Maja Burry
Midday Rural News for 21 September 2020
Central Otago fruit growers warn the industry is facing a potential critical loss in investor and grower confidence, if fruit rots on the tree because there aren't enough staff to pick and pack it.
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Midday Rural News for 16 September 2020
Dairy prices have bounced back after consecutive falls.
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A&P Shows go online, Waikato small events only
Next month's Waikato A&P Show has been cancelled due to the uncertainty around Covid-19 alert levels. The show, which last year marked its 127th anniversary, was meant kick off in Hamilton on October… Audio
MPI launches independent review into livestock exports
The Ministry for Primary Industries has launched an independent review into livestock exports by ship.
The move was sparked by the capsize and sinking of the Gulf Livestock 1 in the East China Sea… Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 September 2020
The search is continuing for a ship carrying two New Zealanders that's missing in a typhoon in the east China Sea.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio
Two NZers on board missing livestock carrier
Two New Zealanders are believed to be on board a live cattle export ship which has gone missing in the East China Sea. The vessel - the Gulf Livestock 1 - was reportedly transporting 5800 cows from… Audio
Midday Rural News for 2 September 2020
Federated Farmers says its members could be in for a $4.4-billion bill because of mapping errors by the Ministry for the Environment.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio
Midday Rural News for 1 September 2020
The first day of the new season has brought heavy snow to parts of Canterbury, Otago and Southland this morning - bad news for those who are lambing and calving.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio
Midday Rural News for 31 August 2020
Two large wool grower organisations are planning to join forces as they try to revive the dire economic situation for coarse wool.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio
Midday Rural News for 28 August 2020
The state-owned company Pāmu has reported a net loss after tax of $24 million.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio
Midday Rural News for 27 August 2020
There's been a call for the Ministry for Primary Industries to be better resourced to deal with livestock welfare issues.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Audio