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Fonterra warns coronavirus could have impact on sales
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Huge offshore salmon farm faces early environmental headwinds
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China deal gives US beef an edge over NZ producers
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Farmer fears M.bovis back on property despite culling of 1700 cattle
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The billionaire who built a crocodile empire
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1080 blackmailer Jeremy Kerr denied parole
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High dairy debt may curb ability to meet challenges ahead
Warning issued by Ministry for Primary Industries.
Three decades of milk processing at Fonterra Kauri site
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Let's get talking: Tauranga and Northport bosses
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'Not in the national interest': Govt blocks massive farm sale
Ministers Eugenie Sage and David Clark blocked the sale.
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Lessons from the demise of US dairy giant Dean Foods
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