Primary Sector
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Primary Sector
King Salmon expansion plan gets tick
Salmon farmer reaches the next regulatory hurdle.
Primary Sector
NZ's struggling lamb prices could benefit from wet Aussie summer
Key overseas markets, including China, have been flooded with cheap Australian product.
Primary Sector
Shippers tack on US$1,000 surcharge because of Panama Canal drought and Red Sea attacks
But NZ exports could start looking attractive to Asian importers.
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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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