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Environment Southland has granted its first winter grazing consent under the new National Environmental Standards for Freshwater.

It's business as usual at the country’s largest dairy farming business after the official announcement of a shareholder revamp.

Farmers selling cattle have a duty to disclose if the animals have been under Mycoplasma bovis testing, says Dairy Holdings chief executive Colin Glass.

Knee-jerk spending cuts that compromise long-term productivity are a real risk in the face of the $4.50/kgMS payout forecast and probable low opening 2015-16 figure, leading farmers are warning.