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The appointment of Richard Allen as Fonterra's new chief executive signals execution, not strategy, according to agribusiness expert Dr Nic Lees.

A former Fonterra director with farming interests in India says he's surprised with the political posturing over the Indian free trade agreement.

A new farmer-led programme aimed at bringing young people into dairy farming is under way in Waikato and Bay of Plenty.

OPINION: Reckless action by Greenpeace in 2024 forced Fonterra to shut down a drying plant for four hours, costing the co-op about $300,000.

Fonterra farmers are set for a multi-billion-dollar payout this week.

State farmer Pāmu (Landcorp) has announced it will pay a $10 million special dividend to the Crown off the back of a strong outlook for the business and a capital repayment of $9.5 million following Fonterra's consumer business sale.

Fonterra says Richard Allen will succeed Miles Hurrell as its new chief executive.

A day after selling its consumer businesses, Fonterra has settled a civil claim, filed by Greenpeace, out of court.

OPINION: Who will replace Miles Hurrell as Fonterra's next CEO?

Two major acquisitions in the New Zealand dairy sector were completed this week.