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Farmers are keeping a low profile online following Fonterra’s shocking $196m loss.

Fonterra has posted a $196 million loss for 2018, the first in the co-op’s 17-year history.

Fonterra’s interim chief executive Miles Hurrell says the co-op needs to be clear, upfront and honest with farmer shareholders.

Fonterra farmers have been quick to offer their best wishes to newly-appointed interim chief executive Miles Hurrell.

Fonterra has appointed Farm Source head Miles Hurrell as its new interim chief executive.

Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says not many farmers would need to adjust their palm kernel expeller (PKE) feeding regime.

Farmers can now benchmark their farm performances on a national scale, thanks to a new online tool.

Fonterra is collecting milk from all operating farms in the earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas, as the co-op continues to run a support response out of its Farm Source store in Culverden.

Fonterra has confirmed all of its staff in New Zealand are safe following the earthquake overnight and there is no major damage to any of its manufacturing sites.

LIC has reported positive feedback from farmers trialling an online tool which stores their data.