What agribusiness industry leaders are saying about the climate, regulation and more
Highlights from the KPMG Agribusiness Industry Leaders Priorities Survey.
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Todd McClay: Primary sector stands ready to deliver for New Zealanders
Opinion: New Zealand farmers are world best – but we must do more.
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OPINION: Across the world, more than 800 million people spend their days hungry.
Donald Trump eyes bigger trade war in second term
New York Times: Trump is promising to ratchet up his trade war to a much greater degree.
Agribusiness and Trade: Luxon dubbed NZ’s ‘salesman in chief’
Business people accompanying Luxon in Tokyo called him 'chief marketing officer'.
Opinion: Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emission Tax: The Danes tackle the hard stuff
OPINION: Mixing trade policy, agriculture and emissions pricing can seem complex.
Opinion: Don’t be afraid of running towards the hard stuff
OPINION: NZ's markets will define the standards we must meet, regulations are secondary.
Has offshore investment swamped our dairy sector?
Tim McCready unpacks a report into the New Zealand dairy industry.
How exporters are pivoting amid global sustainability demands
NZ exporters are now having to adapt to a new international trading environment.
Agribusiness and Trade: ‘Expect great things from NZ food and fibre’
There are clear signs of momentum despite ‘pockets of challenge’ for the sector.
Doubling Kiwi exports to grow NZ’s wealth
NZTE has launched a new global investment drive.
The New Zealand tax rule that stops talent staying
We have an outdated international tax regime that contradicts our immigration strategy.
Parking cameras being trialled in Katikati
The licence plate recognition (LPR) system will be trialled for three months.
Indigenous economies exchange knowledge in Rotorua business summit
The global summit will host leaders in Rotorua from July 25-27.
Speed limit on State Highway 8 drops to 50km/h after several serious crashes
Agency fears motorists may disregard new speed limit through Mackenzie Basin.
Person dies after car and dirt bike crash in Palmerston North
Police say road where accident happened likely to be closed for some time.
Hamilton burglar busted on bottle shop roof with $3k product punched police dog
The father of seven was jailed for just over five years on 19 charges.
Police seeking Justin-Soul Christopher Su’a
Arrest warrant issued following serious assault.
Sea hawk becomes a Magpie: A rare NPC rugby signing from Wales
The Magpies are preparing for a second Ranfurly Shield defence of the season on Saturday.
Fonterra proposes job cuts, outsourcing labour from overseas
The dairy giant is proposing job cuts at its Waikato headquarters.
‘National disgrace’: NZ’s landmark Abuse in Care inquiry finds 200,000 harmed
The 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.
'Nothing short of horrific': PM acknowledges abuse at Lake Alice was torture
He will deliver a formal apology to all Abuse in Care survivors later this year.
Council resists call to reverse Māori ward decision
Whanganui District Council says it's a pushback against Government moves.
Auckland residents rally to find chook menacing suburb with 3am wake-ups
A poster has been circulating social media in a bid to discover the chook.
Monitoring methane emissions from space
The project aims to improve real-time monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions.
Multiple animal carcasses discovered on Whanganui beach
Discharging a carcass into or near a waterway can lead to fines of up to $750.
Business park developers must create new sanctuaries for bats
Some bats will have to be moved to new sanctuaries when the business park is built.
Rescuers free driver from car after it ends up in university pond
The driver was not injured, a Waikato University spokesperson said.
Truck fire forces temporary closure of southbound lanes on SH27 south of Mangatarata
The fire happened near Mahuta Rd South and Torehape Rd East.
Showcase of student musical talent from Te Awamutu Concerts Alive!
Te Awamutu Concerts Alive? presents a showcase concert from Waikato University students.
Person damages plants outside chapel at Elliotts Funeral Services
A person intentionally damaged the plants outside the chapel at Elliotts Funeral Services in Tauranga. Video / Supplied
The PM talks US trade on The Country
Christopher Luxon, Wayne Langford, Graeme Williams, Nick Hammond.
European air forces' planes touch down
Air force personnel from Spain, Germany and France are visiting Base Ōhakea.
Waikato Expressway at Ngaruawahia to close for five nights
Work to bring the section up to 110km/h standard continues.