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Tuesday, 22 September 2015 13:00

Too busy to notice

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This year's Fonterra board elections are not attracting candidates.

Farmers whose heads are down while tackling tough times have little appetite for such a contest.

Does this mean the farmers are happy with the way Fonterra is running?

Nominations close at the end of this week. 

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