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The Weekly Dairy Report: Dairy futures looked hopeful but auction again fails to deliver
16th Dec 15, 2:02pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Dairy futures looked hopeful but auction again fails to deliver
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: December a busy month preparing for the dry
15th Dec 15, 1:46pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: December a busy month preparing for the dry
The Weekly Dairy Report: A small milk auction lift but most see little hope for a price hike this season
8th Dec 15, 2:31pm
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The Weekly Dairy Report: A small milk auction lift but most see little hope for a price hike this season
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Store lamb market drops sharply as farmers destock for the summer dry
8th Dec 15, 11:19am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Store lamb market drops sharply as farmers destock for the summer dry
The Weekly Dairy Report: Poor animal welfare by a few on bobby calves has angry farmers calling for MPI to prosecute
2nd Dec 15, 1:53pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Poor animal welfare by a few on bobby calves has angry farmers calling for MPI to prosecute
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Velvet and Venison strategies on track to improve deer profits
1st Dec 15, 12:53pm
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Velvet and Venison strategies on track to improve deer profits
The Weekly Dairy Report: Dry tightens in the south but North Island spring conditions delight
25th Nov 15, 12:05pm
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Dry tightens in the south but North Island spring conditions delight
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Sheep farmers very disappointed at early lamb returns
24th Nov 15, 4:11pm
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The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Sheep farmers very disappointed at early lamb returns
The Weekly Dairy Report: Higher dividend prediction could be lost with dropping payout after the auction result
18th Nov 15, 8:49am
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Higher dividend prediction could be lost with dropping payout after the auction result
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Wool prices retain price levels but all meat schedules fall sharply
17th Nov 15, 2:23pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Wool prices retain price levels but all meat schedules fall sharply
The Weekly Dairy Report: More signs that a long term focus will be needed to the turnaround to profitability
11th Nov 15, 12:13pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: More signs that a long term focus will be needed to the turnaround to profitability
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: $100 lamb gone for this season as frozen lamb market looks bleak
10th Nov 15, 1:21pm
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The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: $100 lamb gone for this season as frozen lamb market looks bleak
The Weekly Dairy Report: Another poor auction increases the pressure on dairy farmers budgets
4th Nov 15, 12:20pm
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Another poor auction increases the pressure on dairy farmers budgets
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: All products start the summer price easing early on the back of weather and currency concerns
3rd Nov 15, 11:47am
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The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: All products start the summer price easing early on the back of weather and currency concerns
The Weekly Dairy Report: Soil moisture a concern as lower production fails to stimulate more price rises
28th Oct 15, 10:06am
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Soil moisture a concern as lower production fails to stimulate more price rises
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: More climate nervousness as El Nino season looks more likely
27th Oct 15, 2:48pm
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: More climate nervousness as El Nino season looks more likely
The Weekly Dairy Report: Disapointing auction shows farmers will need to be patient waiting for dairy recovery
21st Oct 15, 1:06pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Disapointing auction shows farmers will need to be patient waiting for dairy recovery
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Shine comes off export beef but saleyard sales still hot
20th Oct 15, 11:36am
The Sheep Deer and Cattle Report: Shine comes off export beef but saleyard sales still hot
The Weekly Dairy Report: TPP disapoints for dairy but four positive auctions in a row sees whole milk powder on the way to $3000/tonne
7th Oct 15, 1:16pm
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The Weekly Dairy Report: TPP disapoints for dairy but four positive auctions in a row sees whole milk powder on the way to $3000/tonne
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Spring arrives in many northern areas but slow in the west and south
6th Oct 15, 1:53pm
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The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Spring arrives in many northern areas but slow in the west and south
The Weekly Dairy Report: Tatua leads again in payout and forecast stakes as spring conditions slow to arrive
30th Sep 15, 11:48am
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Tatua leads again in payout and forecast stakes as spring conditions slow to arrive
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Heavy rains take toll of newborn lambs and cold temperatures look likely to restrict numbers for the Christmas chilled market
29th Sep 15, 1:25pm
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Heavy rains take toll of newborn lambs and cold temperatures look likely to restrict numbers for the Christmas chilled market
The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain, auction prices, and Fonterra's predicted payout will lift farmers spirits
24th Sep 15, 9:55am
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Rain, auction prices, and Fonterra's predicted payout will lift farmers spirits
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Early indications reveal support for Silver Fern Farms capital raising deal
22nd Sep 15, 2:35pm
The Sheep, Deer and Cattle Report: Early indications reveal support for Silver Fern Farms capital raising deal
The Weekly Dairy Report: Three big lifts in a row at the dairy auction and reduced production improve prospects for a better payout
16th Sep 15, 12:06pm
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The Weekly Dairy Report: Three big lifts in a row at the dairy auction and reduced production improve prospects for a better payout