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A2 has eye on China's birth rate
Markets

A2 has eye on China's birth rate

The milk company has seen revenue fall away due to covid constraints on its informal sales channels, but is more upbeat about its English label infant milk formula. 

Rebecca Howard 27 Oct 2021
NZ Rural Land Co is ready for the next phase - analysts
Markets

NZ Rural Land Co is ready for the next phase - analysts

Jarden is expecting an initial dividend in FY22 and says the next phase will require equity. 

Rebecca Howard 26 Oct 2021
Pāmu looking to up its climate change game
Economy

Pāmu looking to up its climate change game

Lancorp Farming is borrowing $85m from Westpac Bank in sustainability-linked loan. 

Staff reporters 26 Oct 2021
Fonterra's $13 billion milk payout bump
Economy

Fonterra's $13 billion milk payout bump

If it pans out, Fonterra's new $8.40 midpoint is equal to the highest farmgate milk price paid by the cooperative.

Rebecca Howard 26 Oct 2021


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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