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WEBJimny 5-door – cute off-roader now comes with extra length. Since its launch in the late 1960s, nearly 3.5 million Suzuki Jimnys have been sold worldwide, picking up numerous awards along the way.
National - Rural News Group
WEBNZ wool filters chosen by global air purifier maker. In a breakthrough for New Zealand wool technology, woollen air filters by local company Lanaco, will be used by Unilever-owned air purifier manufacturer Blueair.
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WEBTrans-Tasman ag ministers zoom in on biosecurity. When New Zealand’s Agriculture, Biosecurity and Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor met with his new Australian counterpart yesterday, the subject of biosecurity was top of their agenda.
National - Rural News Group
WEBHort exports heading towards $8 billion. Horticulture export revenue is expected to reach a record $7.1 billion in the year to 30 June 2024 and is rapidly heading towards $8 billion.
Clarity needed - ruralnewsgroup.co.nz
WEB1 day ago · The Government must move quickly with changes to the Resource Management Act that will put a stop to councils like ES working on freshwater farm plans, already a requirement in the Southland Water and Land Plan. Everyone agrees that we need a farm plan system that is practical and cost-effective and …
Better days ahead for Synlait farmers
WEB1 day ago · This month Synlait lifted its 2024-25 forecast milk price by 60c to $8.60/kgMS and committed to a competitive advance rate profile for farmers. Synlait director on-farm excellence, Charles Fergusson, told Dairy News the advance rate is 75% of the forecast price and rises to 85% early next year. Fergusson says Synlait is aware of the challenges ...
Sensible, affordable policy more important than ever - DairyNZ
WEB1 day ago · DairyNZ chair elect Tracy Brown says working together to create and implement sensible, affordable and enduring policy has never been more important. The Matamata farmer, who next month becomes chair of the industry-good organisation, says there's finally effort going into non-partisan agreements to …
Agribusiness - Rural News Group
WEBPamu hit by lower prices, high interest rates. State-owned farmer Pamu (brand name for Landcorp) recorded a net loss after tax of $26 million for year ending June 30, 2024, compared to a $9m loss the prior year.
RWNZ concerned by NZ Post retreat from rural communities
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) worries New Zealand Post will stop providing mail services to the rural communities of Mapua and Upper Moutere. The organization’s new chief executive, Marie Fitzpatrick, says it is “deeply concerning.”. She is worried that NZ Post could be putting profit above …
Editorial: Farmers can sleep easy now - ruralnewsgroup.co.nz
WEB6 days ago · Wellington heard the concerns of the sector and Cabinet has agreed to pause the rollout of freshwater farm plans while potential changes are considered. Minor amendments to the Resource Management Act (RMA) will enable the pause. Halting the rollout means farmers can wait for the Government to release the new rules around freshwater farm plans ...
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