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Tuesday, 16 January 2018 10:50

Taratahi set for growth

Agricultural training provider Taratahi says its efforts to attract new students have paid off with solid enrolments for 2018.

Published in General News
Saturday, 05 September 2015 15:24

Agri sector ‘waking up’ to governance

New Zealand has some of the most innovative approaches to agribusiness in the world, but it has a ‘’glaring gap’’ in innovation in governance, says the Institute of Directors.

Published in General News

Lincoln University have appointed Dr Alan Renwick as Professor of Agricultural Economics, to further strengthen their teaching and research in this area.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 04 June 2015 08:10

Fieldays looking beyond dairy

The National Fieldays wants greater engagement with agriculture sectors not associated with dairy.

Published in Special Events
Tuesday, 13 January 2015 11:00

Ag service recognised in New Year honours

Seven people were recognized in the New Years Honours for services directly related to agriculture.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 10 December 2014 14:26

Dairy drags export earnings down

TOTAL AGRICULTURAL export earnings for 2014-15 will be down 9.5%, warns the Ministry of Primary Industries.

Published in General News

THE USE by developing countries of highly protectionist policies for their agriculture industries is counter-productive to reducing hunger, claims Professor Peter Warr, director of the Poverty Research Centre in Australia.

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 November 2014 13:15

Innovation to avert food crisis- banker

We've had a global financial crisis but we now have an upcoming global food crisis and only innovation and technology that will avert it, says Berry Marttin, Rabobank Group Netherlands executive board member.

Published in World News
Tuesday, 04 November 2014 00:00

Top Ag student destined for dairy industry

MASSEY UNIVERSITY’S top agriculture student is determined to make a career in the dairy industry.

Published in General News
Thursday, 25 September 2014 09:34

Agriculture still a winner

Outgoing Ballance chief executive Larry Bilodeau has questioned calls for New Zealand's economy to be less reliant on agriculture.

Published in General News
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