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‘A season to remember’ and ‘a profitable year for all sectors’: economic forecasters have a rosy outlook for the year.

The change of government is rattling farmer confidence, according to the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey.

A fall of 3.4% in the overall GDT Event price index last week was the fourth consecutive fall and prices are now at eight-month lows.

Fonterra's forecast milk price of $6.75/kgMS is looking shaky, bank economists agree.

Fonterra has lowered its forecast milk collection for the 2017-18 season.

Three bank economists see a risk of downside to farmgate prices from last week’s GDT auction where the overall price index dropped 2.4%.

Rabobank’s latest Global Dairy Quarterly says global prices appear to have peaked in the current cycle.

Farmers’ fears about the outcome of the election and a new-look government have led to a slight drop in overall confidence in the latest Rabobank farmer confidence survey.

Australia's key dairy region is facing a “supply chain revolution,” says Rabobank senior dairy analyst Michael Harvey.

Tools such as Farm IQ and other farming data collection tools are increasingly important to sheep producers, Blake Holgate believes.