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Fonterra advice on using palm kernel extract (PKE) has caused a stir amongst farmers throughout the country.

Fonterra is being urged not to force restrictions on the use of palm kernel expeller (PKE) without consulting farmers.

Fonterra is urging its farmers to streamline the use of palm kernel expeller (PKE) on farm.

Palm Kernel expeller (PKE) is now being imported directly to Wellington from this month.

The strong working partnership of smaller herd farmers Matt and Sarah-Jane Yates has been a cornerstone of their farming success.

Leaders of a three-year trial into the relative profitability of palm kernel expresser (PKE), cropping or pasture-only systems think a system using pasture and PKE should bring the most returns.

Palm kernel extract (PKE) is a by-product of the palm oil industry in South East Asia.

BOUGHT-IN FEED costs are a major influence on farmgate margins in many dairy exporting regions, and are a key driver of global dairy supply. 

MPI IS introducing new rules which will reduce animal welfare risks in the nation's livestock – particularly in the dairy sector.

MINISTER FOR Primary Industries Nathan Guy is welcoming a proposal to bring in compulsory screening of palm kernel expeller (PKE) imported into New Zealand.