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Not a good look for Fonterra as media report on a junket by 200 European staff to a California resort town.
Add to that 100 Chinese staff, media and customers spending a week at a five-star resort to celebrate Anchor’s success. For farmer shareholders reeling from the co-op’s $196m loss the timing couldn’t have been worse. Who approved these junkets? Was it the former chief executive who this month sailed into sunset with last year’s $8m pay cheque?
Farmers in the Australian state of New South Wales will soon be able to use virtual fencing and herding technology to boost farm productivity.
Hawke's Bay teenage entrepreneur Hugo Moffett is helping the rural community access cheaper school uniforms, all without leaving their homes.
As part of preparing for a potential IPO in relation to the divestment process for its global Consumer business and integrated businesses Fonterra Oceania and Sri Lanka, Fonterra has named Anne Templeman-Jones as chair-elect of the Audit and Risk Committee for the Mainland Group board.
There's been a positive response to the Government's latest move to make freshwater farm plans more practical and affordable.
Massey University has begun trialling the use of superior beef genetics in its two dairy farms as part of Beef + Lamb New Zealand's dairy beef progeny test.
The annual Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival – a fusion of books and storytelling - celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.
