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TPP not the death of supply management, N.Z. trade chief says

Oct. 15, 2015 at 5:55 pm CDT

Hamilton, N.Z. | MCO — Canada’s supply-managed sectors should not worry about the Trans-Pacific Partnership, from where New Zealand’s Trade Minister Tim Groser sits. “I can understand why producer groups would wish to perceive this in a different way, but this is not the end of supply management,” he said […]

Dairy farmers milk politics of Pacific trade pact

Aug. 10, 2015 at 6:26 pm CDT

By Allison Lampert Krista Hughes Rod Nickel

Japan wants N.Z. to make realistic offer on dairy goods

Aug. 4, 2015 at 7:00 pm CDT

By Kaori Kaneko

Fonterra cuts dairy jobs as ‘white gold’ rush fizzles

Jul. 16, 2015 at 3:24 pm CDT

By Naomi Tajitsu

Global dairy demand seen picking up only slightly

May. 28, 2015 at 7:05 pm CDT

By Naomi Tajitsu

New Zealand declares partial drought, offers farm assistance

Feb. 12, 2015 at 5:44 pm CST

Wellington | Reuters — New Zealand has declared a drought in parts of the country’s South Island, offering financial assistance and tax relief to farmers after dry conditions have cut dairy production and increased sheep and beef slaughter rates. The government on Thursday said medium-scale drought conditions were affecting the […]

By Naomi Tajitsu

U.S. burger demand a boon to New Zealand dairy farmers

Feb. 3, 2015 at 7:11 pm CST

Wellington| Reuters –– Supersized U.S. demand for burgers is a godsend for New Zealand farmers struggling with weak dairy prices but now earning good money for cows sent to slaughter for beef. Years of low cattle supplies have kept U.S. beef import prices near a record high of around $3 […]

By Naomi Tajitsu

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Insights and Stories on New Zealand

TPP not the death of supply management, N.Z. trade chief says

Dairy farmers milk politics of Pacific trade pact

Japan wants N.Z. to make realistic offer on dairy goods

Fonterra cuts dairy jobs as ‘white gold’ rush fizzles

Global dairy demand seen picking up only slightly

New Zealand declares partial drought, offers farm assistance

U.S. burger demand a boon to New Zealand dairy farmers

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