Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Pharma foods promise more than nutrition
Imagine treating a disease such as diabetes by eating special foods registered as medicines. It's not science fiction.
Break-even cost pared back, says DairyNZ
Industry body DairyNZ says the increased dividend and the maintained $4.25/kgMS farmgate milk price from Fonterra is some good news for farmers with shares.
Fonterra maintains farmgate forecast, dividend up
Fonterra has announced a forecast earnings per share range for the 2017 financial year of 50 to 60 cents.
Indonesia a priority market for co-op
Silt traps to help restore threatened peat lakes
Living Water partners, Fonterra and the Department of Conservation (DOC), have created much needed 'silt traps' on two of the Waikato Peat Lakes they're working hard to restore.
Fonterra and LIC’s aim to improve farm performance
Fonterra and Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) are teaming up to develop a new online technology solution designed to provide farmers with a view of their operation in one place.
Smart tanker partnership wins award
Fonterra is thrilled that its partnership with the Southland District Council to improve management of the roading network has been nationally recognised.
Worst performers rise highest in milk quality improvement
Average bulk milk somatic cell count has substantially declined, as discovered in a study of milk supplied to Fonterra over five years, says Scott McDougall, from research provider Cognosco.
Higher input systems can be profitable
The Dairy Business of the Year recognises leading farms with high achievement in financial performance, people productivity and environmental management.
Frosts a change for Indonesian Fonterra visitors
Getting up early on a foggy frosty Waikato morning for calving is quite a change for the nine Indonesian farmers in New Zealand this winter with Fonterra's Dairy Development programme.