Displaying items by tag: Fonterra

Wednesday, 23 August 2023 09:55

Tough times ahead, farmers warned

Farmers are being told to expect tight times ahead as the projected milk price was revised to a new mid-point range of $7 following the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction earlier this month.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 14:55

Scope for trouble

OPINION: It's interesting to note that Dutch co-operative Arla Foods is paying its farmers billions for reducing their scope three emissions (that's greenhouse gas emissions generated behind the farmgate).

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 13:50

KickStart into touch?

OPINION: Dairy farmers are doing it tough and the latest Global Dairy Trade auction results point to tougher times ahead.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 10:55

Plenty of uncertainty at this stage

Farmers are being urged to budget on a milk price in the lower half of Fonterra's present guidance range, $6.25 to $7.75/kgMS.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 09:55

Advance rate

Fonterra may need to provide additional support to cash-strapped farmers if the forecast milk price continues to fall.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 08:55

Keeping costs down is key

Fonterra farmers are cutting costs on farm and expect similar discipline from their co-operative.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 07:55

Scope three dilemma

Fonterra is getting a clear message from farmer shareholders - don't burden them with new requirements and costs.

Published in General News
Friday, 18 August 2023 15:37

Bad day ends on high note for Fonterra farmers

A day of bad news for Fonterra farmers is ending on a high note – the co-operative is paying out $800 million today as capital return to shareholders.

Published in General News
Friday, 18 August 2023 08:49

Fonterra revises forecast milk price, again

Just two weeks after slashing its forecast milk price mid-point by $1, Fonterra has shaved another 25c off.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 August 2023 07:55

Farmers hoodwinked on emissions

A Fonterra shareholder says he doubts that consumers around the globe are clamouring for products with a low carbon footprint.

Published in General News
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