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Tensions Increase as Poaching Season Begins
Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 1:04 pm | Silver Fern Farms
Two livestock agents from Southland, Paul Cochran and Roger Stratford have resigned from Silver Fern Farms, close on the heels of CRT’s move into the 'clipping the ticket' end of the livestock trading market. More >>
Joint Venture For Silver Fern Farms
Friday, 9 January 2009, 9:16 am | Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms, New Zealand’s leading marketer and exporter of red meat and associated products, and Modena Investments (New Zealand) Limited have formed a joint venture company, Farm Brands Limited (FBL), to undertake the purchasing, production ... More >>
Organic Lamb Prices Continue To Attract Premium
Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 9:16 am | Silver Fern Farms
Growing international retail demand for healthier food options, combined with a low volume sheep and lamb cycle is propelling contract prices for organic lamb to new highs, with Silver Fern Farms’ indicative prices for heavier weight organic lambs ... More >>
Silver Fern Farms’ ‘Back In The Black’
Sunday, 2 November 2008, 1:24 pm | Silver Fern Farms
Dunedin – Silver Fern Farms, New Zealand’s leading marketer and exporter of red meat, has returned to financial profitability for the 12 months to end 31 August 2008 on the strength of a more favourable exchange rate, increased throughputs and ... More >>
Farmers Vote For Change
Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 2:43 pm | Silver Fern Farms
Farmer shareholders in Silver Fern Farms have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the partnership proposal with PGG Wrightson (PGW), taking a major step in securing a sustainable future for New Zealand’s red meat industry. More >>
Farmers Vote For Change
Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 10:12 am | Silver Fern Farms
Farmer shareholders in Silver Fern Farms have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the partnership proposal with PGG Wrightson (PGW), taking a major step in securing a sustainable future for New Zealand's red meat industry. More >>
Meeting Date For MIAG Resolution Confirmed
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 9:32 am | Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms will convene a special general meeting (SGM) of its shareholders on Tuesday, 7 October 2008, to consider various industry consolidation issues which are the subject of the request forms that the Meat Industry Action Group (MIAG) has ... More >>
MIAG ‘Agitation’ Counterproductive
Friday, 15 August 2008, 10:05 am | Silver Fern Farms
Eoin Garden, Chairman of Silver Fern Farms, says he is ‘appalled’ that a group of farmers believed the ‘shape of the meat industry for the next 20 years’ could be determined by court action. More >>
Silver Fern Farms Unveils Proposed Board
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 1:27 pm | Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms today announced its new eight-member transitional board line-up in the event that the proposed partnership with PGG Wrightson (PGW) proceeds. More >>
Operations To Be Trimmed At Canterbury Plant
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 10:03 am | Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms has proposed to close the sheep and lamb slaughter processing portion of its operation at the Canterbury processing plant near Christchurch. More >>
Silverstream To Restructure Its Operations
Friday, 18 July 2008, 11:29 am | Silver Fern Farms
Silver Fern Farms has reached agreement for the sale and partial lease back of its Silverstream processing facility near Mosgiel, outside Dunedin. The plant, which processes and packages lamb products from other Silver Fern Farm plants, is being ... More >>
Silver Fern Farms Change Signals New Direction
Friday, 29 February 2008, 5:16 pm | Silver Fern Farms
Today PPCS announced that, from mid-year, the new name for the company will be Silver Fern Farms Limited. More >>