Displaying items by tag: Nathan Guy

Tuesday, 23 June 2015 14:14

Minister declares Medium-scale adverse event

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has today declared the flooding in the lower North Island as a medium-scale adverse event for the primary sector.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 June 2015 11:19

Minister visits damaged farms

The Minister for Primary Industries and a team of his officials from MPI are now visiting some of the farms in the lower North Island that were affected by the heavy weekend rain.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 02 June 2015 14:09

Budget 2015 good for rural NZ

Budget 2015 is, I believe, one of the best for the primary sector since National has been in government. 

Published in Opinion

Most people’s bucket list has things like skydiving, walking the Great Wall of China or owning a special car. But atop Levin dairy farmer and contractor Graham Bagrie’s list was something quite different. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 21 May 2015 15:05

Budget boost for animal welfare, biosecurity

National's 2015 Budget has allocated extra funding to strengthen animal welfare systems and biosecurity.

A $10 million package over four years will bolster New Zealand's animal welfare systems, according to Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy.

Published in General News

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has met with drought-affected farmers in Cheviot, North Canterbury and says they are still feeling the impacts of drought.

Published in General News
Thursday, 14 May 2015 14:46

New herd test lab a world leader

LIC has opened a new $5 million herd testing facility in Hamilton.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 12 May 2015 09:41

Minister confident farmers will cope

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy says farmers are resilient and will get through the low milk-price patch.

Published in General News
Thursday, 19 February 2015 15:55

Dairy farmers still waiting for good news

Expect the volatility in the international dairy market to be around for some time.

Published in General News
Thursday, 12 February 2015 12:52

Drought declared in South Island

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has today officially declared the drought conditions on the east coast of the South Island as being a medium-scale adverse event.

Published in General News
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