Primary Sector
Explore the latest primary industry news by BusinessDesk.
Markets
PGG Wrightson reports first revenue drop in six years
It has been whacked by reduced rural spending.
Ravensdown lime quarries on the block
It's also looking at closing its Dunedin manufacturing site.
Retail
Direct-to-consumer model bears fruit for growers
Entrepreneurs are finding solutions to help growers reduce losses.
Energy
High energy prices hitting meat processors
Low hydro lake levels and a gas shortage are behind current cost pressures.
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Riley Kennedy
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Riley won the Dairy NZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024. He was the New Zealand Shareholders Association emerging journalist of the year in 2022. His journalism experience includes more than a year as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times. He has a diploma in journalism from Wintec.
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