by Luci | Apr 13, 2023 | Default
The Fonterra 2023 Dairy Woman of the Year finalists have been announced. The award recognizes an outstanding woman who has contributed to the dairy sector with passion, drive, innovation and leadership and Dairy Woman’s Network (DWN) trustee Donna Smit says this is...
by Luci | Apr 12, 2023 | Default
Fonterras Global Dairy Trade platform is expanding with one of the largest US Dairy producers Darigold, Inc. offering skim milk powder on GDT Events from June and planning to add further products at a later stage. The 104-year-old US dairy co-operative Darigold...
by Luci | Apr 12, 2023 | Default
A mum and three kids took shelter in a hallway as a “violent” tornado barreled past their home toppling trees and poles, and causing “significant” damage to a Bay of Plenty kiwifruit orchard. Shelley Edmiston and Marc Jenkins’ family of six live on an orchard near...
by Luci | Apr 12, 2023 | Default
Basketball star Steven Adams has invested in the NZ brain drink Ārepa. The NBA player has bought 1.44% of the company, saying he was fascinated by the science behind the drink. Ārepa makes nootropics, or brain supplements aimed at increasing cognitive performance for...
by Luci | Apr 11, 2023 | Default
New Zealanders are devouring blueberries in record numbers…if they can afford them. Waikato grower Dan Peach says this year has been by far the most challenging with this years crop 70% down on previous seasons. Dan Peach says Losses from a severe frost in October...
by Luci | Apr 11, 2023 | Default
Bremworth has moved some of its carpet production overseas as it repairs its flood damaged Napier factory. Chief executive Greg Smith says Cyclone Gabrielle has exposed the risk of producing much of its yarn and all of its dyed fiber from a single factory. Trials are...
