Business

Rolling out the carpets

Development of Wools of New Zealand's commercial tile range follows an 18-month testing programme in conjunction with
manufacturers and growers.

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Swift action needed for markets

AgriHQ senior analyst Mel Croad has been following lamb export markets and prices and says this red-meat season has got to be better than last.

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Local lamb on Chinese menus

Gone are the days when imported products were always seen as better in China. Hunter McGregor reports from Shanghai.

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Inda shaping up to be red hot

Lamb and mutton exports to India have bounced back to pre-Covid levels, but there are mixed feelings among meat companies about growth there. By Glenys Christian.

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Post-election options

Opposition parties have ideas about what they’d do with Landcorp should there be a change of government in October. By Jo Cuttance.

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Watch the live Q&A with soil educator Nicole Masters and Sarah Perriam-Lampp

Internationally renowned soil educator, Nicole Masters, will be back in New Zealand this November for a Soil Resilience Tour, consisting of two in-depth workshops in the North and South Island.

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Simple system, high profits

Derek and Leanne White's exceptional performance on their Waiouru farm won them the 2023 Wairere Central Districts Red Meat Farm Business of the Year award.

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The outlook for Landcorp

Is there a future in public ownership for Landcorp Farming? Ray Macleod thinks the SOE is far from a shining example for the farming sector to aspire to and says it needs to sharpen its farming act.

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Election promises and CVs

As the election nears, political parties are releasing their policies. Jo Cuttance looks at what the various parties are proposing for the agriculture sector – policies that will all have an impact on individual farming businesses and the entire sector.

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An integrated system

The pros and cons for integrating livestock and arable production were discussed in depth and from many angles at a recent industry field day, Sandra Taylor writes.

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