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Gene editing debate: T&G CEO calls for calm conversation
Technology

Gene editing debate: T&G CEO calls for calm conversation

Legislation to remove the ban is expected to go to Parliament before Christmas.

Riley Kennedy 07 Nov 2024
AgriZeroNZ fights for NZ access for its investments

AgriZeroNZ fights for NZ access for its investments

The organisation invested $17.4m in its first full financial year.

Greg Hurrell 05 Nov 2024
NZ set to fly the flag at major Chinese expo
Politics

NZ set to fly the flag at major Chinese expo

Trade Minister Todd McClay is leading the delegation.

Riley Kennedy 04 Nov 2024
Buzzkill: Honey industry past its sweet spot, report says
Economy

Buzzkill: Honey industry past its sweet spot, report says

The crisis is more of a ‘correction’ than anything terminal, Coriolis says.

Gregor Thompson 04 Nov 2024


Riley Kennedy
Riley Kennedy

Journalist

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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