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BusinessOctober 9

Farmlands swats conflict of interest as farmer shareholders left seething over investment in AgriZeroNZ

Major rural supplier Farmlands has rejected a conflict of interest with chairman Rob Hewett as farmer shareholders fume over its investment in AgriZeroNZ.
Farmlands swats conflict of interest as farmer shareholders left seething over investment in AgriZeroNZ
Farmlands swats conflict of interest as farmer shareholders left seething over investment in AgriZeroNZ
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BusinessOctober 8

Decluttering household overspill earns engineering student a business and national award

A Christchurch startup selling household clutter has won engineering student Zac Hemmings a major business award.
Decluttering household overspill earns engineering student a business and national award
Decluttering household overspill earns engineering student a business and national award
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BusinessOctober 5

Pensioners huddling in their beds, struggling on poverty line

Elderly tenants unable to pay all of their bills on a single pension are living below the poverty line in Christchurch.
Pensioners huddling in their beds, struggling on poverty line
Pensioners huddling in their beds, struggling on poverty line
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BusinessOctober 4

Christchurch builders have months of work on new houses and alterations

Christchurch builders are pushing start dates back as they line up more new home and alteration work in spite of rising living costs.
Christchurch builders have months of work on new houses and alterations
Christchurch builders have months of work on new houses and alterations
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BusinessOctober 1

Partial sell-down of $30m in Bluff port shares still gives Environment Southland controlling interest

Southland’s regional council has reduced its ownership in the Bluff port after selling a large stake for $30 million.
Partial sell-down of $30m in Bluff port shares still gives Environment Southland controlling interest
Partial sell-down of $30m in Bluff port shares still gives Environment Southland controlling interest
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BusinessSeptember 25

South Island commercial fishing increasing value despite fuel hikes and lower catch rates

Commercial fishing is heading towards topping $2 billion again in export revenue in the year ahead with big contributions from the South Island.
South Island commercial fishing increasing value despite fuel hikes and lower catch rates
South Island commercial fishing increasing value despite fuel hikes and lower catch rates
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BusinessSeptember 25

Diesel hikes hitting commercial fishing in the South

Bluff commercial fisherman Pat Nyhon is running up diesel bills of $1500 a day each time he takes his vessel out because of rising fuel prices.
Diesel hikes hitting commercial fishing in the South
Diesel hikes hitting commercial fishing in the South
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BusinessSeptember 21

Christchurch’s Onside buys Assura to expand its operational software platform for agriculture

Christchurch agri-tech company Onside has bought local workflow software business Assura to head into its next phase of growth.
Christchurch’s Onside buys Assura to expand its operational software platform for agriculture
Christchurch’s Onside buys Assura to expand its operational software platform for agriculture
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BusinessSeptember 7

Christchurch startup to showcase new harakeke composite for snowboards in Europe

Christchurch startup KiwiFibre has just completed a new production run of harakeke fibre to send to Europe for a trial with major snowboard manufacturers.
Christchurch startup to showcase new harakeke composite for snowboards in Europe
Christchurch startup to showcase new harakeke composite for snowboards in Europe
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BusinessSeptember 6

Lamb prices heading for continued high after coming off peak

Sheep and beef farmers can expect lamb prices easing from a peak to reach a “new equilibrium’’ for an average $200-plus a head this season.
Lamb prices heading for continued high after coming off peak
Lamb prices heading for continued high after coming off peak