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OPINION: Two years on from Cyclone Gabrielle, I've learned that while the power of Mother Nature is formidable, it is more than matched by the extraordinary capacity of locals to recover and rebuild.

The 2025-26 season is set to start on a high and a $10/kgMS opening forecast milk price isn't being ruled out.

Dairy and beef farmers could be eligible for lower interest lending options for financing Halter on their farms, with ANZ, ASB and BNZ now offering a pathway to sustainability loans for New Zealand’s largest virtual fencing provider.

OPINION: Groundswell has given ANZ a shout-out for, so far, being the only one of the big four Aussie-owned banks not to set emissions reduction targets for its dairy sector loan book.

Major rural lenders are welcoming a call by farmers for the Commerce Commission to investigate their net-zero emissions target.

ANZ agricultural economist Susan Kilsby is describing the 2024-25 dairy season as ‘a cracker’.

ANZ says the latest cut to its floating rates will be welcome news to many of its business and agri customers still feeling the effects of high inflation and interest rates.

The country's largest lender to the agriculture sector says it's not favouring home loans over farm and business lending.

Despite last week’s drop in global dairy prices, consensus is emerging among economists that the season’s milk price will end up near $9/kgMS.

OPINION: There's growing confidence that dairy prices are firming up.