Australian dairy farmers supplying milk to Fonterra could become part-owners of the co-operative’s business across the Tasman.

Fonterra could lose up to one-fifth of its milk supply unless it adopts a new capital structure.

Fonterra’s board has presented a revised capital structure proposal, containing key changes sought by farmer shareholders.

Fonterra says its business reset is complete and it’s now moving into a new phase of value growth.

Fonterra has retained its 2021-22 forecast farmgate milk price range of $7.25 - $8.75/kgMS, with a midpoint of $8.

Dutch effluent specialist Vredo is testing 15 and 18-metre wide slurry injection rigs for the upcoming 2022 spreading season.

DairyNZ says it will complete a submission on both the winter grazing and the freshwater farm plan consultations, providing firm feedback to Government.

Choosing the right pump for an effluent system is the key to ensuring a system works well and gives many years of reliable service.

Palmerston North headquartered Strautmann Hopkins Ltd imports the extensive range of Strautmann Muck Spreaders for farmers and contractors, built by the German builder that calls on over 60 years of development, manufacturing and experience in the field of specialised spreaders.

Fifth generation farmer Louis English and his wife Angela milk 850 cows on a 335ha family farm at Dipton West, Southland.

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