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OPINION: In 2021 a group of prominent academics got ’cancelled’ for daring to oppose changes to the school curriculum that put all mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge), which can incorporate spiritual elements, on par with empirical science.

OPINION: Kiwi farmers are the best in the world at innovating to solve whatever is thrown at them.

OPINION: Sticking with the NZ Primary Industries Summit, Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell’s quip about the milk price has been doing the rounds on Twitter.

Fonterra says it is constantly looking at how to reduce food waste.

"I'm not what you would consider a Formula One farmer, but I must be doing something right,” says Fonterra farmer Francis Smits, who is quick to point out that he and his wife Regina have a simple set up on their Reporoa farm.

Fonterra is opening a sixth application centre in China to boost its growing foodservice business.

A former New Zealand Dairy Board marketing executive believes Fonterra should retain its consumer business but change the way it's running the business.

Fonterra has appointed two new members to its management team, as part of the co-op’s “step-change in strategic direction”.

McDonald's says it spent $546 million with Kiwi producers in 2023.

OPINION: Fonterra's decision to exit the ‘value-add’ game and sell its consumer brands business seems to have been met with more cheers than jeers, although some commentators are wary of the strategy to simplify.