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Commercial relationships remain important

3 August 2017

Commercial relationships are an important part of AgResearch’s work and will continue, new chairman Jeff Grant says.

Kiwifruit Claim group heads for court

24 July 2017

The Kiwifruit Claim group’s day in court is looming.

Landcare Research gets new directors

10 July 2017

Landcare Research chairwoman Jane Taylor says three new directors have been appointed to the board of the Crown research institute

More time for honey process

7 July 2017

The Ministry for Primary Industries is taking more time to review submissions on its consultation on the definition of manuka honey.

Deloitte says sell Landcorp

4 July 2017

There is no reason for state-owned enterprise Landcorp Farming, the country’s largest corporate farmer, to be in Government ownership, a strategic review by independent financial consulting firm Deloitte says.

Red tape dominates trade feedback

28 June 2017

Concerns over red tape for exporting businesses is dominating feedback so far in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade engagement with the public on trade agreements.

Time's up for dairy farm offenders

19 June 2017

Dairy farmer employers have been warned Government officials are running out of patience with those not complying with basic employment requirements.

You can have a lawyer but not that one

15 June 2017

Former Zespri International chairman John Loughlin is challenging the Serious Fraud Office’s opposition to his chosen legal counsel.

MPI: Dairy to drive renewed growth

15 June 2017

New Zealand primary industries look set for a strong 2018 driven by optimism for sustained higher dairy prices.

Science roadmap to share vision

14 June 2017

The Government has launched a Primary Sector Science Roadmap in response to a sense that a lack of shared vision in the sector has impeded positive science outcomes and better connection on science through the supply chain will deliver significant growth, faster.