Rural News

The Real Estate Institue thinks the sudden fall in log prices could impact sales of forestry land. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Forestry contractors from the West Coast of the North Island have been discussing the drop in log values at a meeting at Port Taranaki this morning. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The timber industry has been told it needs to reduce its reliance on China. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

New Zealand's normally booming log industry is scrambling to deal with a sudden drop in prices, estimated at 15 percent. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

To yesterday's approval of the sale of Westland Milk Products, and RNZ understands it could have saved the Government a lot of money. That is because the possibility of a state bailout of Westland had… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

Farmer shareholders of the cash-strapped Westland Milk Products have gathered in Greymouth to vote on whether to sell their dairy co-operative. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio