Rural Tech News – Feds applauds government’s rural connectivity ambitions
Source: Federated Farmers
The government’s goal that by 2032 every rural and remote resident and worker in New Zealand will have the ability to access the...
Internet News – These are the best broadband, mobile and energy providers of 2022
Source: NZ Compare
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2 DEC 2022 – Last night saw close to 300 senior-level professionals from across New Zealand’s Telecommunication and Energy sectors come...
More rural broadband for regional communities
Source: New Zealand Government
New contracts will improve around 30,000 broadband connections in rural homes and communities
Govt on track to see 99.8% of all New...
Government and sector back innovative regional and wool projects
Source: New Zealand Government
$2.17 million for new food and fibre ventures in Taranaki
$2.24m to develop high-value, sustainable cashmere industry
$233,000 to prototype an acoustic, knitted...
Hong Kong Baptist University-led research facilitates more efficient hybrid rice breeding with pioneering female...
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 December 2022 – Research led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) involving the use...
Arrest following assault in Lambton Quay
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have taken a 23-year-old man into custody following an assault on Lambton Quay this evening, reported to Police...
Mowreq and YesHealth Group sign deal to build Saudi Arabia’s largest indoor vertical farm
Source: Media Outreach
This will be the largest indoor vertical farm in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the tallest in the Middle East region.
The...
Government investment to support growth of Māori businesses and jobs in the primary sector
Source: New Zealand Government
Total exports by Māori businesses have grown by 38% since 2017 to $872 million, with the majority from the food and...
Renewable Energy News – Solar investment to help decarbonise New Zealand’s farms
Source: NZ Green Investment Finance
New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) is investing $10m in Solagri Energy to help rollout solar energy to New Zealand farms...
Animal Welfare News – OSPRI reveals NAIT tag research findings
Source: OSPRI New Zealand
OSPRI has announced research findings on National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) tags, to determine whether the tags used in New Zealand...
NZ exports tracking towards record high growth
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui a Tara – Primary industry exports are forecast to reach a record high of $55 billion this year. The forecast is...
Exports tracking towards new record high growth
Source: New Zealand Government
Primary industry exports to reach new record high of $55 billion in 2023
Forecasts $2.9 billion higher than in June 2022
Tracking strongly...