Primary Sector
Explore the latest primary industry news by BusinessDesk.
Policy
He Waka Eke Noa wants more discussion
Consultation has opened on a farm-level, split-gas levy to price agricultural greenhouse gas emissions that will see farmers pay for their emissions by 2025.
Primary Sector sponsored by
ASB
Are you thinking about what’s next for your business? Take out business term lending by 30 June to increase productivity, and you could be eligible for your share of $5 million worth of Productivity Grants. Learn more at asb.co.nz/productivity. ASB Bank Limited terms and conditions apply.
ProTag's smart ear tag gets a boost
Waikato startup ProTag is developing a livestock ear tag that does GPS monitoring and virtual fencing as well as helps to combat infectious diseases.
Markets
Jenny Ruth: Fonterra gravy train delivers to executives, not farmers
How many staff earning more than $100,000 a year would Fonterra need if it stuck to its core competencies?
Law & Regulation
Stock crate standard 'needs updating'
A ministry of primary industries 12-month research project is expected to start in November, with a budget of $150,000.
Prev
Riley Kennedy
Journalist
Riley is the New Zealand Shareholders Association emerging journalist of the year, 2022. Riley's journalism experience includes more than a year as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times. He has a diploma in journalism from Wintec.
Followers will be emailed
articles by Riley