Peter Fraser

Money allocated for a large dam project near Nelson from a fund aimed at improving freshwater quality is a misuse of taxpayer money, a former treasury economist says. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The chief executive of Fonterra, Theo Spierings, told RNZ's Checkpoint that the supply glut and weak demand in China and Russia means prices, and therefore payouts to farmers, will remain muted in the… Audio

Could New Zealand's dairy sector be headed for a crash landing? Agriculture consultant Peter Fraser joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio

Is New Zealand's dairy industry going to hell in a hand cart? Questions are being raised about the debt levels and cash flows of New Zealand's largest company. Audio

Back now to Fonterra and it's cutting of hundreds of more jobs. Audio

Dairy Farmers are bracing for more bad news later today with Fonterra set to announce a sharp fall in what it expects to pay farmers for their milk. Audio

With Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund programmes co-ordinator, Peter Fraser. Audio

Dairy analyst Peter Fraser recently authored a report saying New Zealanders could be paying $195 million too much for milk from Fonterra each year. The report has been provided to the Commerce… Audio

Auckland Zoo Conservation Officer and Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Horn player preview tonight's APO zoo concert. Audio