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No storm in a wineglass for Delegat
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No storm in a wineglass for Delegat

Delegat isn't letting pandemic supply issues sour its outlook.

Ella Somers 06 Dec 2022
Overall, the Fieldays vibe was positive
Economy

Overall, the Fieldays vibe was positive

The numbers may have been down but the vast majority seemed to be having a good time.

Agriculture minister says communication needs to improve
Economy

Agriculture minister says communication needs to improve

Damien O'Connor says things are in a better space than most farmers realise. 

Rebecca Howard 05 Dec 2022
US judge says Sea Shepherd is ‘likely to succeed’ in NZ fish case
Policy

US judge says Sea Shepherd is ‘likely to succeed’ in NZ fish case

Campaigners win first round in court fight over protections for Māui dolphins. 

Jem Traylen 02 Dec 2022


Riley Kennedy
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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