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Bouncing along bottom
30-08-2010 | Richard Rennie
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

While there might be some encouraging economic signs no one is throwing money around and everyone is cautious. Richard Rennie investigates. » Read full article

Rural lending markets remain sluggish
30-08-2010 | Richard Rennie
Lead Story | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

The four major Australian-owned trading banks have been subject to pressure to improve the quality and quantity of their capital position through 2010 as new regulations loom. » Read full article

The only way is ... UP
23-08-2010 | Annette Scott
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

The future of the sheepmeat industry lies in changing farmers' mind-set, Beef + Lamb New Zealand's incoming farmer council chairman Malcolm McConochie says. » Read full article

Age of co-opetition dawns
16-08-2010 | Hugh Stringleman
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

Get a big group of growers together in Auckland's Sky City Convention Centre and exhort them to cheer: 1, 2, 3 . . . HORTITUDE! Is that what an ambitious, $10 billion exports by 2020 strategy suggests? » Read full article

Uruguay investors believe all is not lost
09-08-2010 | Hugh Stringleman
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

Olam International’s opportunistic bid for 50% of New Zealand Farming Systems Uruguay has raised some questions over management of the multi-farm offshore dairy development. Hugh Stringleman says it also sows doubt into the proposition that New Zealand agricultural expertise has much to offer other temperate countries like Uruguay. » Read full article

High standards vital for ag fliers
02-08-2010 | Tim Fulton
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

Hard-pressed agriculture aviators are being told they need to become accredited to win support from environmentalists and regulators. » Read full article

Meat unity needs impetus
26-07-2010 | Annette Scott
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

The meat industry lost its best opportunity for reform through a lack of commitment says former PPCS chairman Reese Hart. » Read full article

Aiming high produces result
19-07-2010 | Rebecca Harper
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

The Young Farmer of the Year contest is a gruelling test of physical, mental and emotional strength. Rebecca Harper watched from the sidelines then spoke to the winner. » Read full article

Sheep and beef lack cohesion
12-07-2010 | Alan Emerson
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

High profile sheep and beef farmers including Federated Farmers president Don Nicholson and Meat Industry Action Group leaders are crossing over to dairying. Hugh Stringleman asks: What are their reasons and can anything stem the tide of dairy conversion? » Read full article

Consumers must trust our products
05-07-2010 | Bob Edlin
Newsmaker | The New Zealand Farmers Weekly

A new boss for the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry was signalled when the State Services Commission invited applications (closing on July 14) for the job of director general. » Read full article

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