Primary Sector
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News in Brief
Dairy cow and herd numbers easing
Cow numbers declined 1.26%, versus the prior season, to 4.84 million.
Markets
Scott Technology lifts first-half net profit 65%
The result was strong despite ongoing inflationary and supply-chain pressures.
Technology
NZ's 'fruit tech' startup Hectre wins business award golds
NZ startup Hectre is trying to drag the orchard industry into the digital age.
Alliance lamb features on global menu for Easter
Easter lamb represents 20% of Alliance Group’s annual export volume.
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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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