by Luci | Aug 31, 2023 | Default
Federated Farmers Meat and Wool chair Toby Williams says consolidation is a must if New Zealand’s strong-wool industry is to thrive again. He says there are too many groups or silos and rather than consolidation into one voice and nothing is improving returns to the...
by Luci | Aug 31, 2023 | Default
The New Zealand Merino Company is importing wool from Australia to make up for the demand from its expanding global outdoor apparel market. NZ Merino sells wool to more than 130 brands, covering everything from luxury fashion to footwear but demand for merino wool is...
by Luci | Aug 31, 2023 | Default
Cyclone insurance payouts have substantially lifted carpet company Bremworth’s profit. It has just reported an $11 million profit for the year to June – up from $2.2m the year before. But taking off the one-off insurance factor, the company reported a loss of...
by Luci | Aug 30, 2023 | Default
International hi tech tractor drivers from the UK are being encouraged to return to NZ after Covid interrupted their schedule. Rural Contractors NZ have join forces with their UK equivalent to attract more skilled drivers who can use their northern hemisphere down...
by Luci | Aug 30, 2023 | Default
New Zealand’s relationship with India took a significant step forward during Trade and Export Growth and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor’s three-day visit to New Delhi. Damien O’Connor says We can learn from our Aussie mates whose sustained contact between...
by Luci | Aug 30, 2023 | Default
Bee Aware Month 2023, has been launched …It is the annual nation-wide celebration of bees and their importance to our ecosystem, food chain and economy. Associate Ag Minister Jo Luxton inspected the Te Aro School beehives in Wellington to mark the beginning of Bee...
