief for diesel as crude holds at $114 a barrel

Farmers are using more diesel than last year as they work while there is moisture.

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Korean culture defining what’s cool

Three Kiwis – a professor, a CEO and a lawyer – working in various parts of the primary sector, share why we should care about the growing demands of South Korea as an emerging valuable market. Words Sarah Perriam-Lampp.

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New Logo Highlights New Zealand – Grown Grains

Most consumers are unaware that the bread they buy from the supermarket is more likely to be made from imported, rather than domestically grown milling wheat. Words Heather Chalmers.

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