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After extreme market volatility and record-high prices in recent years, global fertiliser prices are expected to settle in 2024, despite uncertainty posed by the Israel-Hamas conflict as it currently stands.
A recent University of Auckland study shows that students from rural schools are at a disadvantage when attempting to gain university entrance.
MPI director general Ray Smith reckons NZ has a lot to learn from the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority – called Teagasc (pronounced ‘Chog us’).
Massey University's top student for 2023 is still thinking about what she'll do when she graduates.
When the new National-led government is finally formed there will be a long list waiting for it to action from the primary industries sector.
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined moderately in October, down 0.5% from September, with the index for dairy products the only one to rise, says the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
South Canterbury farmer and former Federated Farmers Meat and Wool chair Miles Anderson was recently elected in a landslide as Waitaki's new MP.
New research out of Massey University suggests that the concept of an urban/rural divide may not be accurate.
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Rural services company PGG Wrightson has warned its returns for the year will be down as it feels the impact of the challenges facing the rural sector.
Fonterra will shortly be introducing a Scope 3 emissions target, which will seek to reduce emissions intensity on supplying farms.
Fonterra's annual general meeting in Canterbury this week would have been Neil Beaumont's first as chief financial officer.
Dairy processors want New Zealand to upgrade the free trade deal signed with the European Union by the former Labour Government.
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