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Consumers are flocking back to dairy products as Covid shines the light on health and wellness, says Tom Bailey, the new senior vice president for Southern Pastures.

Demand for dairy will firm over the next two years as  the global economy rebounds from Covid, says Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.

The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) has paid out almost $124 million in compensation for claims related to the cattle disease, Mycoplasma bovis.

Export lamb and beef prices reached new highs in the September 2019 quarter, while forestry products fell sharply.

The Government has extended the deadline for submitting on its freshwater discussion document: farmers say the two-week extension isn’t enough.

Chinese dairy company Yili has thanked Westland Milk shareholders for their faith shown in allowing it to become custodians of one of New Zealand’s most trusted brands.

New Zealand farmer confidence has lifted for the second quarter in a row, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found.

Fonterra has pulled the plug on another investment overseas as the co-op continues to rebuild its balance sheet.

Waikato dairy co-op Tatua Dairy has launched its speciality creams in new resealable pouch packaging.

Farm sales are dropping, according to data released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ).