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The Green Party says, because the high-protein feed is sourced from palm trees that have in some areas replaced tropical rain forests, PKE imports should be stopped by 2025.

Press Release – Bayleys The land and building housing the Westpac bank branch in the Waikato township of Matamata have been placed on the market for sale. The premises at 40 Arawa Street … The land and building housing the Westpac bank branch in the Waikato township of Matamata have been placed on the market for sale. The premises at 40 Arawa Street in the centre of the town’s business district features a 310-square metre building sitting on 392 square metres of freehold land. Westpac is one of New Zealand’s ‘big five’ retail banks, which combined, hold some 90 percent of loans ...

Monday, 10 May 2021, 5:10 pm Federated Farmers is deeply disappointed the government’s exception announcement today shows it could not find a way to bring 500 desperately needed skilled dairy employees into the country. Feds believes the pressure some farming families are now under, due to a severe lack of people to work on farms, is already taking a toll on stress levels, wellbeing and health. "Farmers have been telling us for well over a year there is a real shortage of suitable dairy staff," Federated Farmers employment and immigration spokesperson Chris Lewis says. "I am getting daily ...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Horticulture industry, union welcome Government's RSE MIQ announcement 10 May, 2021 05:44 AM 5 minutes to read The Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme sees thousands of workers come to New Zealand each year, the majority from Pacific island countries. Photo / File The Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme sees thousands of workers come to New Zealand each year, the majority from Pacific island countries. Photo / File The horticulture industry that saw crops of fruit and vegetable rot over summer due to Covid-19 border restrictions is welcoming a new scheme to bring in more...