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Make sure you keep control of your business during times of volatility, says ASB's general manager rural, Mark Heer.

People say China will be self-sufficient in milk soon, says ASB general manager rural Mark Heer.

The Global Dairy Trade lift overnight of 2.6% is broadly in line with expectations, says ASB rural economist Nathan Guy.

Dairy prices lifted 2.1% at Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction last night.

EU milk production growth is slowing, says ASB's rural economist Nathan Penny.

It is easy to talk ourselves into doom and gloom nowadays, given a push by ill-informed media reporting and commentary on the agricultural sector.

The GlobalDairyTrade price index was down 2.9% overnight, despite expectations of a small rise.

Onfarm cash income of farmers from all milk production this season will be under $4/kgMS, according to DairyNZ.

Golbal milk price recovery could be "slow and painful", with doubts now cast over when the turnaround may come in the next season.

ASB general manager rural Mark Heer has been appointed to the Dairy Women's Network board of trustees.