The farming sector needs to help the public understand how important it is, writes Ian Proudfoot A recent trip to visit one of KPMG's major agribusiness clients in the Middle East confirmed to me clearly New Zealand's well respected position in the global dairy sector. They were using ingredients New Zealanders produce in their products, technology New Zealanders invented to run their plants and New Zealand managers to lead key parts of the business. The influence our dairy industry has on the company's production should have surprised me, given there is so little in common between the two dairy businesses (apart from milk) but it hasn't. Agriculture, particularly dairy, is what we do really...
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