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Strong demand for butter, AMF helps boost milk price
Strong demand for milkfats - anhydrous milkfat (AMF) and butter - is helping boost the farmgate milk price, according to ANZ agriculture economist Susan Kilsby.
Cyclone rebuild delivers sweet results
Following the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle, ANZ says it has seen a strong response from regional businesses seeking to reinvest in their operations.
Major banks to keep regional branches open
In a win for rural advocacy groups, New Zealand’s five largest banks have agreed to keep regional branches open for three more years.
Bank's desire to be part of the solution
ASB says the decision to sign on to the AgriZeroNZ joint venture came out of a wish to be a part of the solution.
Lamb returns forecast to remain low
The latest report from ANZ isn’t good news for sheep farmers: lamb returns are forecast to remain low.
50 years a banker and still learning
ANZ Rural Bank Manager Roger Fannin has been working in banking for half a century all over Hawke's Bay - all the way back to the post office days. He shares his thoughts on the good times and bad times and reflects on the events that shaped his career.
Better days ahead for dairy
Dairy farmers struggling to breakeven can expect better prospects next season.
Bank optimistic on milk price
An improvement in global markets and a weak New Zealand dollar are behind the ANZ Bank's optimistic prediction of a $7.70/kgMS farmgate milk price for this season.
Pāmu commits to further sustainability-linked loans
Pāmu Farms of New Zealand has committed to a second sustainability-linked loan with ANZ, ASB, and Westpac NZ.
Global milk supply not the problem
When dairy prices are down, it's normally linked to oversupply of products but global milk supply isn't the problem this time.
