Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 5:13 pm Speech: Nathan Guy 28 JULY, 2014 Speech to Red Meat Sector conference Good evening and thank you for the opportunity to address you all tonight. Following some challenging years, there are strong indications of improved results for many companies in the sector this year. This resilience is a reflection of the hard work of people throughout the red meat sector. The meat and wool sectors make up 21 percent of total primary sector export revenue at an estimated export value of $8 billion for the year ending 30 June 2014, which is a record. The recovery of dry stock numbers after last year’s drought and the productivity improvements need to be acknowledged. In the...
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