Displaying items by tag: lamb crop

Tuesday, 15 December 2015 08:24

Productivity increases limit lamb crop fall

White the lamb crop is the lowest since 1953, sheep farmers have become much more productive, says Beef + Lamb NZ chief economist Andrew Burtt.

Published in General News
Friday, 04 December 2015 12:40

Prices under par, despite low lamb crop

While the lowest lamb crop in 60 years should support prices, the market is being swamped by other factors at present, says the ASB in its weekly commodities report.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 29 November 2011 16:15

Lamb numbers rebound

THIS SEASON'S lamb crop will be the second lowest in 55 years.

Published in General News

» Latest Print Issues Online

The Hound

Penny Pinching

OPINION: A mate of yours truly reckons rural Manawatu families are the latest to suffer under what he calls the…

New Order

OPINION: If old Winston Peters thinks building trade relations with new nations, such as India, isn't a necessary investment in…

» Connect with Rural News

» eNewsletter

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter