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Primary Sector
Peeling back the layers of trade opportunities in the Philippines
NZ and the Philippines want to upgrade their relationship by 2026.
Primary Sector
Dairy goat industry heading in the right direction
One of the players is calling for the industry to work together.
Primary Sector
Bain Capital-backed entity snaps up Pernod Ricard's NZ wine assets
The price wasn't disclosed.
Primary Sector
Farming investor Dairy Farms NZ selling up
Set up in 2014, the group has seven farms and a peak milk herd of just over 6,100.
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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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