Fonterra posts strong $1.1 billion net profit
Dairy co-operative lifts forecast milk price for 2024-2025 by 50c/kg milk solids.
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Mark Cameron talks rural mental health on The Country
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Fresh vege surplus challenges asparagus growers as season begins
Asparagus Growers Council thinks prices will come down as production ramps up.
Fonterra farmers will zero in on milk price in FY24 results this week
Plans for the sale of the consumer business are also in the market spotlight.
Soldier, farrier, bullock-wrangler: The untold story of Cecil Gordon Lee
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How seaweed aquaculture could revive NZ's towns and marine ecosystems
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The five commands every sheepdog owner should master
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Feds mark 125 years of service to NZ farmers
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Marcus Musson: Spring has sprung but log prices haven't
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Broccoli: The ultimate superfood for your garden and plate
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Greymouth dump cleared but mayor fears disaster
'If there’s a major slip or earthquake, it doesn’t bear thinking about what would happen.'
Wayne McNee talks methane vaccine funding on The Country
Chris Brandolino, Wayne McNee, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Kevin "Smiley" Barret, Barry Soper.
Shipping companies asked to service the Chatham Islands
Current ship supplying the Chatham Islands, The Southern Tiare, is at the end of its life.
'Valuable': The niche meat products experiencing strong growth
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The Country: Winston Peters on Parliament standards
Winston Peters, Peter Newbold, Hunter McGregor, Chris Russell.
Education changes: Area schools ‘copping it from all directions’
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Farmers push for rural ward in South Wairarapa
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The Country Fast Five: Is this NZ's most important industry?
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'We sat on our laurels': US citrus growers' warning for NZ
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Hereheretau named as B+LNZ finalists
Hereheretau Station from Wairoa named finalists in a category of the B+LNZ awards.
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The Country: Happy 125th anniversary Feds
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