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Aerospread/Super Air pilots are usually busy at this time of the year flying superphosphate onto farms along the east coast of the North Island.
As expected, the volume of kiwifruit for the 2023 growing season is down – mainly due to the weather.
A slew of farming sector leaders linked to Federated Farmers are contesting the upcoming general election.
A new independent global report commissioned by Meat Business Women shows a rise in women’s representation in senior leadership roles in the meat industry over the past three years.
Te Puke is famed as New Zealand’s kiwifruit capital, but new research could mean that top spot is contested in the future, with suitable kiwifruit production land identified in Waikato, Taranaki and the top of the South Island.
Fish & Game NZ is encouraging anglers and hunters to reach out to farmers still cleaning up from the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Politicians at this year's New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards heard a clear message from organisers - do not bog the industry down in excessive red tape.
Labour's newly appointed associate Minister for Agriculture says one of her main goals is to look at ways of attracting more young people to make a career in the primary sector.
Farm management software provider FarmIQ is shedding 25% of its workforce and adopting a new operating model to boost revenue.
"We urgently want more government support and certainty."
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With just a week left in the 2022-23 season, economists agree that a final milk price around $8.30/kgMS is all but locked in.
The once-lucrative Chinese infant formula market is shrinking.
Rural Communities Minister Kieran McAnulty says rural communities will benefit from education and transport funding announced in today’s budget.
The Government has announced it is setting aside $6 billion to ‘build back better’ from recent flooding and severe weather events in Budget 2023.
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