Farm Debt
Death, crime and farming
12 Nov 2019
Among the ten or so bills likely to be debated by Parliament this week, there are quite a few worth noting. The cheery overall themes are death, crime, and farming.
Debt on the Dairy Farm
5 Aug 2016
Consulting Ag-Economist Phil Journeaux says the average Waikato and Bay of Plenty Dairy farm lost $100,000 last season. Audio
Dairy industry's $38b debt problem
25 Feb 2016
The future of the dairy industry in this country is looking depressing as farm debt reaches $38 billion, an agribusiness consultant says.
Farm debt negotiator urges farmers to fight banks
8 May 2015
Farmers are being urged to keep fighting for more compensation from banks that misled them into signing up for an interest rate swap deals. Audio