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Red meat prices squeezed
Like dairy, red meat prices have been under pressure this year.
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Environment ministry looks at credits market to protect nature
Businesses, individuals and charities would buy credits to restore and preserve nature.
Opinion
Analysis
Cameron Bagrie: Making those election numbers stack up: show us the money
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News in Brief
Food prices climb higher
The latest data from Statistics NZ will be cold comfort for households.
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