Displaying items by tag: women

Saturday, 14 February 2015 00:00

Sassy Women, Sassy Wine Mary Shanahan

Planning the launch of her own range of wines, Hayley Young was keen to reflect women’s success and their contribution to society in the brand.

Published in General News
Friday, 29 November 2013 15:06

Agribusiness programme for women back for 2016

The success of a national programme to develop the business skills and confidence of women on sheep and beef farms has led to its extension in 2016.

Published in General News
Thursday, 31 October 2013 13:44

Dairy Woman nominations close soon

WOMEN WORKING in the dairy industry are being urged to get their nominations in for the 2014 Dairy Woman of the Year award, which closes for entry on November 15, 2013.

Published in General News
Monday, 14 October 2013 16:48

International day of Rural Women

OCTOBER 15 MARKS the International Day of Rural Women, a United Nations day that recognises the contribution of women in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating poverty.

Published in General News
Thursday, 10 October 2013 09:34

Rural Women plays key role in Family Farming year

RURAL WOMEN NEW ZEALAND is excited to play a key role in organising a programme of events to celebrate the UN International Year of Family Farming in 2014.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 13:33

Strong contenders for Rural Women awards

Twenty businesses are in the line-up for the Rural Women New Zealand Enterprising Rural Women Awards 2013.

Published in General News
Friday, 22 March 2013 09:51

Business manager takes Dairy Woman title

BEL Group business manager Justine Kidd from Waipukurau was named the Dairy Woman of the Year this week at a gala dinner held by the Dairy Women's Network in Nelson.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 26 February 2013 14:22

Deadline draws closer

Women looking for new ways of promoting their small rural business are encouraged to enter the RWNZ Enterprising Rural Women Award 2013.

Published in General News
Monday, 04 February 2013 10:23

‘Feeling rotten’ survey launched

Rural Women New Zealand is conducting a survey on the causes and effects of anxiety and depression in rural communities, updating a survey it did in 2006 that drew a large number of responses.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 14:02

Rural Women awards open

New categories have been added in the 2013 RWNZ Enterprising Rural Women Awards, with entries now open.

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