Tim Cronshaw
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PGG Wrightson profit surges by nearly 50 percent (opens the original)
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Rural business group PGG Wrightson's full year profit surged by nearly 50 percent on the back of strong agricultural prices and farming sector activity as it cracked the billion-dollar revenue level for the first time in six years. Key numbers for the 12 months ended June compared with a year ago: PGW chair John Nichol said the result had been boosted by strong trading across most parts of the primary sector. "Improved returns across the red meat, dairy, wool, parts of the horticulture sector, a
Canterbury farmers stand out in awards for leadership on and off the farm (opens the original)
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Strong leadership has put Mid Canterbury farmer Kate Acland ahead of other farming women as the stand-out winner of a new award. Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s chairwoman, who farms with her husband, David, at Mt Somers Station, is the first Rural Woman of the Year winner at the Primary Industries Awards. At a ceremony attended by more than 500 people in Auckland, judges said she had shown “inspirational leadership” in changing both the culture and effectiveness of the organisation. “Under Kate’s lea
Arable farmers in spotlight at national awards in Christchurch amid challenging times (opens the original)
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Arable farming’s top growers who have continued to shine and innovate during a tough couple of seasons will be celebrated at the Arable Awards in Christchurch. The function will give growers a break as they continue to work through poor growing seasons, rising costs and weak grain prices. Federated Farmers arable chairman Chris Dillon said the awards recognised grower and team finalists who had stood tall in challenging times. “It’s said that when the going gets tough, the tough get going and th
Timaru dairy breeders take out trophy for top Holstein Friesian sire (opens the original)
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Timaru breeders Tony and Keri O’Connor have claimed one of the top prizes at the Holstein Friesian New Zealand (HFNZ) awards. The Tronnoco Farming Co-owners were awarded the Mahoe Trophy for their sire Tronnoco AR Sadio-ET S3F at an award function in Auckland. Holstein Friesian breeders, Annabelle and Stephen Scherer, Dyanne and Wayne Osborne from Sherborne Farms, Morrinsville, won the Valden Cow of the Year title with Charbelle Tatoo Pix EX95 E2. Nearly 100 breeders, sponsors and supporters wer
Christchurch auction’s sharp price drop for strong wool raises concerns of further volatility (opens the original)
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The strong wool market will face its next test at the national auction in Christchurch tomorrow after a sudden drop below $7 a kilogram ended a dream run. About 8500 bales are rostered for the sale and the result will command the attention of farmers and the wider industry initially wondering when a buoyant market would reach its ceiling and now nervous of further volatility. A long run of price hikes and near full clearances extending since last August came to an end at the July 16 auction. Ave
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