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Fonterra suppliers in Australia can dip into a $600 million aid package announced last week by the Federal Government.
‘Soft’ loans, repayable over 10 years, are designed to bring relief to farmers facing massive cuts to the farmgate milk price this year. It’s not happy reading for Fonterra shareholders in New Zealand: they have faced low prices for two seasons, with the prospect of a third season looming. Yet there has been no state support. Instead, Fonterra farmers are still forking out money to supply milk to schools and breakfasts for needy children.
A Mid-Canterbury dairy farmer is bringing a millennial mindset to his family farm and is reaping the rewards, with a 50% uplift in milksolids production since he took over.
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A new Indonesian school milk programme is expected to significantly increase the country's total dairy consumption, creating opportunities for New Zealand and other global dairy players.
Fonterra has invested in a new effluent pond mobile dosing service to support farmers to reduce emissions and make progress towards its on-farm emissions reductions target.
It was again time to celebrate a successful year at Waikato's Westmorland Estate Limited.
Federated Farmers says the farming sector has been unable to effectively address quad bike safety.
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