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New Zealand wine – a glass half full
Monday, 16 July 2012, 3:19 pm | Rabobank
New Zealand wine – a glass half full A weather-affected 2012 New Zealand wine harvest has reduced bulging stocks and driven a small but significant lift in Marlborough sauvignon blanc (MSB) grape prices. This is leading many in the industry to once ... More >>
2012 Farm Managers Program winner announced
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 3:41 pm | Rabobank
Increased personal development and self-investment has paid dividends for Australian farmer Ben Jarvis – winner of Rabobank’s prestigious 2012 Farm Managers Program business development award. More >>
Beefing up the research team at Rabobank
Monday, 18 June 2012, 2:30 pm | Rabobank
Rabobank Australia & New Zealand has announced the appointment of Sarah Sivyer as the senior animal proteins analyst in its Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory (FAR) division. More >>
Wine In China – Mind The Gap
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 10:19 am | Rabobank
The outlook for growth in the Chinese wine market remains positive even after a rapid rise in consumption in recent years. However, while the growth story remains intact, New Zealand wine suppliers must be mindful of a number of apparent gaps in the market ... More >>
RaboDirect says Budget has important message for savers
Thursday, 24 May 2012, 4:25 pm | Rabobank
Mel Templeton, General Manager for RaboDirect, says the Budget announcement today reinforces the need for Kiwis to think about their own savings. More >>
Where Food and Agribusiness is ‘The Business’
Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 1:38 pm | Rabobank
Rabobank has announced the appointment of George Murdoch who takes on the role of regional manager East Coast, based in Masterton, North Island. More >>
New Zealand rural confidence falls
Wednesday, 25 April 2012, 5:22 pm | Rabobank
• High dollar, plus expectations of end to recent run of good weather and high commodity prices, driving decline. More >>
Last call for applications for 2012 Farm Managers Program
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 5:00 pm | Rabobank
Applications are to close at the end of this month for young farmers to join this year’s Rabobank Farm Managers Program , a course specifically designed to strengthen the operational and strategic management skills of emerging farm leaders. More >>
Wool – back in fashion?
Monday, 16 April 2012, 3:05 pm | Rabobank
The great promise of emerging markets is beginning to crystallise for New Zealand wool leading to renewed optimism among growers that finally, wool may be ‘back in fashion’, according to a new industry report. More >>
Agri Commodities Monthly – March 2012
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 12:53 pm | Rabobank
Beans Still Brightest, as Battle for Acreage Heats Up Soybeans will continue to outperform despite being the strongest price mover in the agri commodity complex YTD, although the release of the USDA Prospective Plantings estimates on Friday, ... More >>
Rabobank announces changes to New Zealand board
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 10:42 am | Rabobank
Rabobank has announced the appointment of John Palmer as chairman of Rabobank New Zealand Limited, with Sir Henry van der Heyden also joining the board. More >>
Rabobank Dairy Quarterly March 2012
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 12:30 pm | Rabobank
The opening months of 2012 saw international dairy prices fall between 3% to 8% across the complex, extending the run of gradual price softening to a year. • Unusually good weather across most regions exacerbated the impact of high farmgate milk prices, ... More >>
Increased commercial focus way forward for farm businesses
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 11:56 am | Rabobank
The increasing commercial focus required in farming today means farmers need to adopt a more strategic approach in running their businesses, which is the emphasis of a leading farm business management program designed by Rabobank. More >>
Rabobank Agribusiness Review March 2012
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 2:23 pm | Rabobank
In New Zealand, the outlook for autumn points to normal to above-normal rainfall in the north and east of the North Island and the north of the South Island, with near-normal rainfall likely across the remainder of the country. • Recent policy ... More >>
'Looming Wave Of European Milk’ No Threat To NZ Dairy
Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 10:59 am | Rabobank
The New Zealand dairy sector has little to fear from an estimated nine billion additional litres of milk expected to „flood the global market once European dairy quotas are fully lifted in 2015, according to a visiting expert in European dairy. Kevin ... More >>
Rabobank Agri Commodities Monthly - February 2012
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 11:36 am | Rabobank
We are most bullish on soybeans this month as South American weather risks remain. Further production downgrades are likely to continue supporting prices as Northern hemisphere farmers finalize their planting decisions. More >>
RaboDirect brings “six per cent” back into savings market
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:41 am | Rabobank
Celebrating six years in New Zealand, RaboDirect is pleased to confirm its current longer-term deposit rates are market leading, with its six per cent rate a record high in today’s savings environment. More >>
Macroeconomic and geopolitical risks play on NZ markets
Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 12:06 pm | Rabobank
Heightened macroeconomic and geopolitical risks are likely to exert a strong influence on global agricultural markets in 2012 resulting in considerable uncertainty in the New Zealand food and agribusiness sector, according to a new report released by Rabobank. More >>
Rabobank Agribusiness Review February 2012
Monday, 13 February 2012, 2:42 pm | Rabobank
Please find attached Rabobank’s latest Agribusiness Review for Australia and New Zealand . Prepared by the bank’s Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory division (FAR), the report provides monthly commentary on New Zealand and Australian ... More >>
RaboDirect appoints New Zealand General Manager
Friday, 10 February 2012, 11:37 am | Rabobank
NEWS RELEASE February 10, 2012 RaboDirect appoints New Zealand General Manager RaboDirect is pleased to announce the appointment of Melanie Templeton as General Manager for the New Zealand online direct bank. Ms Templeton has extensive experience with the ... More >>