Politics
New trade era of rules and flag-waving
Free trade’s golden age is over as nationalism and entry barriers abound, expert says.
EPA welcomes four new board members
Paul Connell reappointed as board member and as acting interim chair.
Southland freshwater plan slated for lack of clarity
Farmers will have nutrient limits and targets but what that really means is unclear.
Red tape cut on $190m of exports
Goverment claims success in tackling 14 non-tariff barriers over past year.
Government must pull regional councils into line: Feds
Federated Farmers urges government to stop councils from changing freshwater rules.
Hold imports to our standards: petition
Petition launched to stop imports from countries that allow farming practices that are illegal in New Zealand.
Dairy, velvet hoping for smoother progress in Korea
A possible upgrade of the Korea-NZ trade pact may promise better treatment for dairy and the deer industry.
‘Make space for hort in emissions planning’
HortNZ urges govt to include the sector in its second Emissions Reduction Plan.
Helping hand for women in horticulture
Government budgets for $300,000 over three years for career progression initiative.
Glimmers of new deal for farmers in EU
Heartened by signals from Brussels, bloc’s organised agriculture looks for action to follow rhetoric.
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