Displaying items by tag: dairy industry

Wednesday, 09 June 2021 06:55

An attractive option for trainees

The perception of dairy as a career path is changing, according to a mid-Canterbury training provider.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 09:55

Innovate or risk losing

Waikato dairy farmer George Moss says New Zealand’s dairy industry must keep innovating or risk losing the mantle of being the world’s most emissions efficient.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 18 May 2016 08:36

No handbrake on dairy

The Government will not stifle the growth of the dairy industry to limit its impact on the environment, says Deputy Prime Minister Bill English.

Published in General News
Sunday, 13 September 2015 14:00

State farmer controls cost as profits slump

Landcorp chief executive Steven Carden says while the company has taken a hit in its profit this year due to the downturn in the dairy industry, it has done a lot to control costs and increase production.

Published in General News
Sunday, 06 September 2015 10:00

Banks lend a helping hand

Banks are providing much needed support to New Zealand’s dairy industry during this period of desperately low prices, say Federated Farmers.

Published in Agribusiness

Rural News editor David Anderson asks New Zealand’s special agriculture trade envoy Mike Petersen about what happened at the TPP talks, whether a deal is ever likely and what this would mean for NZ.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 August 2015 06:55

US leadership blamed for TPP roadblock

A lack of leadership within the American dairy industry is one reason why the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks ground to a halt recently in Hawaii.

Published in General News
Thursday, 23 July 2015 06:00

Farm like dad – Kelly

Farm like dad or the uncles used to farm during a low payout year, advises Chris Kelly, former Landcorp chief executive for 12 years.

Published in General News
Friday, 17 July 2015 06:27

Beware of ‘dog kickers’

Feds' dairy chair says farmers must be on the lookout for upcoming issues. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 June 2015 11:51

Dairy sector comes under the spotlight

One conclusion of the business leaders interviewed for the ‘AgriBusiness Agenda’ was a drop in confidence in the overall primary sector, caused mainly by the current woes of the dairy industry. 

Published in General News
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