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ANZ defends farm lending rates
The country's largest lender to the agriculture sector says it's not favouring home loans over farm and business lending.
$9 milk price firming
Despite last week’s drop in global dairy prices, consensus is emerging among economists that the season’s milk price will end up near $9/kgMS.
Editorial: Stars lining up for dairying
OPINION: There's growing confidence that dairy prices are firming up.
$9 milk price on the cards?
Growing global demand for dairy products and a flat milk supply could be setting the stage for a near-record farm gate milk price this season.
Bank ready to support weather-impacted customers
ANZ says it is ready to support its customers impacted by the recent severe weather on the East Coast.
Strong demand for butter, AMF helps boost milk price
Strong demand for milkfats - anhydrous milkfat (AMF) and butter - is helping boost the farmgate milk price, according to ANZ agriculture economist Susan Kilsby.
Cyclone rebuild delivers sweet results
Following the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle, ANZ says it has seen a strong response from regional businesses seeking to reinvest in their operations.
Major banks to keep regional branches open
In a win for rural advocacy groups, New Zealand’s five largest banks have agreed to keep regional branches open for three more years.
Bank's desire to be part of the solution
ASB says the decision to sign on to the AgriZeroNZ joint venture came out of a wish to be a part of the solution.
Lamb returns forecast to remain low
The latest report from ANZ isn’t good news for sheep farmers: lamb returns are forecast to remain low.
