110,000 visitors!
OPINION: It's official, Fieldays 2025 clocked 110,000 visitors over the four days.
Covid restrictions in China are likely to slightly dampen milk powder imports into that country, according to Stefan Vogel, Rabobank research general manager for Australia and New Zealand.
Global dairy prices are retreating as Omicron takes hold in more Chinese cities, disrupting the world's biggest market.
The country's second largest milk processor is paying farmer suppliers a record milk price of $10.06/kgMS this month.
Dairy farmers are being urged not to compromise cow condition as they chase a record milk price this season.
Canterbury milk processor Synlait says its farmer suppliers will get a record base milk price of $9.25/kgMS this season.
Dairy farmers will be milking cows for as long as they can to capitalise on a record milk price this season.
Last week's rise in global dairy prices has further boosted the chance of a record-breaking $9 milk price for the season.
OPINION: It's official, Fieldays 2025 clocked 110,000 visitors over the four days.
OPINION: The Federated Farmers rural advocacy hub at Fieldays has been touted as a great success.