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PPB Advisory Insights - New Zealand wine - the state of play

Wine companies in New Zealand are facing a balancing act between the need to generate cash flow and maintain their reputation as a premium wine producer. A supply hangover accrued during the boom year vintages of 2008 and 2009 has fuelled an increase in bulk wine exports from New Zealand in recent years. In this Insight, PPB Advisory explores the opportunities and challenges created by the wine glut.

08/05/2012 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness April 2012

In this Insight, we explore recent developments in the meat and livestock, wine, dairy and horticulture sectors. Our In Focus section considers the state of Australia’s grain export networks.

30/04/2012 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness March 2012

In this Insight, we explore recent developments in the water, dairy, cotton and meat & livestock sectors, and examine the impact to lenders of a recent farm debt mediation case. Our In Focus section considers the value of supply contracts to the wine industry.

30/03/2012 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness February 2012

In this Insight, we provide updates on meat and livestock, wine, aquaculture and cropping sectors. Our In Focus article considers the new Personal Property Securities Act and its impact on the agricultural industry.

28/02/2012 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness December 2011

This Insight examines the implications of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s draft Basin Plan for irrigation-intensive industries. We illustrate the northern and southern basins’ major systems, their primary irrigation industries, respective water volume reduction levels and gross economic value.

09/12/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness October 2011

In this Insight, we provide updates on the meat and livestock, wine, aquaculture, and dairy sectors. We also examine the current skills shortage and the likely impact of the carbon tax on Australian agribusinesses. Our In Focus article highlights the importance of succession planning for farming enterprises.

24/10/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Professionals Connect Insights - October 2011

This Insight comprises a case study highlighting the absolute requirement of adequate due diligence and a properly executed Shareholders’ Agreement prior to commencing business, and the substantial costs that may be incurred if these are not completed.

21/10/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Agribusiness September 2011

This Insight provides updates on the meat and livestock, wine, wool, grain and cropping sectors. It also focuses on the Murray Darling basin plan, likely global economic and weather impacts on Australian agribusiness, and the benefits of mixed farming enterprises. Our In Focus article discusses the business of wine growing and the importance of aligning business models and marketing strategies.

27/09/2011 read more
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