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NSW agricultural region showcased to NZ & Australian farmers
Monday, 8 May 2017, 12:24 pm | Rabobank
Puketapu beef finisher Rob Pattullo was one of nearly 50 leading farmers from across New Zealand and Australia to tour North-western New South Wales recently. More >>
Bridging the urban-country divide
Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 2:09 pm | Rabobank
Bridging the urban-country divide – innovative new program gives city teens chance to spend a week on farm in Canterbury More >>
Continued benefits from farm business management program
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 12:10 pm | Rabobank
More than a decade on, farmers who have graduated from one of agriculture’s premier education programs, the Rabobank Executive Development Program , continue to reap the benefits from implementing long-lasting changes to the management of their farming ... More >>
Foreign Wine Looking for Greater US Market Penetration
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 2:58 pm | Rabobank
The US wine market continues to represent an attractive opportunity for many foreign wine companies, according to the Rabobank Wine Quarterly Q2 2017. However, increasing competition and ongoing wholesaler consolidation, among other factors, make it increasingly ... More >>
Dairy Quarterly: Butter Spreads, but Protein Desn't Lift
Friday, 7 April 2017, 5:17 pm | Rabobank
There is hesitation in the market as the outlook for currency changes, production levels, and stocks fuels short-term volatility, according to the Rabobank Global Dairy Quarterly Q1 2017. More >>
Rabobank commentary on GDT Event results
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 3:55 pm | Rabobank
Rabobank’s dairy analyst Emma Higgins on today’s GDT Event result: The spread in pricing between fats and proteins are at record levels. AMF lifted 2.5% to USD 5,936/tonne (the highest average price for AMF in GDT history) and although butter ... More >>
Red meat sector must pursue both ‘value and volume’
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 11:45 am | Rabobank
The New Zealand red meat sector must focus on creating greater value from its exports into China, as the rate of import growth slows in this major export market, according to new research from Rabobank. More >>
Rabobank Agribusiness Monthly (NZ) - March 2017
Friday, 24 March 2017, 10:18 am | Rabobank
The latest edition of Rabobank’s Agribusiness monthly report. The Agribusiness Monthly provides timely information and analysis on agricultural conditions, commodity price updates and commentary on the latest sectoral trends and developments. Agribusiness ... More >>
NZ farmers start year on positive note
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 3:14 pm | Rabobank
2017 has begun on a positive note for the country’s farmers, with rural confidence levels edging up, primarily driven by signs of renewed optimism among horticulture and beef and sheep producers. More >>
Rabobank beefs up its animal proteins specialisation
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 9:12 am | Rabobank
Leading agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank has appointed Blake Holgate to head up its research and analysis of New Zealand’s animal proteins sector. More >>
Young farmers urged to upskill to navigate changing agricult
Monday, 20 February 2017, 3:44 pm | Rabobank
The New Zealand agricultural sector is facing considerable change in 2017 and strong business management skills are needed if farmers are to secure a successful future for their business, the head of Rabobank New Zealand has told farmers. More >>
“Moment of truth” for New Zealand agriculture in 2017
Tuesday, 7 February 2017, 10:15 am | Rabobank
New Zealand agriculture faces a “moment of truth” in 2017, according to a report by agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank. More >>
Record global supplies to challenge beef prices in 2017
Friday, 16 December 2016, 10:15 am | Rabobank
Increasing global beef supplies are exerting downward pressure on global beef prices, with this trend expected to continue into 2017, according to Rabobank’s latest beef outlook. In its recently-released Beef Quarterly report, Rabobank says the global ... More >>
Supply-driven global meat markets to put pressure on prices
Friday, 9 December 2016, 4:26 pm | Rabobank
Consumers are set to benefit from downward pressure on global meat prices during 2017, according to Rabobank, the leading food and agribusiness bank. More >>
NZ farmers look to 2017 with optimism
Monday, 5 December 2016, 11:57 am | Rabobank
Confidence levels among New Zealand’s farmers remain high but have tempered slightly, the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found. More >>
Finding the value in Environmental Sustainability
Friday, 25 November 2016, 1:51 pm | Rabobank
Improved environmental sustainability should provide long-term strategic value to New Zealand’s food and agri sector, according to a recently-released report by agricultural banking specialist Rabobank. More >>
Global food prices set to stay low in 2017
Thursday, 24 November 2016, 12:27 pm | Rabobank
• High global stock levels expected to keep food prices low with ‘wildcard’ China potentially selling from huge reserves More >>
Rabobank: World Dairy Trade Faces Strong Headwinds
Monday, 21 November 2016, 9:45 am | Rabobank
The trade in dairy products has suffered a number of massive blows in the last three years and is set to continue face headwinds going forward. The Russian trade embargo, the slowing of demand growth from China, the impact of low oil prices on demand from ... More >>
Rabobank New Zealand announces new chairman
Thursday, 17 November 2016, 1:34 pm | Rabobank
Rabobank has announced the appointment of Sir Henry van der Heyden as chairman of Rabobank New Zealand Limited, succeeding John Palmer who has retired from the board. The bank has also announced Scales Group managing director Andy Borland has joined ... More >>
Asian milk demand continues with little fat for exporters
Monday, 31 October 2016, 3:01 pm | Rabobank
While demand from China and ASEAN countries for New Zealand milk continues to grow, export margins have been squeezed and could potentially tighten further, according to a recently-released industry report. More >>