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Assisting with the cyclone recovery is the first priority of the new minister for rural communities, NZ First's Mark Patterson.
Farmers should have confidence in the long term value of Silver Fern Farms market-led strategy.
Farmer lobby Federated Farmers is hopeful that live animal exports look set to return with the election of the new coalition government.
Fonterra chair Peter McBride has been named the new chair of Australia's largest fresh fruit, vegetable and cut flowers trader.
Milk processor Synlait claims that despite a poor financial result, it delivered several sustainability successes in the last financial year.
Major exporters are telling the new Government that they don't subscribe to the notion of "peak Free Trade Agreement (FTA)".
Otago Regional Council’s (ORC’s) annual ECO Fund round for community projects which opens 1 March has received a 58.4% boost to available funds, now topping $900,000.
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) has appointed a new president and vice-president.
This week is the final chance for communities to share their experiences in support of an independent review of the Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group’s response to Cyclone Gabrielle.
An innovative mobile app that uses artificial intelligence to identify harmful weeds, pest animals and diseases is enabling more Kiwis to join the fight against invasive pests this summer.
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The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices ended 2023 approximately 10% lower than its year-earlier level.
Bay of Plenty Regional Council Toi Moana is seeking applications from rivers and drainage scheme ratepayers to join its Rivers Scheme Advisory Groups.
Results from DairyNZ’s nationwide survey revealed that dairy farmers have continued to focus on wintering well and caring for their animals and land, regardless of the conditions.
State-owned farmer Pamu, formerly Landcorp Farming Ltd has paid tribute to its chair, Dr Warren Parker who passed away last week.
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