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Primary Sector
Tractor retailer Norwood facing 'material uncertainty' after losing long-held deal
But it believes two new deals will 'substantially replace' the lost sales.
Primary Sector
Oceania Dairy posts $19m loss as revenue falls 14%
Its processing site near Glenavy, South Canterbury, opened 10 years ago.
Primary Sector
Govt set to confirm agriculture will stay out of ETS
The annual four-day event starts on Wednesday.
Primary Sector
Fonterra's exit could shake up Aussie dairy industry – again
New Zealand giant looking to offload a business it bought in 2005.
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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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