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Egg-cellent Easter activities to enjoy in Auckland
Source: Auckland Council Hop into action! Easter and the school holidays are on the horizon and there are plenty of activities around Tāmaki Makaurau during Easter to keep kids (and...
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Government moves to give teeth to pawsitive health outcomes for pets
Source: New Zealand Government Veterinary nurses will soon be able to carry out dental procedures on cats and dogs, says Associate Minister of Agriculture Andrew Hoggard.“Prior to 2021 subgingival procedures...
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OPEC Fund provides US$35 million loan to Asaka Bank to support food security and climate action in Uzbekistan
Source: OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) March 10, 2025: The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is extending a US$35 million loan to Uzbekistan’s State...
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Good Farmer Launches Website: Family-Approved Fresh Food Delivered
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 March 2025 – Singapore-based family-run farm and online grocery store, Good Farmer, has officially launched its new grocery shopping website....
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Fundamental Analysis in Trading: How Economic Indicators Shape Market Decisions – Insights from Octa Broker
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 March 2025 – In 2025, global markets are navigating a phase of economic uncertainty as potential inflationary pressures...
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Climate – Federated Farmers welcome support for drought-hit regions
Source: Federated Farmers With western parts of four regions being burned to a crisp, Federated Farmers provincial presidents are pleased the Government is being proactive in declaring medium-scale adverse events. Northland...
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Auckland overnight motorway closures 8 – 14 March 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 7 March 2025 11:50 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work...
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Government releases new strategy and work plan to deal with New Zealand’s waste
Source: New Zealand Government Environment Minister Penny Simmonds today launched the Government’s strategy to reduce waste and improve how it’s managed in New Zealand. The strategy sets out the Government’s...
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Drought declaration extended across three North Island and top of the South regions
Source: New Zealand Government Agriculture Minister Todd McClay today classified drought conditions in the Northland, Waikato, Horizons, and Marlborough-Tasman regions as a medium-scale adverse event, recognising the worsening conditions faced...
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Hunters urged to be extra sure this Roar
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) With the main deer hunting season – the Roar – about to go into full swing, New Zealand’s firearms regulator is reminding hunters everywhere...
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High quality Kiwi beef and lamb helps lead economic recovery
Source: New Zealand Government Strong demand and favourable export prices combined with new export opportunities in Europe and the Middle East will see New Zealand’s beef and lamb farmers add an extra...
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Economic green shoots start on the dairy farm
Source: New Zealand Government Increased production and higher export prices mean that New Zealand dairy farmers will play a big role in New Zealand’s economic recovery Agriculture Minister Todd McClay...
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Greenpeace – Fonterra’s palm kernel supply link to illegal palm operations bad news for Nestlé
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa says Fonterra’s entire supply chain is tainted with illegal palm products after all of the major importers of palm kernel into New Zealand have been found to...
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The Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm has officially been inaugurated
Source: Media Outreach 640MW sustainable and clean energy Delivering lasting value for all stakeholders Providing clean energy to over 600,000 households Major milestone for Taiwan’s offshore wind energy sector HAMBURG,...
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The new report ‘The State of Hong Kong Biodiversity 2025’ reveals over 25% of species in Hong Kong are at risk of local extinction
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 March 2025 – WWF-Hong Kong, in association with the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society, Kadoorie Farm and Botanic...
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Higher meat export prices boost terms of trade – Stats NZ media and information release: International trade: December 2024 quarter
Source: Statistics New Zealand Higher meat export prices boost terms of trade – 3 March 2025 – Export prices increased more than import prices in the December 2024 quarter, which...
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Going for growth in exports and aquaculture
Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government is going for growth by unlocking additional exports and creating jobs in the aquaculture industry Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones and Minister for...
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New management for Pūponga Farm Park
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 03 March 2025 HealthPost Nature Trust will carry out restoration work in the Triangle Flat area of the farm park. They aim to build a 3...
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Lao Brewery Company Strengthens Commitment to a Greener Future with Renewable Energy and Sustainability Initiatives
Source: Media Outreach VIENTIANE, LAOS – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Lao Brewery Company (LBC), the nation’s leading brewer, is taking a bold step forward in its...
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Backing farmers to innovate and make more money
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is ramping up a programme to boost sustainably and farm productivity. Agriculture Minister Todd McClay has announced the ‘Science for Farmers’ initiative will be rolled...
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Farmers welcome Taranaki adverse event declaration
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is pleased the Government has recognised the desperate situation of some Taranaki farmers with the declaration of a medium-scale adverse event across the province. “The lack...
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Climate – Paris Agreement requires urgent action to cut pollution, not just vibes – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is slamming climate minister Simon Watts for claims that New Zealand does not have to meet our climate targets under the Paris climate agreement. Farmers Weekly reported yesterday that...
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Drought conditions declared across Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Government Agriculture Minister Todd McClay has today classified drought conditions in Taranaki as a medium-scale adverse event, acknowledging the challenging situation facing farmers and growers in the...
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Business and Energy – Winter ‘24 hedging costs impact interim financial result – Meridian
Source: Meridian Energy 26 February 2025 – Meridian Energy has reported a net loss after tax of $121 million for the six months ending 31 December 2024, compared to a net...
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Over 600 parents and children commemorate Healthy with KidSTART five-year anniversary at largest What’s for Lunch? event to date
Source: Media Outreach The Healthy with KidSTART initiative has expanded significantly, growing from supporting 120 families in 2020 to more than 3,100 families in 2024 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire...
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Rural News – Farmers celebrate more funding for QEII Trust – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers A funding boost for the QEII National Trust is a win for farmers and the environment, Federated Farmers vice president Colin Hurst says. Following strong advocacy from Federated...
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Auckland overnight motorway closures 21 to 28 February 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available...