increase font size
Nominations have closed for the two farmer-elected positions on the Beef + Lamb New Zealand board.
Three nominations have been received for the Northern North Island electorate. The candidates are Robert MacNab, Ngaruawahia, sitting director James Parsons, Broadwood and Kevin Robinson, Thames.
Three nominations have been received for the Northern South Island electorate. The candidates are sitting director Andy Fox, Amberley, Jeremy Rookes, Amberley and Phil Smith, Culverden.
The election will be conducted by postal and internet ballot. Voting papers, along with information about the candidates will be sent to registered electors on February 15.
Only registered electors can vote and farmers can check they are on the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Electoral Roll by calling the Election Helpline 0508 666 336.
Election Day is March 8.
A Māori-owned agribusiness helping to turn a long-standing animal welfare and waste issue into a high-value protein stream for the dairy and red meat sectors wants more industry support.
Alliance Group has secured greater access for chilled beef exports to China, following approval for two of its processing plants to supply the market.
Global beef supply will contract this year for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Rabobank.
There's been a dramatic and larger than expected drop in the number of lambs produced in New Zealand.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says recent criticism from the UK’s Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs regarding New Zealand’s animal welfare standards are unfounded.
Tractor manufacturer and distributor Case IH has announced a new partnership with Meet the Need, the grassroots, farmer-led charity working to tackle food insecurity across New Zealand one meal at a time.
The DairyNZ Farmers Forum is back with three events - in Waikato, Canterbury and Southland.
To celebrate 25 years of the Hugh Williams Memorial Scholarship, Ravensdown caught up with past recipients to see where their careers have taken them, and what the future holds for the industry.
Among this year’s Primary Industry NZ (PINZ) Awards finalists are a Southlander who created edible bale netting and rural New Zealanders who advocate for pragmatic regulation and support stressed out farmers.
Rockit Global has appointed Ivan Angland as its new chief operating officer as it continues its growth strategy into 2025.
Nominations are now open for the Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) board.
OPINION: The good fight against "banking wokery" continues with a draft bill to scrap the red tape forcing banks and…
OPINION: Despite the volatility created by the shoot-from-the-hip trade tariff 'stratefy' being deployed by the new state tenants in the…
