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title: Is dairy our biggest achievement or yesterday’s news? NZIER Insight 91
description: The dairy industry has led the way with its performance over the lockdown period and as the COVID-19 crisis has continued, NZIER find in an Insight released today. But will the dairy industry continue to be a major driver of the New Zealand economy over the next 10 years?
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# [Is dairy our biggest achievement or yesterday’s news? NZIER Insight 91](https://www.nzier.org.nz/news/is-dairy-our-biggest-achievement-or-yesterdays-news-nzier-insight-91)

 Written by [The NZIER Team](https://www.nzier.org.nz/news/author/the-nzier-team) | September 01, 2020

The dairy industry has led the way with its performance over the lockdown period and as the COVID-19 crisis has continued, NZIER find in an Insight released today. But will the dairy industry continue to be a major driver of the New Zealand economy over the next 10 years?  

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