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Former PGG Wrightson boss gets $3m golden handshake
Former PGG Wrightson managing director Tim Miles received a $3m payment when he unexpectedly left the company last year, according to the company's annual report.
'Jet engine' tornado wreaks havoc
A tornado has devastated a farming station near Gisborne, taking out sheds and injuring at least one farm dog believed to have been picked up and dumped. Craig Ferris "huddled in a ball" in the corner of his carport...
Ownership and control crucial, say Fonterra farmers
Fonterra farmers are again warning that any change which may reduce their ownership or control of the co-operative sill be rejected.
Landcorp sees Fonterra payout hitting high-water mark
Landcorp Farming, New Zealand's biggest farm business, expects Fonterra's payout to slip next year and its own earnings from beef exports to fall, reflecting the high kiwi dollar.
Paul Callow: Quenching our thirst for water
Developing greater access to irrigation is critical to our economic prosperity and the private sector will likely play a big part.