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Farming sector looks beyond cancelled emissions pricing
Climate change

Farming sector looks beyond cancelled emissions pricing

Agriculture will have to play its part in reducing emissions somehow or other.

Greg Hurrell 04 Dec 2024
Miraka ups milk price forecast – again

Miraka ups milk price forecast – again

The Taupō-based firm is the fifth-largest processor in the country.

Riley Kennedy 03 Dec 2024
Biosecurity NZ confirms bird flu in second shed

Biosecurity NZ confirms bird flu in second shed

Egg supplies are unaffected, says Biosecurity NZ.

Gregor Thompson 03 Dec 2024
Gloriavale honey operation in liquidation

Gloriavale honey operation in liquidation

According to the first liquidator's report, the company owes $1.1m.

Gregor Thompson 03 Dec 2024


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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