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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
He Waka Eke Noa chairman Michael Ahie says the primary sector climate action partnership is "on track", despite "some unfounded speculation and conjecture" about the process.
Research that shows concern about privacy and security of personal information is trending down - despite 88% of Kiwis using online digital tools to manage their finances - is worrying, Financial Services Council's chief executive says.