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OPINION: The new government has clearly signalled big cuts across the public service.
Rampant dairy prices may force Fonterra to cap its farm-gate milk price for this season, according to Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.
Fonterra's decision last week to retain its wide forecast milk price range is sensible, says Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.
Dairy prices have continued their recent downhill run, but the forecast milk price isn't under threat.
With just one more Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction left for the 2020-21 season, bumper dairy price gains recorded in March remain intact.
Dairy prices at last week's Global Dairy Trade auction remained largely unchanged but the news remains positive for New Zealand dairy farmers.
OPINION: The new government has clearly signalled big cuts across the public service.
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