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Dairy notches record milksolid production in tough year

December 27, 2020 by Simon Edwards

It’s been another record year for New Zealand’s dairy sector, with total milksolids production at a record high. The DairyNZ and Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) statistics show that in the 2019-20 season, New Zealand dairy companies processed 21.1 billion litres of milk containing 1.90 billion kilograms of milksolids (kg MS). This is a 0.6 percent […]

Wishing all our members a Merry Christmas

December 18, 2020 by Rebecca Flannery

If you’ve always wanted to see president Andrew Hoggard in a Santa hat … this is for you.  Merry Xmas from all of us, stay safe and have a good break. You can watch it, here.  Please note our offices will be closed from December 24 to January 5.  

Primary industry exports close to breaking $50b mark

December 15, 2020 by Simon Edwards

Economic prospects for the primary sector are bright despite the significant challenges from COVID-19, according to the latest Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries (SOPI) report. The report, released on Tuesday afternoon, forecasts food and fibre export revenue of more than $47.5 billion for the year ending June 2021, and a record $49.2 billion the […]

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