Displaying items by tag: James Parsons

Wednesday, 17 November 2021 14:55

Growers back wool merger

Woolgrowers have almost unanimously voted in favour of the proposed merger of Wools of NZ (WNZ) and Primary Wool Co-operative- owned CP Wool (CPW).

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 08 November 2021 09:23

Growers support wool merger

Wools of New Zealand (WNZ) and Primary Wool Co-operative (PWC) shareholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a proposed merger between WNZ and PWC-owned CP Wool (CPW).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 08:39

No white knight

Northland sheep and beef farmer James Parsons doesn’t see himself as the white knight when it comes to fixing the wool sector.

Published in General News
Friday, 24 July 2020 11:15

From meat to wool!

Former Beef+Lamb chair James Parsons has been elected as chair of Wools of New Zealand (WNZ).

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 14:55

Carbon neutral status close

The sheep and beef sector may be closer to carbon neutral status than it realises, says James Parsons in his final speech as chairman of Beef + Lamb NZ.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 November 2017 14:16

Beef + Lamb chairman to step down

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) chairman James Parsons will step down in March next year.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 November 2017 09:55

Primary sector ready to work with new govt

Beef + Lamb NZ chair James Parsons sees forestry as a potential fishhook in the new coalition agreement.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 07 November 2017 07:55

No ‘dirty deal’ done

The European Union ambassador to New Zealand has denied claims by the NZ meat industry that it has done the dirty on this country over access to the UK and EU markets for lamb and mutton when Britain leaves the EU.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 October 2017 14:55

Are EU and UK doing the dirty of NZ?

The New Zealand meat industry could be hit by fallout from the tense and divisive Brexit negotiations.

Published in World News
Farmers are backing moves by the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) to cull animals on farms affected by the disease Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis).

Published in General News
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