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Farmer confidence in the broader agri economy now at its second highest level in a decade, on higher prices and rising demand. Dairy farmers have the strongest investment intent and horticulturalists the weakest

Farmer confidence in the broader agri economy now at its second highest level in a decade, on higher prices and rising demand. Dairy farmers have the strongest investment intent and horticulturalists the weakest

Rabobank says the outlook for the dairy sector looks bright with globally favourable growing conditions, although there could be headwinds on the demand side

Rabobank says the outlook for the dairy sector looks bright with globally favourable growing conditions, although there could be headwinds on the demand side

Beef prices still rising even as tariffs buffet and shift flows to the US who are now paying record prices, as global production reduces, including in New Zealand

Beef prices still rising even as tariffs buffet and shift flows to the US who are now paying record prices, as global production reduces, including in New Zealand

New report highlights the food and agri sector’s looming $150 billion intergenerational wealth transfer

New report highlights the food and agri sector’s looming $150 billion intergenerational wealth transfer

Farmers see their own businesses performing well, expect that to continue, and their investment intentions rise on positive outlook in agri economy

Farmers see their own businesses performing well, expect that to continue, and their investment intentions rise on positive outlook in agri economy

Rabobank expected dairy prices rise strongly in early 2025, but ‘downside’ risks expected to emerge over coming months

Rabobank expected dairy prices rise strongly in early 2025, but ‘downside’ risks expected to emerge over coming months

Higher prices are resulting from lower global beef supply, including falling NZ production, as US tariffs push redistribution of beef trade volumes around the world

Higher prices are resulting from lower global beef supply, including falling NZ production, as US tariffs push redistribution of beef trade volumes around the world

Rabobank analysts say the new Indonesian school milk program is expected to create opportunities for New Zealand’s dairy sector

Rabobank analysts say the new Indonesian school milk program is expected to create opportunities for New Zealand’s dairy sector

Rabobank has a quick rundown on how the new sudden US tariffs will affect agri-exports, not only to the US, but also to our wider international trading partners

Rabobank has a quick rundown on how the new sudden US tariffs will affect agri-exports, not only to the US, but also to our wider international trading partners

Rabobank analysts say high and rising beef prices in the US and Canada will draw in imports including from New Zealand where prices are also rising, while production isn't

Rabobank analysts say high and rising beef prices in the US and Canada will draw in imports including from New Zealand where prices are also rising, while production isn't

Demand growth will keep inventories low in dairy markets and higher prices are not expected to bring a surge in supply because global production rises from here are only expected to be modest

Demand growth will keep inventories low in dairy markets and higher prices are not expected to bring a surge in supply because global production rises from here are only expected to be modest

Andrew Laming urges farm businesses to not get frustrated with access to agri credit. Own your own credit risk and use it to your advantage, he says

Andrew Laming urges farm businesses to not get frustrated with access to agri credit. Own your own credit risk and use it to your advantage, he says

Banks trim term deposit rate offers further with no main bank now offering a 5% rate

Banks trim term deposit rate offers further with no main bank now offering a 5% rate

Rabobank sees a “significantly improved hand” for New Zealand agriculture in 2025, despite a couple of wild cards and jokers to navigate

Rabobank sees a “significantly improved hand” for New Zealand agriculture in 2025, despite a couple of wild cards and jokers to navigate

Banks trim term deposit rate offers in slow and steady track, shortening the terms for where their peak rates are pitched. But there are exceptions and options

Banks trim term deposit rate offers in slow and steady track, shortening the terms for where their peak rates are pitched. But there are exceptions and options