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Cooperatives have many positive benefits, but raising capital is not one of them.

Meat cooperative Alliance has made a pitch for farmers disgruntled by a rival's yes vote for a Chinese joint venture partnership.

About 100 Silver Fern Farm shareholders have turned up for the company's special meeting in Dunedin.

MIE chairman Peter McDonald says the Silver Fern Farm (SFF) deal may be the last decision of significance that shareholders get to vote on.

Dean Hamilton, SFF chief executive says the Shanghai Maling transaction has significant financial upside compared to the sketchy details in the mystery underwrite proposal put forward, with little real detail, by shareholder John Cochrane.

Rob Hewett and Fiona Hancox have been elected to the Silver Fern Farms’ Board of Directors.

The Silver Fern Farms director elections have again highlighted the need to improve corporate governance at the country’s meat cooperatives, says Meat Industry Excellence (MIE) chairman John McCarthy.

MEAT COOPERATIVE Silver Fern Farms has returned to profitability.