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Export log price rebound gathers steam with China use up strongly and New Zealand's share dominating in that market; big new commitment to domestic market announced
16th Oct 14, 10:38am
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Export log price rebound gathers steam with China use up strongly and New Zealand's share dominating in that market; big new commitment to domestic market announced
John Brosnan says that now is the time to schedule some down-time for yourself now that the added stresses of calving and mating are finished for the year
16th Oct 14, 10:30am
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John Brosnan says that now is the time to schedule some down-time for yourself now that the added stresses of calving and mating are finished for the year
Gavin Haddon says low dairy prices will require new skills and changes to the way you manage. He sets out a range of things you can do
15th Oct 14, 11:31am
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Gavin Haddon says low dairy prices will require new skills and changes to the way you manage. He sets out a range of things you can do
Fonterra sets out how it sees the markets it operates in, assessing production, exports and its customers markets
14th Oct 14, 2:31pm
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Fonterra sets out how it sees the markets it operates in, assessing production, exports and its customers markets
The Wool Levy Group says growers and enterprises both voted decisively against a new Wool Commodity Levy Order
14th Oct 14, 12:09pm
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The Wool Levy Group says growers and enterprises both voted decisively against a new Wool Commodity Levy Order
Rose Patterson thinks the political Left is sidelining itself by not engaging on solutions to poverty now that the Government has made it a priority
13th Oct 14, 9:19am
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Rose Patterson thinks the political Left is sidelining itself by not engaging on solutions to poverty now that the Government has made it a priority
Friday's Top 10: Shamubeel Eaqub on ending corporate welfare, repay or repent, preventing the next GFC, fancy modelling vs common sense, Dilbert and more
10th Oct 14, 10:01am
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Friday's Top 10: Shamubeel Eaqub on ending corporate welfare, repay or repent, preventing the next GFC, fancy modelling vs common sense, Dilbert and more
Rick Powdrell urges all sheep farmers to vote in the Wool Levy Referendum, joining the 43% who have already done so
9th Oct 14, 5:28pm
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Rick Powdrell urges all sheep farmers to vote in the Wool Levy Referendum, joining the 43% who have already done so
Rick Powdrell points out that New Zealand farming is not a one-trick pony and that it is now the time for sheep and beef farmers to shine
8th Oct 14, 8:00am
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Rick Powdrell points out that New Zealand farming is not a one-trick pony and that it is now the time for sheep and beef farmers to shine
Shaun Twaddle wants to see employers focus their efforts on supporting the third of school leavers who don’t enter the tertiary education system work-ready and into meaningful employment
7th Oct 14, 3:02pm
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Shaun Twaddle wants to see employers focus their efforts on supporting the third of school leavers who don’t enter the tertiary education system work-ready and into meaningful employment
September survey of business opinion is weaker than expected as firms anticipate flatter conditions ahead. Pricing pressures rise, capacity pressures ease
7th Oct 14, 10:21am
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September survey of business opinion is weaker than expected as firms anticipate flatter conditions ahead. Pricing pressures rise, capacity pressures ease
Katrina Shanks explains the difference between pre-arranging and pre-paying for a funeral, and the differences between the two types of pre-paying schemes
6th Oct 14, 9:47am
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Katrina Shanks explains the difference between pre-arranging and pre-paying for a funeral, and the differences between the two types of pre-paying schemes
While he doesn't look like it to us, outsiders see John Key as a 'radical'. Jenesa Jeram tries to reconcile the views
6th Oct 14, 9:22am
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While he doesn't look like it to us, outsiders see John Key as a 'radical'. Jenesa Jeram tries to reconcile the views
David Hisco calls for bold moves from the newly elected govt in education, technology, the environment, housing and tourism
2nd Oct 14, 12:29pm
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David Hisco calls for bold moves from the newly elected govt in education, technology, the environment, housing and tourism
Overall Q2 payment times fastest on record but large company laggards stiff their suppliers with worsening payment times
1st Oct 14, 10:52am
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Overall Q2 payment times fastest on record but large company laggards stiff their suppliers with worsening payment times
Nigel Pinkerton would prefer not to argue with his pantry. He sees the 'internet of things' developing rapidly, changing the way we allocate our time and effort
1st Oct 14, 9:30am
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Nigel Pinkerton would prefer not to argue with his pantry. He sees the 'internet of things' developing rapidly, changing the way we allocate our time and effort
Carlos Chambers on building up not out, Alibaba, growth and reducing carbon pollution, NZ's fossil fuel industry, Gareth Morgan's Bluegreen Party and more
29th Sep 14, 10:53am
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Carlos Chambers on building up not out, Alibaba, growth and reducing carbon pollution, NZ's fossil fuel industry, Gareth Morgan's Bluegreen Party and more
The NZ Initiative's Khyaati Acharya points out John Key's re-election again raises the thorny issue of NZ Super and the retirement age
26th Sep 14, 1:10pm
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The NZ Initiative's Khyaati Acharya points out John Key's re-election again raises the thorny issue of NZ Super and the retirement age
Kensington Swan expects welfare, education, housing, public sector reform and the RMA to be high on the re-elected government's agenda
24th Sep 14, 8:37pm
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Kensington Swan expects welfare, education, housing, public sector reform and the RMA to be high on the re-elected government's agenda
DairyNZ concerned for about a quarter of dairy farmers who "may have difficulty meeting their farm working expenses and interest payments" after payout drop
24th Sep 14, 11:24am
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DairyNZ concerned for about a quarter of dairy farmers who "may have difficulty meeting their farm working expenses and interest payments" after payout drop
Dairy farmers are worried about their own prospects and are pulling back on investment; sheep and beef farmers are increasing their investment appetite
23rd Sep 14, 1:49pm
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Dairy farmers are worried about their own prospects and are pulling back on investment; sheep and beef farmers are increasing their investment appetite
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
NZHerald Digipoll "most accurate" predicting National would be re-elected with record high vote as Labour slumps to worst result in over 90 years
22nd Sep 14, 8:33am
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NZHerald Digipoll "most accurate" predicting National would be re-elected with record high vote as Labour slumps to worst result in over 90 years
Fed Farmers claims a key message in National's win is that voters "have again rejected Water Taxes and a Capital Gains Tax"; want RMA reforms "for NZ to become a primary superpower"
21st Sep 14, 3:53pm
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Fed Farmers claims a key message in National's win is that voters "have again rejected Water Taxes and a Capital Gains Tax"; want RMA reforms "for NZ to become a primary superpower"
Export log prices in strong rebound in September on good China demand and cut-back shipments; NZ in good position for growing demand from India
17th Sep 14, 3:00pm
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Export log prices in strong rebound in September on good China demand and cut-back shipments; NZ in good position for growing demand from India