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OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
In the second of our ‘in the hot seat’ interviews we talk with Matt Costello, Rabobank animal proteins analyst.
Australian farmers are hailing bipartisan support for a free trade deal signed with China.
A unique mobile 'woolshed' has had a royal send-off on a nationwide journey.
Ian Kirkpatrick wears Lycra and he's not afraid to admit he rather likes it.
The Overseas Investment Office needs more resources, but a reform of legislation is not on the cards because of lack of political support, Prime Minister John Key says.
Landcorp chief executive Steven Carden says his company plans to set up a second sheep milking farm on one of their properties near Taupo.
A Lincoln University expert says NZ exporters will have to be on their game to reap the benefits of a huge trade access deal that has gone under the radar.
Former Fonterra directors Greg Gent and Colin Armer are banking on the "silent majority" of co-op shareholders in their quest to revamp the board.
Chinese business investors are looking for fair play and a consistent message from the Government, business and the community, says ambassador to New Zealand, Wang Lutong.
Sheepmeat has returned to profit for meat co-op Silver Ferns Farms (SFF).
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New Zealand's agricultural exports are predicted to grow to $100 billion a year in the next 20 years and will be much more diversified than the current mix.
Health ranks as one of the top three attributes of kiwifruit says Dr Juliet Ansell, a health and nutrition expert with Zespri.
The race to innovate faster than our competitors is one we must win, says Zespri chief executive Lain Jager.
In the short time Silver Fern Farms (SFF) has so far spent with its soon-to-be joint partner Shanghai Maling, the Chinese firm has begun ordering product made and packaged in NZ for sending shelf-ready to China.
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