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Barber’s Wire: British agricultural report sees NZ as model for the future

May 17, 2017

A recently published report entitled The Future is Another Country by British consulting firm, Ferguson Cardo, attempts to describe a positive picture of post-Brexit Britain, using the example of New Zealand in the 1980s as […]

Barber’s Wire: pain on way for UK farming

May 10, 2017

Two contrasting publications have each given a pretty damning picture of the state of farming and food production in pre-Brexit UK; and despite the conclusions of the Ferguson Cardo report into the future of British […]

Post-Brexit: need to maintain quality and quantity of current market access, say meat bodies

March 30, 2017

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ Ltd) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) have reiterated the importance of at least maintaining the quality and quantity of current market access into the European Union and the […]

It’s National Lamb Day!!

February 15, 2017

Today is National Lamb Day marking the 135th anniversary of the day the first frozen New Zealand sheepmeat carcase left these shores bound for the UK. Industry pioneers William Davidson and Thomas Brydone pulled off […]

Barber’s Wire: Uncertain outlook for red meat sector in 2017

December 22, 2016

The surprises keep coming as we approach the New Year, notes Allan Barber. He believes there is an uncertain outlook for the red meat sector in 2017. After Brexit and Trump we might have thought we […]

Sheep and beef farmer confidence – a tale of two species

December 21, 2016

While overall sheep and beef farmer confidence in their industry has taken a dip in the last four months, there is a solid core that remains upbeat about the future. Beef + Lamb New Zealand […]

MIA Matters: TPP, Brexit, China on 2017 to-do list

December 8, 2016

Next year will be busy on the trade access front for the Meat Industry Association (MIA) and its members. This follows significant events in two of this country’s longest-standing markets, the US and UK, writes […]

Barber’s Wire: Meat exporters and farmers must get used to change

November 23, 2016

As if Brexit wasn’t a big enough shock, the US presidential election has really set the cat amongst the pigeons. Commentators of all nationalities and political inclinations have literally no idea how a Trump presidency […]

Barber’s Wire: Alliance Group in good shape

November 14, 2016

Alliance Group has produced a solid result for the year ended 30 September with a pre-tax profit of $10.1 million compared with $7.9 million for the previous year achieved on nine percent lower revenue of […]

US election’s knock on effects for NZ beef in Japan

November 11, 2016

The new President-Elect of the United States, has played the biggest Trump card of all. It’s too early to tell whether the result of the US election will impact on New Zealand’s NZ$1.7 billion worth of […]

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