Displaying items by tag: Fonterra
Bank withdraws $10 forecast
Easing global dairy prices have prompted one bank to drop its forecast milk price for this season by 60c/kgMS.
Planting trees for the future
Waikato farmers John and Maria van Heuven believe in leaving their 164ha property in a better condition than when they bought it 20 years ago.
Global reputation built on hard work
Fonterra veteran Kelvin Wickham remembers the tough days when he was out in new overseas markets trying to flog off surplus milk.
Co-op denies gaming milk pricing system
Fonterra is rejecting claims by rival processors that the co-operative can improperly influence the milk price to boost its raw milk supply.
Creaming it!
OPINION: This old mutt suggests that Fonterra farmers may well have been a little too distracted by a high payout this year to see - or even notice- the exploding salary at the co-op.
Co-op on track to meet sustainability targets
Fonterra is making solid progress towards its sustainability targets, says chief operating officer Fraser Whineray.
Govt favouring Fonterra, claim rival milk processors
Fonterra unhappy with Govt's emission proposal
Fonterra says it has some reservations about the Government’s consultation document on agricultural emissions.
'Proud to have turned the ship around'
Fonterra's departing chief financial officer Marc Rivers says delivering the co-op's annual results for the final time made for an emotional day.
Home-grown leaders vital
New Zealand's wider agriculture sector is full of smart, diverse leaders who, with more formal governance training, can go toe-to-toe with the independent directors of the country's major agri businesses.