Alliance announces capital raise roadshow
Alliance has announced a series of capital raise roadshow event, starting on 29 September in Tuatapere, Southland.
Meat co-operative Alliance Group is looking for directors who can demonstrate strong alignment to its long-term vision, according to chair Mark Wynne.
“We are looking for individuals with a deep connection to the meat industry or agribusiness sector, excellent judgment, and strategic reasoning,” he says.
“The ideal candidates will have governance experience, or show potential in this area, along with proven problem-solving skills, commercial acumen, and an ability to think strategically for the future.
“Equally important are strong communication skills, a commitment to environmental sustainability, and the ability to connect with our customers, stakeholders, and communities, including regulatory bodies and iwi."
His comments come as nominations have opened to fill two board vacancies for meat co-operative Alliance Group Ltd.
Farmer director Jason Miller is retiring by rotation and will not be standing for re-election. There is one other vacancy following the retirement of for chair Murray Taggart.
Wynne thanked Miller for his service to the board.
Miller was elected as a supplier representative in 2015. He was also a director on the Alliance board from 2007-2013.
“He has made a valuable contribution to the board, consistently demonstrating a deep understanding of Alliance’s values and the needs of our farmers,” says Wynne.
“His experience and strategic insight have been valuable during both stable and challenging times for the company."
Nominations must be made on the official form, which can be obtained from the Returning Officer Warwick Lampp, electionz.
Each nomination form must be signed by the nominee. Nominations must be received by the Returning Officer by Monday 7 October at 3pm.
The election result will be announced at Alliance Group’s annual meeting of shareholders in Gore on 18 December.
According to the most recent Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey, farmer confidence has inched higher, reaching its second highest reading in the last decade.
From 1 October, new livestock movement restrictions will be introduced in parts of Central Otago dealing with infected possums spreading bovine TB to livestock.
Phoebe Scherer, a technical manager from the Bay of Plenty, has won the 2025 Young Grower of the Year national title.
The Fencing Contractors Association of New Zealand (FCANZ) celebrated the best of the best at the 2025 Fencing Industry Awards, providing the opportunity to honour both rising talent and industry stalwarts.
Award-winning boutique cheese company, Cranky Goat Ltd has gone into voluntary liquidation.
As an independent review of the National Pest Management Plan for TB finds the goal of complete eradication by 2055 is still valide, feedback is being sought on how to finish the job.
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