Microchipping cows
OPINION: Should cows in NZ be microchipped?
Fonterra yesterday unveiled the next step in its strategy to build a high-quality, sustainable fresh local milk supply in China, announcing plans to invest $100 million to develop two new large-scale dairy farms in Hebei province.
CHANGING NEW Zealanders' perception of Fonterra is a key strategy of chief executive Theo Spierings.
Northland community leaders gathered at Manaia View School in Whangarei yesterday to celebrate the first day of the Fonterra Milk for Schools programme.
Fonterra is reducing its 2011-12 forecast payout by 15c/kgMS as a result of declining commodity prices and a soaring Kiwi dollar.
Northland students will get free milk every school day from next year as part of a trial for Fonterra's new Milk for Schools programme.
NEW FONTERRA chief executive Theo Spierings says the co-op is looking at the viability of a custodian to hold shares under TAF.
OPINION: Should cows in NZ be microchipped?
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