MIE secures farmer mandate for meat industry reform
Fuseworks - 3 hours agoA week after meetings in Te Kuiti and Gisborne, Meat Industry Excellence (MIE) has secured a farmer mandate to pursue a value and growing meat industry. "Having concluded a series of meetings from Gore to Gisborne, MIE now has the confidence to push forward with red meat industry reform," says Richard Young, Meat Industry Excellence chairman. "Farmers realise there must be change in our industry if we are to arrest the loss of farms and farmers to other land uses, like dairying and these days, forestry. The only way you achieve this is to make red meat an attractive commercial proposition. ... More »MIE secures farmer mandate for meat industry reform
