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OPINION: Missed out on a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours, again?
Fonterra is set to cut hundreds of jobs from head office as it undergoes a major review of operations.
The kiwifruit industry is just about back to where it was before PSa, says Zespri chief executive Lain Jager.
MPI’S director of sector policy Jarred Mair says despite the short term downturn, the fundamentals for the New Zealand primary sector remain very strong.
Elders Primary Wool will change its brand name to CP Wool from September 2015.
Prime Minister John Key says the lower dairy payout brings an even greater need for innovation in the primary sector.
KPMG’S Ian Proudfoot says the biggest surprise for him when compiling the latest Agribusiness Agenda was the discussion on what the future dairy industry might look like.
Milk price recovery is more likely in 2016-17 than this season, says Rabobank director of dairy research Hayley Moynihan.
Seasonal produce rich in antioxidants and immune-boosting vitamin C can keep you fighting fit, and able to ward off winter infections, says 5+ A Day.
Elders Primary Wool is changing its brand name to CP Wool from September 2015.
Mobile phones and devices are making their mark at the National Fieldays.
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HIGH VALUE sheep milk products from New Zealand could soon be available in key overseas markets.
Rural News reporter PETER BURKE reports after day two at the National Fieldays at Mystery Creek.
The New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays is now into its second day and the Rural News Group team are there checking out the action.
The eight finalists for Rural Bachelor of the Year made a stop in their road trip at Te Kuiti, to take part in one the first challenges of the competition.
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