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Apple industry says fruit selling well overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Apple industry says fruit selling well overseas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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A million sterile codling moths are opening export doors. Made with funding from NZ On Air
New Zealand needs to develop a new primary sector story to help sell its products to the world, trade envoy says.
The median price per hectare is down to $33,897 in the three months to March, according to REINZ figures.
The man who became Northland's biggest dairy farmer puts his success down to the skills he gained helping on his father's farm as a child.
A new strain of virus that could decrease the number of rabbits by 30 per cent is up for government approval.
Farms south of Kaikohe which hit headlines last year when a Chinese firm offered to buy them have now sold to a wealthy New Zealand family.
Farmers from southern provinces are moving to Northland to take advantage of the comparatively cheap dairy farms on offer there, according to real estate agency Bayleys.
Why are dairy prices falling? Well, if you read industry commentary from places like the United States and Europe they know who's to blame. It's us.
Fonterra is looking at laying off up to 110 workers at its Canpac packing operation, near Hamilton.
Fonterra-owned GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) has added another product line and a new participant to its online trading platform.
Behind-the-scenes book builds for glass manufacturer Metro Performance and apple grower Scales got under way yesterday.
Speculation is mounting that Fonterra is on the verge of securing a profit-sharing agreement with a British dairy producer.