Displaying items by tag: dairy

Monday, 09 January 2012 15:53

Westland offers study grants

South Island independent milk processor Westland Milk is offering start-up scholarship for tertiary study.

Published in General News
Thursday, 22 December 2011 12:30

Milk flow still 10% ahead

FONTERRA SAYS it’s still collecting 10% more milk than last year, with about 65 million litres/day coming in.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 21 December 2011 10:03

Global dairy markets and outlook dip

DAIRY COMMODITY prices dipped overnight on Fonterra’s GlobalDairyTrade platform with the trade weighted index of all commodities down 1.6%.

Published in General News
Friday, 16 December 2011 13:06

School milk makes a return

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.

Published in General News
Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:34

And then there were four...

A FOURTH supplier has signed up to sell produce through Fonterra’s GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) online auction.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:48

Clean Streams Accord report prompts F&G flak

THE LATEST Clean Streams Accord report shows dairy farmers are heading in the right direction environmentally, says Fonterra, but Fish and Game has questioned the report’s credibility.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 14:38

Southland Feds demand grazing rule deferral

FEDERATED FARMERS Southland is demanding Environment Southland defer implementation of new rules making dairy grazing a discretionary activity.

Published in General News
Friday, 18 November 2011 11:44

Feds hail van der Heyden

FEDERATED FARMERS is paying tribute to Fonterra chairman Henry van der Heyden, who will step down next year.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 15:24

‘Strict rules slowing dairy conversions’

FARMERS ARE converting from sheep and beef into dairy. However, strict regional council rules are putting off some in Manawatu/Rangtikei region.

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