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Tuesday, 19 July 2022 10:55

Big ag census coming to an end

Farmers, foresters and orchardists have just a few days left to complete the official agricultural production census, run by Statistics NZ in partnership with MPI.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 12 October 2021 10:55

Efficient cows

New data from Statistics NZ shows that Canterbury had the biggest fall in agricultural emissions, down 2.7%, mainly due to a decline in livestock numbers.

Published in Milking It

Agriculture has kept losses to a minimum as New Zealand reported its largest ever GDP drop on record.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 March 2020 13:25

COVID-19: Dairy gains support export rise

Statistics released today offer some insight into how COVID-19 is affecting New Zealand’s primary exports.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 27 August 2019 09:55

Plan to protect land

Farmer groups are backing Government proposals to prevent productive land from falling to housing development.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 07 May 2019 13:33

Canterbury lamb gives way to dairy

Canterbury has seen a 42% increase in livestock per hectare in the past 15 years as the region farms more dairy cows over sheep.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 28 February 2017 14:26

Milk powder rise in value

Milk powder rose $48 million in value in January 2017, despite the quantity exported falling by around 19,000 tonnes or 9.4%, Statistics New Zealand says.

Published in General News
Monday, 28 November 2016 06:55

Dairy leads export rise

Dairy products led a rise in total exports in October, but meat and offal exports were down from the same month last year, Statistics New Zealand says.

Published in General News
Monday, 21 November 2016 14:38

Farm-gate milk prices lift producer prices

In the September 2016 quarter, producer output prices rose 1%, and producer input prices rose 1.5%.

Published in General News
Friday, 11 November 2016 13:25

Fruit and veges down

Tomato and lettuce prices were both down 29% in October, Statistics NZ says.

Published in General News
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