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Primary Industries Minister cautious on chances for Meat Industry Excellence proposal for Fonterra-style industry Co-op getting off the grounds
17th Mar 15, 12:29pm
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Primary Industries Minister cautious on chances for Meat Industry Excellence proposal for Fonterra-style industry Co-op getting off the grounds
NZTE Chairman Andrew Ferrier says meat industry needs to consolidate into Fonterra to compete globally
12th Mar 15, 6:48pm
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NZTE Chairman Andrew Ferrier says meat industry needs to consolidate into Fonterra to compete globally
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Some rain for some areas gives hope, but markets are still weak
24th Feb 15, 9:51am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Some rain for some areas gives hope, but markets are still weak
Allan Barber takes on John McCarthy again ... arguing that seasons and market conditions make a much bigger contribution to price variability than ownership structures
20th Feb 15, 1:47pm
Allan Barber takes on John McCarthy again ... arguing that seasons and market conditions make a much bigger contribution to price variability than ownership structures
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Farmers vote for red meat reform as sheep and beef prices ease again
17th Feb 15, 2:12pm
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The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Farmers vote for red meat reform as sheep and beef prices ease again
Silver Fern Farms director election: Challenger Hancox offers shareholders the more aggressive MIE 'consolidate-for-change' option
22nd Jan 15, 10:00am
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Silver Fern Farms director election: Challenger Hancox offers shareholders the more aggressive MIE 'consolidate-for-change' option
Silver Fern Farms director election: Incumbent Ulrich wants a merger with Alliance Group for scale and efficiencies. He sees low price volatility when products are branded
21st Jan 15, 10:00am
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Silver Fern Farms director election: Incumbent Ulrich wants a merger with Alliance Group for scale and efficiencies. He sees low price volatility when products are branded
Silver Fern Farms director election: Incumbent Hewett pushes a program of debt reduction, and the plate-to-pasture growth strategy
20th Jan 15, 10:00am
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Silver Fern Farms director election: Incumbent Hewett pushes a program of debt reduction, and the plate-to-pasture growth strategy
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Lamb and venison prices fall again as feed shortages spread
13th Jan 15, 2:22pm
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Lamb and venison prices fall again as feed shortages spread
New year sees all prices easing and southern feed drying up
6th Jan 15, 2:54pm
New year sees all prices easing and southern feed drying up
After a torrid three years with combined pre-tax losses of $77 million the big meat processor claims positives even though it misses guidance
24th Dec 14, 4:25pm
After a torrid three years with combined pre-tax losses of $77 million the big meat processor claims positives even though it misses guidance
"With an improved capital position there is the potential to invest in the business to further improve the efficiency of our plant network"
24th Dec 14, 11:22am
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"With an improved capital position there is the potential to invest in the business to further improve the efficiency of our plant network"
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Dairy numbers reach 6.7 million, beef cattle stable but sheep and deer fall again
22nd Dec 14, 4:13pm
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The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Dairy numbers reach 6.7 million, beef cattle stable but sheep and deer fall again
Allan Barber reports on the reaction to the 'moratorium proposal' among the leaders of the key players affected
6th Dec 14, 8:03am
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Allan Barber reports on the reaction to the 'moratorium proposal' among the leaders of the key players affected
Allan Barber says that significant progress may soon be possible if a moratorium on new licences can underpin capacity rationalisation without stifling innovation or competition
22nd Nov 14, 5:05pm
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Allan Barber says that significant progress may soon be possible if a moratorium on new licences can underpin capacity rationalisation without stifling innovation or competition
Allan Barber reviews the history of the redmeat processing industry which shows both farmers and processors have made tremendous progress
21st Nov 14, 2:04pm
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Allan Barber reviews the history of the redmeat processing industry which shows both farmers and processors have made tremendous progress
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Beef's amazing lift continues and velvet starts well too
18th Nov 14, 3:39pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Beef's amazing lift continues and velvet starts well too
New Zealand's main meat co-operatives are undergoing change. Allan Barber assesses the recent history of both and prospects for each
13th Nov 14, 1:17pm
New Zealand's main meat co-operatives are undergoing change. Allan Barber assesses the recent history of both and prospects for each
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: New season lamb, beef and mutton schedules lift but venison prices ease on shipping deadline
4th Nov 14, 11:53am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: New season lamb, beef and mutton schedules lift but venison prices ease on shipping deadline
Allan Barber looks behind the latest Silver Fern Farms profit result and its change of senior managers, assessing the options for its future
31st Oct 14, 1:00pm
Allan Barber looks behind the latest Silver Fern Farms profit result and its change of senior managers, assessing the options for its future
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: First of the spring lambs are being harvested but numbers are light
28th Oct 14, 4:36pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: First of the spring lambs are being harvested but numbers are light
Keith Cooper to leave SFF, with a new CEO ready for transition. Company claims 2014 will be profitable, sees big reorganisation in 2014
28th Oct 14, 10:13am
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Keith Cooper to leave SFF, with a new CEO ready for transition. Company claims 2014 will be profitable, sees big reorganisation in 2014
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Bull beef contracts and saleyard prime steers break price records
23rd Sep 14, 2:35pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Bull beef contracts and saleyard prime steers break price records
Christina Stringer says there is an urgent need for New Zealand companies to upgrade their GVCs to avoid becoming little more than Chinese cost centres
23rd Sep 14, 9:10am
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Christina Stringer says there is an urgent need for New Zealand companies to upgrade their GVCs to avoid becoming little more than Chinese cost centres
Allan Barber is concerned about an industry inability to agree on an effective country-of-origin promotion strategy
17th Sep 14, 1:54pm
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Allan Barber is concerned about an industry inability to agree on an effective country-of-origin promotion strategy