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Stress showing up in non-dairy loans

Stress showing up in non-dairy loans

Nigel StirlingMay 3, 2024
Troubled agricultural loans outside the dairy sector hit their highest level since early 2012, Reserve Bank reports.

Eye on the sky as game bird season opens

Farmers WeeklyMay 3, 2024
Happy hunting with a full regional wrap of birds and conditions.

‘Less stick, more carrot’ needed in Manawatū-Rangitīkei

A Kiwitea farmer has branded Horizons Regional Council as "totally out of touch".

Council adds voice to insurance debate

Annette ScottMay 2, 2024
‘Better understanding of natural hazards can help ensure that insurance is affordable and accessible for all.’


DINZ plots way through planning thicket

DINZ plots way through planning thicket

Annette ScottMay 1, 2024
Aim is to come out the other side with an integrated farm plan, says deer industry body.
Banks brace for agri climate losses

Banks brace for agri climate losses

Nigel StirlingMay 1, 2024
Climate stress testing on biggest banks reveals particular vulnerability of farm loans.
Bird flu could dive bomb dairying

Bird flu could dive bomb dairying

Richard RennieApr 30, 2024
Robust surveillance, strict biosecurity and a good knowledge of symptoms are all vital to try and keep the disease at bay in New Zealand.
Young pines trees on a hill side

Forestry recruitment also impacted by visa changes

Richard RennieApr 30, 2024
Forestry industry joins clamour for government to rethink its rethink on employment rules.
‘Near-perfect’ Manawatū dairy farm up for sale

‘Near-perfect’ Manawatū dairy farm up for sale

Farmers WeeklyApr 30, 2024
Among other claims to fame, ‘true legacy offering’ was Sam Whitelock’s childhood home.
Exporters’ green credentials in spotlight

Exporters’ green credentials in spotlight

Eric FrykbergApr 30, 2024
NZ’s competitive advantage relies on being up to date with global reporting standards, report says.
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