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OPINION: A recent report on remuneration for farm workers shows the great strides dairy farmers have made over the years.

Rabobank has donated tunnel houses to eight primary schools from across the Southland region as part of an initiative to help educate about growing food, sustainability and reducing waste.

Federated Farmers president Andrew Hoggard says recent findings from a Rabobank report are another reason why New Zealanders should consider a career in agriculture.

Dairy

Farmgate milk prices have followed commodity prices higher worldwide, with some potential upside in some regions.

OPINION: Predictions that NZ's farming sector is in for a bumper year need to be put into context.

Dairy

The milk supply situation in several key export regions continues to deteriorate.

While there are predictions that NZ's farming sector could be in for a bumper year on the prices front, there's a warning to 'put the champagne on ice'.

Rabobank and the ANZ Bank agree that the outlook for dairy and meat for the coming year is positive, but both also have some words of warning.

The profitable run for most NZ agri sectors looks likely to extend into 2022.

OPINION: The Hound reckons the country's hard-pressed wool growers will be pleased to know that rural banking specialist Rabobank has laid woollen carpets in its new Hamilton-based HQ.