Misguided campaign
OPINION: Last week, Greenpeace lit up Fonterra's Auckland headquarters with 'messages from the common people' - that the sector is…
ALMOST 200 traps in Whangarei have detected no more Queensland fruit fly.
SYNLAIT MILK has increased its forecast milk price for the 2014 season from $8kg/MS to a range of $8.30 to $8.40/kg/MS as the result of continuing high international commodity prices.
FEDERATED FARMERS says Fonterra's recall of fresh cream shows its quality assurance systems work.
DAIRY TECHNOLOGY designer and manufacturer, Waikato Milking Systems, is looking forward to a productive 2014, with new trade opportunities opening up.
FONTERRA SAYS IT will 'vigorously defend' legal proceedings which have been formally initiated by Danone.
DNA SEQUENCING has identified another genetic flaw in dairy cattle, this time coming from the Jersey side of the industry.
STRONG INTERNATIONAL demand and tight local supply augur well for beef producers in 2014, says a new report by Rabobank.
FONTERRA'S DEVIATION from the milk price manual will be looked at by the Commerce Commission this year.
FONTERRA AND NESTLE, through joint venture Dairy Partners Americas (DPA), have opened a $45m dairy distribution centre in Araras, Brazil.
ONLY DAYS ARE left to enter the 2014 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards and collect some of the $710,000 in cash and prizes on offer.
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the ASB Bank is helping farmers to meet sustainability and compliance obligations via a ‘rural environmental compliance’ loan (RECL).
COULD FONTERRA, and indeed other processors, be about to announce a Christmas bonus in the form of a raised payout forecast?
AUSTRALIAN FARMERS are urging politicians to repeal the carbon tax bill before Christmas.
AUSTRALIAN DAIRY co-op Murray Goulburn recently announced plans to alter its structure to allow it to source external equity capital. As the MG board and management get on the road to explain their intentions and the new features, it is likely this move will be met with some of the traditional resistance.
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