Primary Sector
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Primary Sector
Farming sector looks beyond cancelled emissions pricing
Agriculture will have to play its part in reducing emissions somehow or other.
Primary Sector
Miraka ups milk price forecast – again
The Taupō-based firm is the fifth-largest processor in the country.
Primary Sector
Biosecurity NZ confirms bird flu in second shed
Egg supplies are unaffected, says Biosecurity NZ.
Primary Sector
Gloriavale honey operation in liquidation
According to the first liquidator's report, the company owes $1.1m.
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Riley Kennedy
Senior Journalist
Riley Kennedy joined BusinessDesk in 2022 and covers New Zealand’s primary sector, with a focus on the country’s agribusinesses and the broader food and fibre economy. He won the DairyNZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024, and was named Emerging Journalist of the Year by the New Zealand Shareholders Association in 2022. Riley previously worked as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times and holds a diploma in journalism from Wintec.
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