Oamaru Meats busy after Chinese ban lifted
"We're extremely happy about the progress we've made over the last three weeks".
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Bay crayfish industry fears big losses from virus in China
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Reefton Distilling Co seeks $3.5m to fund growth
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Synlait increases forecast milk payout
Synlait now forecasting payout of $7.25 a kilogram of milk solids.
Perendale ram tops Gore fair at $15,500
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Small Business: Taking farming waste to create apparel for infants
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'Wall of wood' set to be harvested in Hawke's Bay as Napier and Wairoa log trains resume
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Urban councils too quick to jump on rural water polluters?
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Continuing warm dry weather starts to bite at Rongotea
111 jobs on the line at Whangarei sawmill
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NZ dairy land values 'stuck in neutral', set to slide - Rabobank
Dairy land values are expected to come under downward pressure over the next five years.
Late start for weaning in South Island
"We only really got a couple weeks done before everything shut down for Christmas".
Huge offshore salmon farm faces early environmental headwinds
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Dairy prices recoup pre-Christmas loss, edge higher at GDT
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Rotorua's regional economic confidence soaring
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Last stock sale at Fordell saleyard near Whanganui
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Imperial Tobacco plans Petone Factory closure, 122 jobs at risk
The factory and its employees will now enter a consultation process.
African swine fever likely to hit NZ meat prices
Kiwis can expect to pay more for their beef, lamb and bacon at the supermarket.
Banks putting pressure on dairy farmers says Damien O'Connor
Damien O'Connor says banks are "fair-weather friends" when it comes to the dairy industry.
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: The moral dilemma facing vegans
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Hey big spender: Rising prices of fruit and veg explained
Prices for fruit and vegetables were noticeably up this season.
Hey big spender: Rising prices of fruit and veg explained
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US makes inroads into key NZ dairy market
US gains greater access to New Zealand's important Japan cheese market.
Farmer happy to be involved with Kathmandu marketing bid
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China deal gives US beef an edge over NZ producers
US producers will continue to face tariffs on beef as high as 47 per cent.