Tough times
OPINION: Dairy industry players are also falling by the wayside as the economic downturn bites around the country.
Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy says farmers are resilient and will get through the low milk-price patch.
Federated Farmers Dairy president Andrew Hoggard is urging farmers to maintain a frugal mindset in the face of disappointing half-year results by processors.
Fonterra farmers are disappointed with the half-year results announced by Fonterra today, says Fonterra Shareholders Council chairman, Ian Brown.
FONTERRA IS ruling out clawing back money from its farmer suppliers despite some being paid more than the latest revised forecast payout.
Fonterra farmers understand why the co-op has slashed its forecast milk payout this year, says Shareholders Council chairman Ian Brown.
OPINION: Dairy industry players are also falling by the wayside as the economic downturn bites around the country.
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