1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (943+ words) Export demand for New Zealand trim beef, used to make mince, is expected to remain strong for the foreseeable future, meaning consumers should not expect prices to fall anytime soon, Rabobank senior animal protein analyst Jen Corkran says. Corkran says…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (454+ words) OPINION: After hogging the media limelight for telling a NZ Chinese MP to "go back home", Winston Peters has decided to focus on a domestic issue - oil and gas drilling. On social media site 'X' last week, Peters claimed the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (758+ words) OPINION: At Fieldays this year, one theme kept surfacing across the sector: global shocks are no longer something that happens “over there”. They are now translating quickly into local, farm-level impacts through increasingly complex and connected channels. New Zealand’s agribusiness…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (463+ words) The series is designed to provide a practical introduction to the Farm Debt Mediation Scheme and explains the key steps involved in the mediation process. Presented by mediators Mark Copeland and Rosemarie Brown, the videos cover eligibility requirements, what participants…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (964+ words) But what he calls 'jandal economics' is not helping the recovery. He told Rural News that overall the primary sector is doing pretty well now due to a combination of good commodity prices and the weakness of the NZ dollar....

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1122+ words) His comments to Rural News came at the launch of the final outlook for the sector just before Christmas. The report predicts that our primary exports for the year ended June 30, 2026, will hit a record $62 billion - just 3% up on last…...