Displaying items by tag: John Wilson

Tuesday, 30 May 2017 08:16

$3.5b boost for rural economies – Wilson

Fonterra's forecast cash payout for this season will put another $3.5 billion into rural economies, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 09:12

Strong opening milk price for new season

Fonterra has announced an opening forecast of $6.50/kgMS for the 2017-18 season which starts June 1.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 29 March 2017 07:55

Now to pay it back with interest

Fonterra farmers who borrowed money from the co-op during the last two seasons will soon learn how much interest will be charged from June 1.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 07:55

More cash on farms will ease burden

Cash flows on dairy farms will be stronger this winter and spring, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 22 March 2017 16:41

No change to Fonterra payout

Fonterra is sticking with its forecast farm gate milk price of $6/kgMS.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 07:55

Overseas suppliers may get stake in co-op

Fonterra chairman John Wilson says overseas milk suppliers could be allowed to own shares in the co-op.

Published in General News
Thursday, 23 February 2017 10:20

No change to forecast payout

Fonterra is sticking to its forecast farmgate milk price of $6.00/kgMS announced in November.

Published in General News
Friday, 23 December 2016 08:55

Fonterra gives farmers Christmas cheer

Fonterra chairman John Wilson says a strong cooperative is able to support farmers when times are tough.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 December 2016 13:55

It’s about balancing assets at Fonterra

Fonterra's new Lichfield, South Waikato, dryer is the largest in the world, co-equal with the Darfield D2 dryer in the South Island, says the co-op’s chief operations officer, Robert Spurway.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 December 2016 11:55

Smit ‘thrilled’ to be third time lucky

Bay of Plenty farmer Donna Smit says she is “thrilled to bits” at her election to the Fonterra board.

Published in General News
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