Sirma Karapeeva
Meat export volumes ease off but high prices keep farmers smiling
Farm subsidies look set to survive the US Government budgetary process despite widespread cost cutting elsewhere
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Farm subsidies look set to survive the US Government budgetary process despite widespread cost cutting elsewhere
The New Zealand meat industry appears to have survived the first month of American tariffs without suffering too much hardship but the final verdict is not yet settled
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The New Zealand meat industry appears to have survived the first month of American tariffs without suffering too much hardship but the final verdict is not yet settled
Increase in meat exports at the end of last year is being welcomed by the industry but it fails to overcome 12 months of comparative gloom
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Increase in meat exports at the end of last year is being welcomed by the industry but it fails to overcome 12 months of comparative gloom
Parliamentary Select Committee hears exporters' complaints about non-tariff barriers adding huge costs in key markets
Parliamentary Select Committee hears exporters' complaints about non-tariff barriers adding huge costs in key markets
Enthusiasm and caution from agricultural industry groups over government moves to open up gene technology to commercial use
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Enthusiasm and caution from agricultural industry groups over government moves to open up gene technology to commercial use
Government and exporters battling to avert the latest in a series of non-tariff barriers that can harm trade just as actual tariffs can
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Government and exporters battling to avert the latest in a series of non-tariff barriers that can harm trade just as actual tariffs can
Statistics from the Meat Industry Association show the US became a more lucrative destination for red meat sales than China in April
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Statistics from the Meat Industry Association show the US became a more lucrative destination for red meat sales than China in April
New figures from the Meat Industry Association provide grim news for March quarter
Lower world prices and stiff competition pull down the value of meat exports
Lower world prices and stiff competition pull down the value of meat exports
Variance between islands of schedule prices for livestock takes a sharp divergence again, one especially wide for prime beef
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Variance between islands of schedule prices for livestock takes a sharp divergence again, one especially wide for prime beef
Guy Trafford wonders if the meat industry's selective enthusiasm for seeing China in the CPTPP might not be the principled promotion of free trade being presented, rather just a selective pragmatic approach
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Guy Trafford wonders if the meat industry's selective enthusiasm for seeing China in the CPTPP might not be the principled promotion of free trade being presented, rather just a selective pragmatic approach
Allan Barber sees progress on updating trade deals with the EU and the UK as priorities, even though NZ has many other options and some of which may be better
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Allan Barber sees progress on updating trade deals with the EU and the UK as priorities, even though NZ has many other options and some of which may be better
Red meat industry sets four 10 year goals and three 5 year priorities to emphasise provenance, security, and sustainability to grow sales and price premiums for producers
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Red meat industry sets four 10 year goals and three 5 year priorities to emphasise provenance, security, and sustainability to grow sales and price premiums for producers
We look like we have a La Niña weather pattern settling in and that is not all bad for New Zealand agriculture. Guy Trafford reviews the likely impacts
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We look like we have a La Niña weather pattern settling in and that is not all bad for New Zealand agriculture. Guy Trafford reviews the likely impacts