The CountryFonterra confirms it is on track for record payoutDairy giant Fonterra says strong international markets mean this season is shaping up as one of the best ever for returns to its farmer owners.22 Mar 11:45 PM
The CountryIncrease in dirty dairy farms unacceptable, says FonterraAn increase in the number of farmers failing to meet effluent rules is unacceptable, says dairy giant Fonterra.17 Mar 04:30 PM
The CountryRise in dirty dairy farms unacceptable, says FonterraAn increase in the number of farmers failing significantly to meet effluent rules is unacceptable, says Fonterra. Significant non-compliance increased by 1 per cent to 16 per cent for the 2009/10 season.17 Mar 12:30 AM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices fall 8.2pc in overnight auctionPrices in Fonterra's latest online auction have fallen 8.2 per cent.15 Mar 08:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryRegulating size of Fonterra share trading not needed, van der Heyden says14 Mar 06:45 PM
The CountryFonterra specialists help Christchurch recovery teamsSpecially trained staff from Fonterra have joined the recovery effort in Christchurch city centre.06 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices rise 6pc in Fonterra auctionThe price of milk powder rose to the highest level in three years in Fonterra's latest online auction.01 Mar 06:45 PM
The CountryFonterra's Ferrier stepping down as CEOThe search is on for a new chief executive at Fonterra, with the announcement that Andrew Ferrier is stepping down from the job.28 Feb 08:20 PM
The CountryFonterra increases milk payout - $10b coming to farmersFonterra is increasing its forecast payout for the current season by 60 cents per kilo of milksolids. This means an average payout of around $1 million to its farmers shareholders.22 Feb 01:45 AM
The CountryCarter rules out intervention on milk pricesAgriculture Minister David Carter has ruled out government intervention to keep milk prices down, saying high international prices will benefit the New Zealand economy.21 Feb 01:00 AM
The CountryPicking top of Fonterra's auction price proves trickyPrices in Fonterra's latest online auction have been pushed to record levels but recent volatility means picking the top of the cycle is proving tricky.20 Feb 04:30 PM
DairyMilk prices frozen for rest of yearFreeze comes a day after the Government ordered a review of whether the local market was working well for consumers. 18 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices up again - Fonterra auction up 3.9pc The price of milk powder rose to the highest level since Fonterra began its online auctions in July 2008 in last night's auction.15 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryNatural Dairy pressing ahead with milk export plansThe Chinese company that sparked a fierce national debate last year about foreign investment in farming is ploughing ahead with plans to export millions of cartons of UHT milk from New Zealand to China. 13 Feb 04:30 PM