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A landmark moment for New Zealand. That's how Prime Minister Christopher Luxon describes the conclusion of negotiations for an India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. Former Agriculture Minister and Otaki farmer Nathan Guy has been appointed New Zealand’s Special Agricultural Trade Envoy (SATE). Grace Su, a recent optometry graduate from the University of Auckland, is moving to Tauranga to start work in a practice where she worked while participating in the university's Rural Health Interprofessional Programme (RHIP). Two farmers and two farming companies were recently convicted and fined a total of $108,000 for environmental offending. According to Ravensdown's most recent Market Outlook report, a combination of geopolitical movements and volatile market responses are impacting the global fertiliser landscape. Alliance Group has commissioned a new heat pump system at its Mataura processing plant in Southland. Fonterra has slashed another 50c off its milk price forecast as global milk flows shows no sign of easing. Environment Canterbury, alongside industry partners and a group of farmers, is encouraging farmers to consider composting as an environmentally friendly alternative to offal pits. New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is reminding New Zealanders to keep food safety top of mind as they head into the festive season. Food insights platform Appetise.io has revealed what Kiwis are planning to put on their Christmas tables this year. The government has unveiled yet another move which it claims will unlock the potential of the country’s cities and region. » Latest Print Issues OnlineThe Hound
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