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OPINION: Ministry for Primary Industries' situation outlook for primary industries report (SOPI) makes impressive reading.

A major milestone on New Zealand's unique journey to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis could come before the end of this year.

A new publication has been launched that offers a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on commercially available grazing pasture species in New Zealand.

The profitability of dairy farmers is likely to increase in the coming year, accordign to the latest report by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) on the outlook for the primary sector.

Showcasing the huge range of new technologies and science that is now available was one of the highlights at last week's National Fieldays.

NZ primary exports are set to reach almost $60 million in the year ended 30 June 2025.

Winter grazing is looming again and the Ministry for Primary Industries says it's going to increase proactive farm visits and provide practical advice for farmers in the lead up to the season.

The primary sector is welcoming the appointment of Dr John Roche as the Prime Minister's new chief science advisor.

A highly experienced agricultural scientist with specialist knowledge of the dairy sector is the Prime Minister's new Chief Science Advisor.

Data from February 2025 shows volumes of bulk wine exports exceeded packaged wine.