Synlait Milk forecasts record payout on strong demand
Synlait Milk has raised its forecast payout to $9.25 a kilo of milk solids from $8 a kilo.
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Final dairy payout could bring more than $800m in Northland's economy.
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Jessie Chan was recognised with NZ Order of Merit for services to dairy & agriculture.
Chemical, fertiliser price rise unease
Farmers are being advised to do a stocktake in their sheds and talk to suppliers.
Big increases to mark Global Dairy Trade's 300th trading event
Prices are up 4.6 per cent across the board, with WMP up 5.6 per cent.
The dairy farmer who's the Hawks' next big hope
The Hawks' first new signing for 2022 is a 24-year-old dairy farmer.
Does improved water quality increase milk production?
Trial looks into whether cows produce more milk when they drink high-quality town water.
Prices ease slightly in final Global Dairy Trade auction for the year
Across the board, the index dropped 1.5 per cent - the first fall since August 3.
Fonterra unit fund chair tells dairy giant to 'buy the fund out'
Fund's market capitalisation has dived by $75m.
O'Connor confident Govt can work with Fonterra
Shareholders overwhelming voted for a new capital structure for the dairy co-op last week.
Southern dairy farmers welcome Fonterra revamp
Feds Otago dairy chairman Luke Kane said it was a "positive" move for farmers.
New chief executive for FoodWaikato
FoodWaikato offers specialised spray drying facilities for innovative dairy products.
Seven-year high for dairy prices at latest GDT auction
The overall index increased 1.4 per cent to exceed the peak recorded in March 2014.
Whopping $810m could flow into the Northland economy
Fonterra lifts but narrows its forecast milk price to between $8.40 and $9 per kg/MS
Partnership to test regenerative agriculture practices
Project to study soil health on 10 farms in Waikato, Canterbury and Otago over five years.
Milk prices expected to reach record levels
ANZ has bumped up its 2021-22 forecast by 60c this week to $8.80/kg ms.
Waste-free milk tap system installed at Fresh Choice
Kaipaki Dairies have already saved 700,000 plastic milk bottles from being produced.
Eltham cheeses win at prestigious awards
The cheeses picked up a number of international awards.
Border reopening not fast enough for rural labour shortages
Rural contractors and dairy sector celebrate border opening but needed workers sooner.
Bay economy to reap $1 billion off back of Fonterra payout
Dairy farmers have more money to spend.
Jerseys shine in large Waikato business
"My grandad will certainly be happy I didn't cross the Jerseys."
Industry heads, Winston Peters pay tribute to John Luxton
Federated Farmers, DairyNZ and Winston Peters pay tribute to John Luxton.
Prices climb again in latest Global Dairy Trade auction
Prices increased 1.9 per cent across the board in the latest GDT auction, held overnight.
Maui Milk signs with new distributor after China trade expo
"Chinese typically understand the value of sheep milk better than the rest of the world."
Dairy director quits over 'vile' social media post about Labour MP
Tatua chairman says post completely against what company stands for.
Dairy farmers wary of inflation
Dairy farmers are not rushing out to buy brand new utes on the back of a high payout.
Opinion: Five ways to help the dairy industry meet its climate goals
Opinion: Reducing cow numbers not the only option for a more climate-friendly dairy herd.
Fonterra to take capital structure reform to a vote
Annual meeting on December 9 to test proposal on farmer-owners.
Bales chequerboarded on pasture a winner for South Otago dairy farmer
Mark Anderson has been using a bale grazing system for the three past winters.
Farmer suggests premium price for regen ag milk
Dylan Ditchfield wants top dollar for milk produced by regenerative farming practices.
Significant increase in Global Dairy Prices overnight
Prices are up 4.3 per cent across the board, with Whole Milk Powder up 2.7 per cent.
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