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NZ meat industry special envoy on Brexit, Jeff Grant attended the 88th National Ploughing Championships in Ireland, where discussions of Brexit was a common theme.
UK and Irish farmers are united in their concern about the way the Brexit negotiations are heading, with a no-deal looking a real possibility.
Farmers are welcoming the appointment of Tararua farmer Mel Poulton to the position of Special Agricultural Trade Envoy for New Zealand.
Northland National MP Matt King says he has never seen farmer morale so low.
New Zealand is the only country actively considering a compulsory price on biological greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from agriculture, the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) confirms.
Taxpayers forked out at least $31,000 sending Primary Sector Council (PSC) members to an agribusiness bootcamp at Stanford University in California, USA, in July.
Demand for New Zealand dairy products should remain solid despite China’s mixed economic outlook, says Imre Speizer, Westpac.
A candidate for the upcoming Fonterra board election says the co-op needs to get farmers back on board and regain their trust.
A South Island farming couple whose farm was the first discovered with Mycoplasma bovis are taking legal action against the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
Farmers are flabbergasted to learn that Fonterra borrowed money to pay dividends over the last few years.
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Rabobank New Zealand says it will progressively move its corporate head office to Hamilton.
NZ sheepmeat and beef exports are forecast to break the $4billion mark for the first time, thanks to Chinese consumers.
Improving the reproductive performance of a herd by getting more cows in-calf is a key way to cut farm emissions says Stephen Sing, Jersey Advantage member.
Celebrations have been underway this week at CRV Ambreed to mark its 50thanniversary.
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