Fonterra will invest $27 million in a dry store distribution centre at its Te Rapa site.

Strengthening New Zealand's ability to manage an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) will require close collaboration with the primary industries, farmers and rural communities, says the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

Fonterra has welcomed Horizons Regional Council's approach to implementing its nutrient management requirements.

More than 900 Fonterra manufacturing site staff are taking part in New Zealand's biggest annual winter maintenance spruce-up.

DairyNZ chairman and former cabinet minister, John Luxton, is chairing a high-powered group overseeing the development of a Waikato regional economic strategy.

A project that aims to develop dairy wellness products as well as build Maori agribusiness capability is to receive government funding through the Primary Growth Partnership.

Synlait Milk plans to raise $75 million new primary capital and will also hold a secondary sell down set at about $45 million.

Making the most of a higher milk price will be the focus of discussion at a Northland Focus Farm field day in Okaihau on July 2.

MOST FONTERRA farmers are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude to TAF.

GLOBAL DAIRY prices have fallen for the third auction in a row, amid signs of a quick rebound in New Zealand production.

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