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Sadly, our cooperative has lost one of our strongest people with former director Michael Spaans passing away last week.

Federated Farmers representatives have described Michael Spaans as a “kauri in the forest” and “an asset to the dairy sector and agriculture” with his extensive governance acumen.

Even when ill, DairyNZ chairman Michael Spaans still made an effort to add value to the organisation.

Waikato dairy farmer Jim van der Poel has been elected the new chairman of industry good body, DairyNZ.

The dairy industry is mourning the loss of prominent leader Michael Spaans.

Former Fonterra director and DairyNZ chairman Michael Spaans has passed away.

Lower milk production around the world will help keep the farmgate milk price high, says DairyNZ chairman Michael Spaans.

DairyNZ chairman Michael Spaans says after three “very tough” years, things are looking better for farmers.

Fonterra director Michael Spaans is stepping down from the Fonterra Board due to ill health.

Bay of Plenty dairy farmer Donna Smit has been elected to Fonterra’s board.