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With just one more Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction left for the 2020-21 season, bumper dairy price gains recorded in March remain intact.

At least one bank is forecasting an $8 opening forecast farmgate milk price for the next season.

Strong dairy prices point to a record opening forecast farmgate milk price for the next season.

Improved market conditions for venison are expected for the 2021 season, according to industry body Deer Industry NZ (DINZ).

As banks start phasing out cheques for customers across New Zealand, Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) says its members are unhappy with the decision.

Dairy prices dipped last week after three consecutive rises but economist Nathan Penny, Westpac, says the dip is likely to be temporary.

A resurging Chinese economy is helping boost returns for New Zealand dairy farmers.

Expect more of the same as dairy prices on Global Dairy Trade (GDT) broke a two-month drought and posted an increase last week.

Second waves of COVID-19 around the world continue to weigh on dairy prices, according to Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.

Whole milk powder (WMP) prices are now sitting above pre-Covid-19 levels and New Zealand farmers can thank a resurging Chinese economy for that.