Displaying items by tag: Rob Hewett

Friday, 24 July 2026 10:50

Andy Macfarlane Joins AgriZeroNZ Board

Canterbury farmer Andy Macfarlane has been appointed to the board of AgriZeroNZ, theĀ public-private partnership designed to accelerate theĀ development and deployment of emissions reduction tools for New Zealand farmers.

Published in Agribusiness
Wednesday, 04 March 2026 15:49

Farmlands Posts Strong 2025 Half-Year Growth

Rural retailer Farmlands has released it's latest round of half-year results, labeling it as evidence that its five-year strategy is delivering on financial performance and better value for members.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 07 October 2025 08:55

Mohawk to acquire NZ carpet maker Bremworth

Premium wool carpet maker Bremworth is being sold to the world's largest flooring company.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 09 September 2025 08:55

US tariffs boost NZ wool carpet export opportunity

A 50% tariff slapped by the US on goods from India last month has opened an opportunity for New Zealand wool carpets exports to North America.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 08:50

Hewett new chair in Bremworth board revamp

Agribusiness leader Rob Hewett is the new chair of listed carpet maker Bremworth.

Published in General News
Monday, 03 March 2025 08:31

Bremworth board upheaval

Listed carpet maker Bremworth has been rocked by a call from some shareholders for a board revamp.

Published in General News
Monday, 17 February 2025 15:47

Hewett appointed AgriZeroNZ chair

Rob Hewett has been appointed the new chair of AgriZeroNZ, the public-private partnership designed to accelerate the development of tools to help Kiwi farmers reduce emissions.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 December 2024 07:55

Rural trader eyes new dividend policy

Rural trader Farmlands has finalised a new equity policy that offers shareholders guidance on future dividends.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 03 December 2024 09:57

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OPINION: The Hound hears that a slickly choreographed Silver Fern Farms roadshow went astray recently when faced with fired up farmer feedback in Kurow.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 26 November 2024 10:55

Offering value despite tough year

A work in progress is how Farmlands chair Rob Hewett describes the rural trader's 2024 annual results.

Published in General News
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