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Monday, 04 July 2022 13:55

Chicken prices on the rise

New Zealand poultry supplier Tegel will raise its prices from this month.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 10 May 2022 15:55

Backyard poultry keepers sought

The race is on to find backyard poultry keepers for a project run by Massey University.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 13 April 2022 06:55

NZ poultry jealousy guards disease-free status

The current bird flu outbreak in Britain is a reminder of why it is important for New Zealand to maintain its biosecurity standards, says the local poultry industry.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 20 March 2018 14:55

Chook sector cracking along

The New Zealand poultry industry is booming in meat and eggs, says Michael Brooks, the Poultry Industry Association executive director.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 20 March 2018 13:55

Risky raw imports threaten NZ

Raw poultry meat imports could threaten the NZ industry’s unique disease-free status, says Poultry Industry Association executive director Michael Brook.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 20 March 2018 07:55

Egg producers shell out

Law changes requiring the end of battery and colony cages will cost as much as $1 million for a smaller farmer and up to $60m for larger companies, says the NZ Poultry Industry Association.

Published in General News
Monday, 09 January 2017 15:50

Commitment pays off for farm worker

Team spirit, pride in her work and a determination to succeed in her studies have proved a winning combination for Taranaki woman Amy Kimura.
Published in General News
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 16:55

Waikato woman wins poultry award

Waikato's Dahook Azzam regards her job at an Inghams Enterprises meat chicken breeder farm as an ideal opportunity to combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience.

Published in General News
Friday, 25 October 2013 11:31

Welfare-friendly eggs arrive

KIWIS NATIONWIDE now have a greater choice of welfare-friendly, affordable eggs with the launch this week of Farmer Brown Colony laid eggs in supermarkets.

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