Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has joined forces with leading red meat exporters Alliance Group and Silver Fern Farms to launch innovative beef and lamb meal vending machines in […]
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Economic week - 23 September
Fonterra’s result Fonterra’s annual results for the year ending 31 July 2022 confirmed a 2021/22 farmgate milk price of $9.30 per kgMS, a record high, and a normalised profit after […]
Huge gains for industry in 50 years of deer farming science
From a noxious pest that should be exterminated to livestock providing high value products to the world, the deer industry in New Zealand has come a long way in 50 […]
Māori business exports worth $872m in 2021
A total of $872 million worth of goods were exported by Māori authorities last year, up from the previous year’s total of $755 million reports Stats NZ. The Tatauranga umanga […]
Economic Week - 26 August
Imports again outgrow exports July saw big increases for dairy and meat exports but their growth was overshadowed by yet another petroleum fuelled surge in imports, according to Statistics NZ’s […]
Food and fibre exports leap to a $53.3 billion result
From the Beehive Final export data shows New Zealand’s food and fibre exports for the year ending June 2022 leapt to $53.3 billion, adding $1.1 billion to the expected $52.2 […]
EU NZ FTA shortcomings show why Kiwi Farmers need to treat each issue on its own merit
by Macaulay Jones, Federated Farmers Senior Policy Advisor The failure of the New Zealand Government to secure meaningful market access for the nation’s two dominant exports, dairy and red meat, […]
Brutal reality for our EU negotiators: ‘We’re worth nothing to them’
By Simon Edwards While he is “as frustrated and angry” as New Zealand’s farmers with what was negotiated for meat and dairy access into the European Union, Vangelis Vitalis says […]
Leading researcher finds ways to out-think consumers
By Leigh Catley It’s the answer many of New Zealand’s food and fibre producers want answered: just how willing are customers to pay for their values? Lincoln University’s Professor Caroline […]
Economic Week - 8 July
by Nick Clark, National Manager General Policy Commodities easing The ANZ World Commodity Price Index lost ground in June for the third month in a row, falling a further 0.4% […]
