Dairy, forestry to drive gain in primary sector
Dairy, forestry and horticulture to drive gain in primary sector exports this year: MPI.
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Fonterra upgrades milk price forecasts
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Dairy finds its happy place
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Fonterra-Lewis Rd Creamery stoush ends
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British chain to stop selling NZ lamb
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Super Fund buys 21 local dairy farms
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Open Country delivers record profit
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NZ lamb shortage drives up prices
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