'Take the leap': butcher's career an example of the possible
'Take the leap': butcher's career an example of the possible
Forget any perceptions of those in the meat industry solely being knife-wielding big, burly butchers.
Sally Rae
Deer venture enters new territory
Deer venture enters new territory
"We live it. We love it."
McNally strengthening rural and educational links
McNally strengthening rural and educational links
When it comes to helping educate young people about the environment and agriculture, Bridget McNally has a useful foot in several camps.
After more than 20 years leading organisations, time for a break
After more than 20 years leading organisations, time for a break
He is a former North Otago lad who has had a high-flying career in both the public and private sectors. Now Wayne McNee is looking forward to a break over summer as he contemplates his next move. Business editor Sally Rae reports.
Fonterra lifts prices
Fonterra lifts prices
Fonterra farmers have received an early Christmas present — the co-operative has raised its forecast farmgate milk price range to a range of $8.40-$9, up from $7.90-$8.90.
Chisholm getting a real buzz out of breeding Southdown sheep
Chisholm getting a real buzz out of breeding Southdown sheep
He may be known for his work on TV shows such as Seven Sharp, Fair Go and Sunday, and as co-host of Celebrity Treasure Island, but Matt Chisholm is just as comfortable out on the land as he is in the limelight. He talks to business editor Sally Rae about his new sheep breeding venture.
Milk prices expected to reach record levels
Milk prices expected to reach record levels
Milk price predictions continue to rise with ANZ bumping up its 2021-22 forecast by 60c yesterday to $8.80/kg ms.
Carbon farming worries B+LNZ
Carbon farming worries B+LNZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand says the growing chorus of voices against unchecked carbon farming cannot be ignored and urgent solutions are needed before more damage is done to rural communities.
Getting mountain bike park running ‘a ride’
Getting mountain bike park running ‘a ride’
Super exciting. That’s how Helen Sanders describes New Zealand’s inaugural Crankworx Summer Series, which started at Matangi Station Mountain Bike Park at the weekend.
Investing in finer wool stud breeding
Investing in finer wool stud breeding
Steve Kerr and Russell Smillie first met when they were both working on a stud farm in North Canterbury many years ago.
New owners of PKF have dynamic that ‘just works’
New owners of PKF have dynamic that ‘just works’
To use a rallying analogy, Alison Glover is one of three new co-drivers at accounting firm PKF Dunedin.
Co-products offally underused: academic
Co-products offally underused: academic
Fancy a shake of pizzle powder in your chowder? How about some heart in your tart?
Groundswell co-founders to present letters
Groundswell co-founders to present letters
There will be a bark-up on the steps of the Beehive today.
Amer ‘starting again’ as AbacusBio director
Amer ‘starting again’ as AbacusBio director
Peter Amer is the new managing director at AbacusBio.
Alliance Group financial performance lifts
Alliance Group financial performance lifts
Alliance Group’s improved financial performance is a ‘‘favourable result’’ after another challenging year, chairman Murray Taggart says.
Expanding into a land of eggs and honey
Expanding into a land of eggs and honey
Josh and Ellie Adam are getting to grips with the birds and the bees.
Environment, mental health key for millennials, gen Z: survey
Environment, mental health key for millennials, gen Z: survey
Millennials are sharing their expectations with businesses and businesses are starting to answer about them, Deloitte partner Lauren Foster says.
Challenging time offers insights, leader says
Challenging time offers insights, leader says
Earlier this year, Dunedin man Mike Horne was appointed to the top job at Deloitte New Zealand, one of the country’s largest accounting firms. He talks to business editor Sally Rae.
Amer ‘starting again’ as AbacusBio director
Amer ‘starting again’ as AbacusBio director
Peter Amer is the new managing director at AbacusBio.
Advocating for a more equitable, diverse, inclusive world
Advocating for a more equitable, diverse, inclusive world
Business editor Sally Rae talks to Mary Haddock-Staniland, a high-profile senior executive - who also happens to be transgender - about living her best life and championing change.