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Veggie prices set to rise as humidity hits crops
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Veggie prices set to rise as humidity hits crops

25 Feb 08:45 PM

High humidity levels over summer have damaged green leafy vegetables.

Motel planned at site of liquidated Palmco business
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Motel planned at site of liquidated Palmco business

25 Feb 06:00 PM

Plan would boost visitor accommodation in Kerikeri but has upset some Palmco creditors.

Jeremy Tauri: Quashing accounting myths
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Jeremy Tauri: Quashing accounting myths

25 Feb 03:00 PM

Avoid tax myths this financial year, says Jeremy Tauri.

Opposition to chicken farm heats up
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Opposition to chicken farm heats up

22 Feb 07:00 PM

More meetings planned in Northland to discuss Tegel's plan for broiler chicken farm.

New marina to boost berths by 40 per cent
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New marina to boost berths by 40 per cent

22 Feb 04:00 PM

$11m marina with 115 berths is planned near Whangarei's Te Matau a Pohe bridge.

Wattle be next — regional council whips up weed icecream
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Wattle be next — regional council whips up weed icecream

22 Feb 04:13 AM

Wattle seeds were just for the birds . . . until someone came up with wattle icecream.

Increased opportunity to scope projects
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Increased opportunity to scope projects

21 Feb 08:00 PM

Northland Inc can access $300,000 of NRC funds each year to scope development projects.

Hospitality comes naturally for Ani
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Hospitality comes naturally for Ani

20 Feb 09:00 PM

The Lunch Box makes between 300 and 400 lunches a week and there are plans to expand.

New tanker shipping fuel from Marsden Pt
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New tanker shipping fuel from Marsden Pt

18 Feb 06:00 PM

The new oil tanker is specifically designed for working around New Zealand.

Jeremy Tauri: Special tax code can give refunds early
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Jeremy Tauri: Special tax code can give refunds early

18 Feb 03:00 PM

What if you could get a tax refund each time you got paid your wages/salary or super?

'There's so little time': Feathers ruffled as chicken farm submissions prompt more public meetings
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'There's so little time': Feathers ruffled as chicken farm submissions prompt more public meetings

16 Feb 06:01 PM

Residents of Arapohue want more time for submissions on chicken farm

Time to capitalise on global demand for beef and lamb
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Time to capitalise on global demand for beef and lamb

15 Feb 05:00 AM

A King Country farmer says it's time NZ red meat producers started capitalising on growth.

Copper spray key to high quality avocados
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Copper spray key to high quality avocados

15 Feb 03:00 AM

A trip to Australia persuades grower of benefits of using copper spray on avocados.

Super-fibre Hawaiki cable makes landfall
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Super-fibre Hawaiki cable makes landfall

14 Feb 05:00 AM

The 15,000km super-fibre Hawaiki Transpacific Cable has landed near Mangawhai Heads.

Rally to oppose 'huge and 'smelly' chicken farm
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Rally to oppose 'huge and 'smelly' chicken farm

12 Feb 07:00 PM

A public meeting is planned for Thursday to oppose Tegel's plans for Arapohue plant.

Jeremy Tauri: Don't rely on one type of marketing
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Jeremy Tauri: Don't rely on one type of marketing

11 Feb 03:00 PM

If you own a business with a presence on Facebook you're getting a lot less attention.

'Huge and smelly': Residents oppose massive farm with 1.3m chooks
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'Huge and smelly': Residents oppose massive farm with 1.3m chooks

08 Feb 04:00 AM

About 1.3 million chickens would live in barns and have outside access.

Zespri: Kiwifruit earnings, jobs to double
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Zespri: Kiwifruit earnings, jobs to double

07 Feb 10:19 PM

Lack of available land in Bay of Plenty opens up opportunities in Northland.

Tourism's success story continues in Northland
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Tourism's success story continues in Northland

07 Feb 10:00 PM

Estimated yearly tourism earnings in Northland $1.1b.

NZ's jobless rate falls to nine-year low
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NZ's jobless rate falls to nine-year low

06 Feb 10:17 PM

The unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 per cent in the three months ended December 31.

Video Ezy Kamo to close
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Video Ezy Kamo to close

06 Feb 10:00 PM

Despite diversifying, technology has sounded the death knell for this Kamo business.

Co-founder hands over Vista Group reins
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Co-founder hands over Vista Group reins

06 Feb 09:00 PM

Auckland-based company's technology is used to manage cinema operations in 80 countries.

Inside honey's criminal black market
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Inside honey's criminal black market

06 Feb 07:30 AM

Honey industry losing millions annually as apiarists are hit by organised crime.

Govt warned employment law changes could shrink jobs
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Govt warned employment law changes could shrink jobs

05 Feb 03:43 AM

Govt advice on employment law changes warns of higher costs to businesses.

Workplace sexual misconduct to be recorded
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Workplace sexual misconduct to be recorded

05 Feb 02:02 AM

Ministry to keep centralised records of workplace sexual harassment.

Jeremy Tauri: Focus on repaying your debt
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Jeremy Tauri: Focus on repaying your debt

04 Feb 03:00 PM

At this time of year, it seems that everyone is thinking about debt.

New Waipu venture combines skincare and coffee
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New Waipu venture combines skincare and coffee

02 Feb 11:00 PM

Renovated 130-year-old cottage is now home to a family-run business.

NZ kiwifruit growing expands
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NZ kiwifruit growing expands

02 Feb 12:17 AM

The popularity of kiwifruit growing is spreading outside the Bay of Plenty.

Burst pipeline mystery: Who's to blame for grounded flights?
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Burst pipeline mystery: Who's to blame for grounded flights?

01 Feb 11:36 PM

Extensive investigation fails to find who ruptured the Ruakaka fuel pipeline.

Bread shortage risk amid fear of strike
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Bread shortage risk amid fear of strike

01 Feb 02:06 AM

Bakers' strike could cause bread shortage, says union.

Youth Ag-Summit confirm career path for DairyNZ scholars
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Youth Ag-Summit confirm career path for DairyNZ scholars

01 Feb 01:30 AM

DairyNZ scholars Beth Hampton and Jemima Snook know they've picked a great career path.

DNA adds personal touch to custom jewellery
Northern Advocate

DNA adds personal touch to custom jewellery

31 Jan 06:00 PM

Jewellery links people to loved-ones and self-taught mum gets orders from around world.

House prices surging in the provinces
Northern Advocate

House prices surging in the provinces

31 Jan 04:00 PM

House-price growth eased in main centres but regions are enjoying a property resurgence

Familiar faces behind new city eatery
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Familiar faces behind new city eatery

30 Jan 09:00 PM

Owners Mark Schmid, Agnes Bormann saw an opportunity for a bagel shop and ran with it.

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