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Tuesday, 01 August 2017 12:55
$600m in NZ meat industry takeovers
Almost $600 million flowed into the meat industry from outside New Zealand in the last 18 months.
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General News
Tuesday, 13 June 2017 11:31
Gap growing between top and bottom
The difference today in the beef industry between the top-and bottom-performing cattle is greater than it has ever been, says Bill Austin, of Austins Ultrasound Ltd.
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Management
Tuesday, 17 January 2017 13:23
$35m windfall for SFF shareholders
Silver Fern Farms Co-op shareholders will receive a $34.5 million special dividend on February.
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General News
Monday, 16 January 2017 14:44
$7.5m loss for SFF
Meat processor Silver Fern Farms has reported a net operating loss before tax and impairment of $7.5m million for the 12 months ending September 2016.
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General News
Friday, 09 December 2016 13:55
Funding boost for beef genetics research
New Zealand beef genetics research is about to get a shot in the arm thanks to a landmark trans-Tasman collaboration.
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Agribusiness
Thursday, 08 December 2016 06:55
Best beef like making fine wine
Producing specialist beef is like developing a fine wine, says Pedro Merola, founder of Brazilian specialist beef company Feed.
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Agribusiness
Tuesday, 01 November 2016 06:55
Sheep, beef to aid dairy in cutting emissions?
Will sheep and beef farmers in future grow trees to sell offsets to dairy under the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)?
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General News
Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:02
Benefits of beef sires
Use of proven beef genetics delivers the goods on dairy farms, a five-year study has found.
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Management
Friday, 09 September 2016 10:55
Beef progeny test delivering answers to farmers
Commercial farmers can be sure estimated breeding values (EBVs) for calf weaning weights will deliver what they predict.
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Farm Health
Thursday, 07 July 2016 09:55
US beef leg conformation causing concern
Leg conformation issues in US beef cattle are concerning Dr Temple Grandin.
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World News
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