'A complete dog
OPINION: It's not just a rural banking inquiry that farmers want. Freshwater farm plans are another major headache for farmers.
Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings says the long term fundamentals for global dairy remain positive.
A farmers' forum to be held next month will help farmers understand the current financial climate and what they can do to manage through it, says DairyNZ.
Fonterra has shifted one billion litres of milk into its high returning consumer and foods business over the past 18 months, chief executive Theo Spierings claims.
Fonterra chairman John Wilson says he is absolutely confident dairying will recover back to sustainable pricing levels for farmers.
Fonterra's 'Black Tuesday' announcement last week that the current season forecast payout will be cut to $3.90/kgMS poses a number of questions.
OPINION: It's not just a rural banking inquiry that farmers want. Freshwater farm plans are another major headache for farmers.
OPINION: The new Government may be farmer friendly, but it's not love, rather action that farmers want.