Beef + Lamb New Zealand's (B+LNZ) Economic Service says the signals are there that the sheep flock is stabilising following three consecutive years of dramatic decline.
Dairy farm profitability improved strongly in 2009/10 compared to 2008/09
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Services sector still weak
AdvertisementThere were positives and negatives in the service sector in March, according to the BNZ Capital - Business NZ Performance of Services Index (PSI).
PMI - still contracting
Manufacturing activity was still contracting during March, according to the BNZ Capital - Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing IndexMore headroom for a better carbon scheme
Business NZ says our changed position on greenhouse gas emissions gives us room to move on emissions trading.Green light for environmental footprinting centre
Agriculture and Forestry Minister David Carter announced New Zealand's first professorship in the carbon footprint and environmental impact of New Zealand's primary industries.Drought conditions trigger Government action
The Government is taking action to help farmers in parts of the Gisborne and Wairoa districts who are now into their third autumn drought.Directors re-elect Mike Petersen as Chairman
The Directors of Meat & Wool New Zealand and the New Zealand Meat Board have re-elected Mike Petersen as the Chairman of the two organisations.Investment strategy sent - now it's up to farmers
Over 20,000 sheep and beef farmers have been sent Meat & Wool New Zealand's Consultation 09 document which outlines investment and funding options for the next five years.Proposed IHS amendment Processed Animal Feeds of Plant Origin
As part of the consultative process in the amendment of the import health standard for the Importation into New Zealand of Processed Animal Feeds of Plant Origin, MAFBNZ has distributed the following draft document for public consultation and comment:NFF kills 100% cost hike for farmers under new Award in Aust
The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) in Australia has recorded an historic victory in the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC), successfully defending the retention of the flexible and straight forward hours-of-work provisionsMeat & Wool New Zealand levy over to farmers for Consultation
Meat & Wool New Zealand says that the aim of the upcoming consultation round is not to convince farmers that the levy needs to be increased.Closing date extended for NZ International Business Awards
The entry deadline for the New Zealand International Business Awards has been extended from 31 March to 14 AprilBollard's ‘jaw-jaw' puts acid on the banks
"Federated Farmers endorses the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's (RBNZ) view that the recent strength of long-term wholesale interest rates is unwarranted2009 Ahuwhenua Trophy - BNZ Maori Excellence in Farming Awards
Finalists AnnouncedRural New Zealand: 0 Cities: 1 on ultra fast broadband
Federated Farmers is challenging the Government to prove it is committed to rural economic developmentFarmers reminded about securing stock
The accident involving 30 cows from a farm in the Waikato this morning has served as a timely warning for farmers to ensure their stock are secured at all times
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