Maja Burry
Midday Rural News for 7 October 2019
Horticulture New Zealand is warning vegetable prices could increase by more than half in coming years, if policies that will stop new vegetable growing are accepted. Audio
Midday Rural News for 4 October 2019
The company running South Canterbury's Opuha Dam has called in the engineers after discoloured water was seen flowing from drains under the dam. Audio
Midday Rural News for 3 October 2019
New Zealand's national lamb crop is continuing its steady decline, with more than half a million fewer lambs expected on the ground this Spring. Audio
Midday Rural News for 2 October 2019
A Hawkes Bay orchardist expects there will be damage to some fruit varieties after yesterday's intense hail storm. Audio
Midday Rural News for 1 October 2019
New Zealand's main trading banks are defending suggestions they are harder on the farmers than they need to be. Audio
Midday Rural News for 30 September 2019
After an extremely turbulent few weeks, fine wool growers are breathing a sigh of relief that prices are on the mend. Audio
Midday Rural News for 27 September 2019
Fonterra insists the era of lavish salaries at the company is over. Audio
Midday Rural News for 26 September 2019
As you will have heard earlier in the hour, Fonterra has posted a net loss of 605 million dollars. Audio
Why farmers say the misery is piling up on them
Rural confidence is at its lowest point in three years, with farmers saying they're under siege from all sides. Audio
Why farmers say the misery is piling up on them
Rural confidence is at its lowest point in three years, with farmers saying they're under siege from all sides.
AudioMidday Rural News for 25 September 2019
Fonterra has announced the sale of its 50 percent stake in a German-based company making ingredients for pharmaceutical tablets. Audio
Midday Rural News for 24 September 2019
The listed dairy company Synlait is ploughing on with its infant formula project at Pokeno, and has processed milk there, undeterred by a legal question mark hanging over the site. Audio
Midday Rural News for 23 September 2019
A Northland mayor says a tractor protest in the weekend shows farmers feel threatened about their future. Audio