Rabobank’s senior agriculture analyst looks back on the 10-day Global Farmers Master Class which saw 28 farmers from five continents and 12 different countries gather from around the world to address global food security.
Shane Jones:
The Prince of the Provinces now finds himself back from the political wilderness and back in Parliament. We asked the self-titled Matua Shane about his war with woke and Te Pāti Māori, and what he will do for the provinces, wearing his Minister of Regional Development hat.
Miles Hurrell:
Fonterra’s chief executive commented on a strong Q1 performance, which resulted in the co-op lifting the forecast milk price to a midpoint of $7.50, lifting the forecast earnings per share by five cents to 50-65c, and an 85 per cent lift in profit to $392 million.
Nicola Grigg:
We caught up with the National Party’s new associate agriculture minister, with the responsibility for horticulture, and asked - Who is she? What are her farming background? What are her aspirations for the next three years?
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