Displaying items by tag: dairy

Tuesday, 06 November 2018 16:17

Guiney, McBride win Fonterra board seats

Outgoing Zespri chairman Peter McBride and South Canterbury farmer Leonie Guiney have been voted onto Fonterra’s board.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 22 August 2018 08:56

Dairy prices dip

Dairy prices went down in the overnight Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction.

Published in General News
Friday, 10 August 2018 12:18

Fonterra farmers want answers

Fonterra farmers are putting their co-op on notice over the decision to reduce milk price and not to pay any more dividend this year.

Published in General News
Monday, 22 January 2018 14:47

More headache for Fonterra in China

Fonterra’s shaky investment in Chinese food company Beingmate is heading for more trouble.

Published in General News
Friday, 19 January 2018 14:44

Record temperatures bring challenges

With New Zealand experiencing record-breaking heatwaves this summer, AgResearch scientists say farmed animals can be susceptible and the pressure is on farmers to manage it.

Published in General News
Friday, 19 January 2018 08:35

Disease speculation causing more stress

Federated Farmers says speculation around the cattle disease Mycoplasma Bovis and its origins is just adding more stress to worried farmers.

Published in General News

Dairy farmers looking to step off-farm and into the boardroom are being sought by DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 09 January 2018 15:40

Cow disease spreads to Ashburton farm

Bacterial cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis has been confirmed on a farm in Ashburton.
Published in General News
Friday, 29 December 2017 21:33

Milk production drops

Fonterra says this season’s milk production will be down 4% compared to last season.
Published in General News
Friday, 01 December 2017 15:40

Angry and frustrated- Wilson

Fonterra chairman John Wilson says as a farmer he is angry and disappointed with today's arbitration decision over the false botulism scare in 2013.

Published in General News
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