Field notes

Weekly news update from the KPMG in New Zealand Agribusiness network.

2012

	22/02/2012
Disease ‘adverse event’ – kiwifruit growers. Prices fall at the GlobalDairyTrade auction. Bumper year for sheep and beef.

	16/02/2012
Avocado industry sets export sights on Europe and beyond. Wine exports up. Crafar Farms: Judge ponders ‘significant benefit’.

	8/02/2012
MAF monitoring new European farm virus. Dismal prices for avocado exports. Dairy Holdings shareholders buy out remaining investors.

	1/02/2012
Fewer kiwifruit to be harvested this year. Sauvignon blanc crop down. Key rejects farmers’ milk concerns.

	25/01/2012
China link to Psa. Wine Industry report’s recommendations Milk price monitoring. Legal challenge looms: Crafar farms. Lifestyle land.

	18/01/2012
Maui takes bite into fruit firms. Fonterra to cut wholesale milk prices. European demand boosts beef prices.

	11/01/2012
This edition catches up on the agribusiness sector stories that have been reported in the media over the holiday period.

2011

2010

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