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14 per cent drop from January 2020 when African Swine Fever and Covid-19 upped demand.
Damien O'Connor launched review into the export of livestock in June 2019.
Deer Industry NZ is expecting improved market conditions for venison in the coming year.
GDT prices are up 15 per cent across the board, led by a 21 per cent jump in WMP.
"It is absolutely critical that we fortify our first line of defence," MIA CEO says.
Bowalley Free Range launch so successful, family working extra hours to meet demand.
"It is going to cost rural New Zealand a lot of money to get stuff done."
Prices are up across the board for the seventh auction in a row.
"In every aspect of the business, I'm trying to maximise returns," Zach Mounsey says.
"That is great news for the New Zealand economy and for farmers."
Wiltshire sheep shed their wool naturally so do not need shearing, crutching or tailing.
Union describes move as a big blow to the Lowe Corp-owned tannery.
Trial shows it's possible to produce a beef patty sustainably across supply chain in NZ.
Farmer confidence back to pre-Covid level, but staff issues remain a headache.
GDT auctions now stand at six positive results in a row - welcome news for the industry.
Rabobank report says agricultural sector to enjoy fifth consecutive year of profitability.
Zespri's hope to partner with Chinese growers illegally growing gold kiwifruit is on hold.
Fonterra is seeking views from its farmers on the co-operative's capital structure review.
FTA upgrade will help further streamline trade between the two countries say MIA & B+LNZ.
Farmland Foods is preparing to expand into the former Mars Petcare factory.
NZ dairy farmers at nearly half the emissions of other international producers.
"I had an inkling 5/2017 was good as we had a number of people interested in him."
Synlait Milk Limited has updated its forecast base milk price for the 2020/2021 season.
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TAMA reports strong order banks for equipment despite effects of Covid-19.
The cost of fruit and vegetables rose nearly 9 per cent last year.
"Every farmer these days is nervous [about the weather]. It's the nature of the beast"
Work to move part of Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Co pipeline underground to begin in April.
Geoff Keeling steps down from Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company after 15 years.
Latest figures show regions with large agricultural bases have surging regional economies.
Russell Drummond narrowly voted off the board of Alliance Group.
Grant Watson will join Māori-owned dairy company Miraka in February 2021.
Report measures lambing performance and forecasts lamb and sheep exports for 2021.
Damien O'Connor has been has warned that the primary sector faces strong headwinds.