Fonterra CFO Andrew Murray Resigns
Fonterra Co-operative Group chief financial officer Andrew Murray has resigned to take up a role outside the dairy giant.
Are dairy farmers responsible for providing breakfast to needy children? We don’t think so.
With the milk payout falling and little sign of a bounce-back in the near future, many farmers are struggling to break even. Yet, Fonterra is forking out nearly $20 million for milk for schools.
The management review of Fonterra should be widened to include freebies Fonterra is giving the community; these might be a good public relations exercise but in these tough times every dollar should be returned to farmer shareholders, not thrown at a need the Government must take responsibility for.
The National Party’s policies to make it easier to grow fresh vegetables, secure reliable water and energy and simplify farm planning are practical changes that will give growers the confidence to invest, according to Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ).
Fonterra Co-operative Group chief financial officer Andrew Murray has resigned to take up a role outside the dairy giant.
A major move is about to get underway to improve the quality and viability of dairy beef and cattle in NZ.
Veterinarians say changes to the code of welfare for dairy cattle provides a positive foundation for improved cattle welfare across the country.
Today, 15 October, is the International Day of Rural Women, which recognises rural women’s contribution to farming, communities and the environment.
Global dairy giant Lactalis has integrated its Australian operations with the Mainland Dairy consumer business it acquired from Fonterra earlier this year.
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