The timber industry believes the government's announced boost to home construction, through a Housing Infrastructure Fund, needs to have a timber focus.

Books and music company Amazon is moving into food and you can't ignore the power it will have, says Ian Proudfoot, KPMG's global head of agribusiness.

Zespri chairman Peter McBride is challenging employers in the horticulture sector to do more for young people in the industry.

A Polish and EU delegation was in Auckland recently looking at trade partners.

Feds dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard is hearing two different outlooks for the sector in the next two years – one gloomy, one optimistic.

A top-level primary industries taskforce will work through Brexit issues, the Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy told Federated Farmers.

Many scenarios could play out in the Brexit and EU situation, says Beef + Lamb NZ chairman James Parsons.

New Zealand exporters need not panic about Britain's decision to leave the European Union, says Trade Minister Todd McClay, once a senior bureaucrat in the EU.

Entries are now invited for the 2016 Prime Minister's Science Prizes.

Tom Dalziel, 27, from Thomas Bros in Riwaka has beaten off tough competition from four other entrants to be crowned Nelson's Young Fruit Grower for 2016 at Friday night's gala dinner.

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