Displaying items by tag: TODD MCCLAY

There's been widespread praise from the primary and business sectors for the Government's speedy negotiation of a trade deal with the United Arab Emirates.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 September 2024 11:37

Farmers welcome free trade deal with UAE

New Zealand farmers are welcoming news of a free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates, a key country in the Gulf region.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 10:55

'China and' strategy

Trade Minister Todd McClay says the Chinese market remains soft and consumers are more cautious in their buying patterns, but he says there are still many opportunities for New Zealand.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 09:55

Major shift in trade deal focus

The days of high quality, ambitious comprehensive Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are over, says Trade Minister Todd McClay.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 18 September 2024 11:55

Positive signs, says McClay

First up to the podium at the recent Tractor and Machinery Association (TAMA) Conference in Wellington, Minster for Agriculture, Todd McClay, reflected on a difficult 12 months, but hinted at signs that things were turning the corner, saying “when ag does well, New Zealand does well”.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 September 2024 15:27

Miraka unveils green hydrogen dual-fuel milk tanker

Taupo-based milk processor Miraka has notched another first on sustainability.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 September 2024 11:25

Govt halts regional council freshwater plans rollout

The Government is pausing the rollout of freshwater farm plans until system improvements are finalised.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 September 2024 09:55

India FTA 'still a priority'

Agriculture and Overseas Trade Minister Todd McClay says his government is pulling out all the stops to get a trade deal with India.

Published in General News
Monday, 19 August 2024 11:55

Rural NZ 'playing its part' - McClay

Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says the hard-working men and women of rural New Zealand are playing their part to help rebuild the economy.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 17 July 2024 08:55

Panel banking on farmer support

The secretariat of the Government’s new methane science review panel says support from the agricultural industry is central to developing enduring solutions to agricultural emissions.

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