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Primary Sector
Happy Valley Nutrition without director after chair quits
Kevin Bush resigned on Friday.
Primary Sector
Dairy prices tipped to lift by as much as 3% at this week's auction
A lift could lead Fonterra to increase its forecast payout.
Primary Sector
Aussie glut cuts NZ lamb prices to the bone
The average price for the current season is forecast to be the lowest since 2008.
Primary Sector
Synlait attempts to smooth waters in a2 dispute
Relationship with a2 has been "challenging at times", Synlait management says.
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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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