Trade Minister Damien O'Connor is currently in Geneva for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference.
The independent chair of Fonterra Shareholders Fund John Shewan is stepping down later this year.
Fonterra's weak share price highlights market concerns around the co-op's investment plans, says Jarden head of research, Arie Dekker.
Dairy Softer demand manifested in a clear downward trend for global dairy commodity prices across May 2022.
Meat prices are undergoing their seasonal lifts, according to a report from ASB released last week.
Rabobank is warning the country's dairy farmers to prepare for a very bumpy economic ride in the coming season.
The development of a prototype rug which contains no plastic materials could bring New Zealand’s wool export industry closer to mass production of fully compostable carpets.
Dairy Global dairy commodity prices presented a mixed bag in April 2022, as weaker demand has begun to appear.
Meat processor and exporter ANZCO Foods has joined other NZ agri-sector businesses and reported a record net profit of $75m for the 2021 year.
China's Covid lockdowns are impacting on New Zealand agriculture, according to Rabobank.
Alliance Group shareholders are now able to apply for the co-operative’s Associate Director programme.
New Zealand generated 571,000 tonnes of food waste annually - including residential and commercial food waste.
The value of total good exports rose strongly in March, driven by increases in dairy products, beef, and aluminium, Stats NZ says.
Dairy Farmgate milk prices have followed commodity prices higher worldwide, with some potential upside in some regions.
The three f's - namely fuel, fertiliser and feed prices - led the pack in double digit on-farm cost increases over the last year.
The Government has announced its intentions to amend the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIRA) to support Fonterra’s capital restructure.
Progress is being made - albeit slowly on building greater awareness of wool throughout New Zealand and beyond.
After 100 years in existence, the New Zealand Meat Board (NZMB) now oversees $2.3 billion of red meat exports yearly to the markets in the European Union, UK and USA.
Milk processor Synlait is on the comeback trail after 18 months of turmoil.
Research by Massey University scientists shows that a change to self-shedding sheep will be profitable in the long-term.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and AGMARDT are encouraging people to enter employers in the Primary Industries Good Employer Awards.
A programme to lift the productivity of Māori-owned land around the northern Hawke's Bay town of Wairoa has been given an additional $440,000 by the Government.
Dairy The milk supply situation in several key export regions continues to deteriorate.
Central Districts Field Days organisers left it as late as possible before making the tough decision to cancel its 2022 event.
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