Primary Sector
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Primary Sector
Global dairy prices slip into Christmas
There was 4.5% less volume compared to the last auction.
Primary Sector
Synlait to manufacture 55% of a2’s volume by FY34: ForBarr
It did not see milk supply loss as a material risk for now.
Primary Sector
Oregon Group turns a profit on higher revenue
The company made a pre-tax profit of $751,166.
Primary Sector
Record milk solids in Fonterra's fixed-price programme
The Fixed Milk Price tool gives farmers greater income certainty.
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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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