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The days of Fonterra chasing more milk around the world are over.
Fonterra's new strategy of going ‘back to basics’ should be well received by farmers, says Federated Farmers dairy vice chairman Wayne Langford.
Fonterra has unveiled its new strategy, focussed on milk supplied from its 10,000 NZ farmer owners.
Fonterra has announced a loss of $605 million for 2019-20.
Fonterra is selling its 50% share of DFE Pharma for $633million.
Fonterra chairman John Monaghan has hinted that he may step down next year.
Another Fonterra director is leaving the co-op.
A home in the country usually brings with it a little work so Bronwyn Baird figured on buying a tractor.
Beacons are an indispensable health and safety device for many vehicles on farms.
Power Farming says it now stocks an extra $500,000 of parts at its hubs in Christchurch and Invercargill to help cut contractors’ downtime in the South Island.
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Signalling changing times, the construction and agricultural machinery maker JCB has begun producing the world’s first fully electric mini excavator.
Already ahead of the game with its methane-powered tractor, New Holland Agriculture has unveiled the first prototype of its Low Carbon Tractor (LoCT).
Toyota has raised the safety benchmark at grassroots level by introducing its Toyota Safety Sense Package on its hugely popular Hilux.
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