The OCR Was Increased Last Week And The Reserve Bank Of NZ Also Indicated This Could Be The Last OCR Increase In The Current Cycle – Nick Clark Joins Mark Leishman On Round Up
The OCR was increased 25 basis points last week and the Reserve Bank of NZ also indicated this could be the last OCR increase in the current cycle. That took analysts by surprise including Federated Farmers General Policy Manager Nick Clark who joins Mark Leishman on...
Meat Processor ANZCO Foods Has Reported An Annual Turnover Of $1.90 Billion – Compared With $1.64b For 2021
Meat processor ANZCO Foods has reported an annual turnover of $1.90 billion - compared with $1.64b for 2021 - and net profit before tax of $147.7m for the 2022 financial year - it was $75 million in 2021. Chief executive Peter Conley says the result reflects their...
Fonterra’s Forecast For The Current Season Which Ends This Month Has Slipped From $9 Per KgMS At The Start Of The Season To A Mid Point Of $8.20 Which For Some Farmers May Not Cover Costs
Fonterra’s forecast for the current season which ends this month has slipped from $9 per kgMS at the start of the season to a mid point of $8.20 which for some farmers may not cover costs. Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny says the jaws have closed on farm...
Winter Grazing And The Suitable Consents Are Still Causing Problems For Southland Dairy Farmers – Chris Dillon Joins Mark Leishman On Round Up
Winter grazing and the suitable consents are still causing problems for Southland dairy farmers. Local Federated Farmers President Chris Dillon joins Mark Leishman on Round Up.
More Than 42,000 Farmers, Growers And Foresters Took Part In The Stats NZ’s New Agricultural Production Census For 2022
More than 42,000 farmers, growers and foresters took part in the Stats NZ's new Agricultural Production Census for 2022. The survey revealed the national flock dropped two percent on the year before, to 25.3 million sheep in June 2022 and the ratio of sheep to people...
Hawke’s Bay Has Been Crowned One Of The World’s Great Wine Capitals Of The World Joining The Likes Of Bordeaux In France And The Napa Valley In The US
Hawke's Bay has been crowned one of the world’s Great Wine Capitals of the world joining the likes of Bordeaux in France and the Napa Valley in the US. The Bay is the first NZ region and only the 12th in the world to receive membership. Pre-Covid, international wine...
Trade And Export Minister Damien O’Connor Is Off To Detroit For The Annual APEC Ministers Responsible For Trade Meeting
Trade and Export Minister Damien O’Connor is off to Detroit for the annual APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. Whilst in Detroit, Damien O’Connor will also host a meeting of CPTPP Ministers. He says the mission is to build on our successful trade recovery...
Federated Farmers Is Running A Nine-Stop Rural Roadshow Opposing The Government’s Proposed Replacement Of The Resource Management Act – Mark Hooper Joins Mark Leishman On Round Up
Federated Farmers is running a nine-stop rural roadshow opposing the Government’s proposed replacement of the Resource Management Act. Feds RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says they all want to see reform but it needs to be done right to address the issues of cost...
Federated Farmers Is Running A Nine-Stop Rural Roadshow Opposing The Government’s Proposed Replacement Of The Resource Management Act
Federated Farmers is running a nine-stop rural roadshow opposing the Government’s proposed replacement of the Resource Management Act. Fedes RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says they all want to see reform of the RMA, but it needs to be done right to address the...