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DairyNZ says the latest drop in Fonterra's forecast farmgate milk price for the 2014-15 season is a signal to farmers to reassess the costs of their farm system.
Dairy Women's Network has appointed one of its past Dairy Woman of the Year winners as its incoming chair.
Fonterra farmers will receive a record $8.50kgMS for milk supplied to the co-op last season.
DairyNZ chairman John Luxton has described the 2013-14 year as a significant one for the dairy industry.
Six candidates are vying for Fonterra board elections this year.
INFANT FORMULA exporters and manufacturers are backing new regulations proposed by the government.
Oceania Dairy expects to reach maximum production for the 2014-15 season next month at its new $214 million Glenavy factory.
Synlait Milk has posted a $19.6 million net profit after tax for the year ending July 2014, up 70% on the previous year.
Delwyn Knight has taken the role of general manager of animal breeding company, Liberty Genetics.
Dairy farmers in the Horizons Regional Council area have each spent an average $110,000 on environmental management in the past five years.
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MOMENTUM IS quickly building with nominations opening for the fourth Dairy Woman of the Year Awards.
STRONG INFANT formula sales have boosted European co-op Royal FrieslandCampina’s half year results.
AN INCREASE in milk volumes expected as a result of the abolition of the EU’s milk quota are already showing up says Arla Foods chief executive Peder Tuborgh.
A few months ago many people had high hopes some important issues affecting the economy, especially the rural economy, would be centrestage in the election campaign.
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