Business

Spring Sheep’s Nick Hammond off to Zespri
Primary Sector

Spring Sheep’s Nick Hammond off to Zespri

He will be replaced at the sheep dairy business by Thomas MacDonald.

Riley Kennedy 30 Oct 2025
Zespri harvests record NZ crop
Primary Sector

Zespri harvests record NZ crop

Kiwifruit marketing company Zespri said this season’s New Zealand crop of around 215 million trays, or more than 770,000 tonnes, has been the largest yet.“Even with a significant increase in volume, from more than 195 million trays last season to 215 million this year, our market...

Rebecca Howard 30 Oct 2025
Genesis expands solar pipeline with new Waikato project
News in Brief

Genesis expands solar pipeline with new Waikato project

Genesis Energy has announced plans to acquire and develop a solar farm in Waikato from PGP, an international solar farm developer.The consented site is at Rangiriri, between Auckland and Transpower’s planned new substation at Glen Murray and close to Genesis’ 200-megawatt-hour (M...

Ian Llewellyn 30 Oct 2025