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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…
Silver Fern Farms chief executive Dean Hamilton says its capital structure has held back growth.
About 100 Silver Fern Farm shareholders have turned up for the company's special meeting in Dunedin.
Two popular areas at the Canterbury A&P Show are getting a makeover to cope with growing demand from visitors.
Jeremy Klingender, technical agronomy manager at Ravensdown, on planning for dry conditions.
Kiwifruit Vine Health (KVH) backs today's announcement by the Government to finalise the Border Clearance Levy on passengers entering New Zealand from January 1, 2016.
A group of Hawke's Bay entrepreneurs have launched StockX, an online rural trading platform for New Zealand farmers.
Two former Fonterra directors are seeking a reduction in the size of the co-op board.
With predictions the El Nino will continue through summer, Ballance says now is the time to proceed with a pasture and stock feed programme.
New Zealand's top sausage is just over a week away from being announced.
NZ-led research shows global solutions are feasible as microbes causing animal methane emissions are similar around the world.
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MIE chairman Peter McDonald says the Silver Fern Farm (SFF) deal may be the last decision of significance that shareholders get to vote on.
New Zealand Wool Services International CEO John Dawson says the strengthened New Zealand dollar has negatively impacted at this week's South Island sale with most types easing in local terms.
Allan and Leeann Woodrow say winning is not the reason to enter farm environment competitions.
Dean Hamilton, SFF chief executive says the Shanghai Maling transaction has significant financial upside compared to the sketchy details in the mystery underwrite proposal put forward, with little real detail, by shareholder John Cochrane.
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