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While supporting rule changes to exempt more animal treatments from lengthy approval processes, the primary sector is concerned new rules may make the task harder, not easier.
The Ministry for Primary Industries has released a summary of submissions on the rule changes seeking to exempt some products from the Agricultural Compounds and Vete...
Meat workers accept that processing plants could close but say many are not working full seasons due to falling stock numbers and over capacity.
Daryl Carran, the national secretary of the New Zealand Meat Workers Union, said the length of season is increasingly disruptive for staff, with many reduced to working three to four day weeks with...
February 28 was not that long ago. In the weeks leading up to that day, confidence within the primary sector was palpable, with a few exceptions, due to forecast record or high dairy, meat, kiwifruit and apple export prices.
But, as with many good things in life, it all proved too good to be true.
On February 28
New Zealand agritech company Precision Farming has purchased NuPoint, a business specialising in cloud-based management systems.
Precision Farming CEO, Chloe Walker said in a statement the biggest benefit from the acquisition is that both companies make connectivity easier for farmers.
The Precision Farming software connects f...
Consumer demand for venison remains consistently strong despite a backdrop of geopolitical and economic instability, a Deer Industry New Zealand report says.
Deer Industry NZ (DINZ) chief executive Rhys Griffiths said the State of the Industry report is a first for the industry, with the aim being to provide a timely update for all involved...