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A result on LIC’s share simplification vote will be known by 2pm today.

LIC shareholders will meet this week to vote on a new share structure.

Dairy farmers buoyed by higher forecast milk payout are spending more on artificial breeding, says LIC.

LIC chairman Murray King says New Zealand dairy farmers must remain ambitious about maintaining their global edge in productivity and profitability.

LIC chairman Murray King says the co-op – owned by dairy farmers and sharemilkers – doesn’t prescribe what is right for individual farmers.

LIC has bowed to shareholder pressure by dropping its plan to transfer its herd testing and Minda businesses to a subsidiary.

Dairy farmers at a well-attended LIC meeting at Morrinsville heard chairman Murray King propose splitting the co-op into two parts – a herd improvement co-op and an agri-technology company.

Farmer cooperative LIC is likely to seperate into two entities before the end of this year.

What does it take to breed a top bull?

LIC held its annual meeting in Ashburton last week. Chairman Murray King spoke about the challenging times faced by farmers and the co-op's response. Here are excerpts from his speech.