Jacqueline Rowarth

The rollercoaster ride continues for the dairy industry after another fall in the global dairy trade auction. Audio

Standard and Poor's, has cut Fonterra's credit rating. Audio

As we have been reporting this morning, Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has asked for his salary to be frozen. Audio

Professor Jacqueline Rowarth is a Professor of Agri-Business at the University of Waikato. Audio

The decision to prevent the sale of Lochinver Station is raising fears about how the move will be perceived by foreign investors. Audio

Prices for New Zealand's single biggest export, milk products, have risen sharply again in the overnight global dairy trade auction. Audio

After consecutive falls the latest Global Dairy Trade auction price for NZ milk solids has gone up. Economist Jacqueline Rowarth explains what this means. Audio

Jacqueline Rowarth is a professor of agri-business at the University of Waikato. Audio

Is the government being too quick to throw out the heritage and years of recognition which comes with the current flag? We talk to Jacqueline Rowarth from the University of Waikato. Audio

"About as bad as it could have been." That's ANZ bank's take on the latest 9 point 3 percent plunge in dairy prices at auction just two days before Fonterra releases its latest milk payout forecast. Audio

Four people are dead after two fatal house fires, Firefighters say it's a miracle girls escaped Waimate fire, Our reporter from the Waimate fire scene, Firefighters on second fatal fire in Auckland… Audio

523 jobs have been axed at Fonterra as milk prices continue to fall. Agribusiness professor Jacqueline Rowarth tells us if this is a kneejerk reaction and if the 17 staff on over $1 million were worth… Audio

The country's biggest company, Fonterra, is losing farmer shareholders as its rivals offer them better deals. Audio

As dairy farmers around the country tighten their belts in the face of continuing low milk prices, Fonterra has a major review of its business performance underway. The company has instituted what it… Audio

Jacqueline Rowarth is the Waikato University professor of agribusiness and William Rolleston is the President of Federated Farmers. Audio

Banks are now predicting the milk payout will fall as low as 4-dollars-80 a kilo of milk solids after Wednesday night's further drop in the latest global auction. Audio

Professor Jacqueline Rowarth is co-author of New Zealand Agriculture: An Economic Perspective. Audio

Overnight, dairy prices dropped 8.4% at the Global Dairy Trade auction. This follows a fall of almost 9% a fortnight ago. Economists believe Fonterra will further cut its payout to farmers - it… Audio

Pioneering research that was on track to reduce a major pollutant in the country's waterways has been scrapped, in a decision some scientists are describing as mind blowingly disappointing. Professor… Audio

The Government has established a new food safety council to give it independent advice on food safety and risks. It's one of the recommendations that came out of the inquiry in the Fonterra botulism… Audio