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Farmer confidence surges higher
New Zealand farmer confidence in the agricultural economy has risen for the second consecutive quarter and is now at its highest level since 2013, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has shown.
Co-op, bank sign for good yarns
Award-winning mental health scheme GoodYarn is writing a new chapter as it grows around the country.
GDT signals super start to spring
“A super start to spring” is how Rabobank dairy analyst Emma Higgins describes the third consecutive significant rise on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event platform.
‘Clean and green’ not so important – expert
Consumers will buy New Zealand produce based on taste, price and convenience; the ‘clean, green’ image may not be so much a factor, says a visiting European expert.
European milk worm turning
News out of Europe was more interesting than the lacklustre Global Dairy Trade auction last week, says Rabobank dairy analyst Emma Higgins.
Seeking more profit in red meat
The Red Meat Profit Partnership (RMPP) brings together farmers with processing companies, banks and government to improve onfarm productivity.
Brexit impacts relatively limited
The direct trade impacts of Brexit on NZ's agricultural sector are likely to be relatively contained, Rabobank says in its June Agribusiness Monthly report.
Rising fortunes
The big may get bigger, Sauvignon's star is still rising, distribution will play a key as will the need for wineries to own more of their fruit supply.
Being part of the customer sounding board
Southland dairy farmer, Anita de Wolde discusses her role as a member of Rabobank's Southland client council and the Ag Pathways programme the client council has developed.
Pain spreads, paving way for price gain
The pain New Zealand dairy farmers have endured for two years is now being shared round the world.