Dairy
GDT prices pick up towards season’s end
Hugh StringlemanMay 8, 2024
Anhydrous milk fat prices now the highest in the 15-year history of the Global Dairy Trade index.
New sharemilkers urged to ‘take time’
Federated FarmersMay 3, 2024
Federated Farmers share tips for first-time sharemilkers heading out to farm.
Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year named
Farmers WeeklyMay 3, 2024
Waikato herd health veterinarian carries away title.
Dairy Women’s Network Regional Leader of the Year named
Farmers WeeklyMay 3, 2024
Manager of 1000 cows also finds time for community building.
Environmental effort that’s for the birds
Farmers WeeklyMar 12, 2024
Farmers making a difference to wildlife are set to gather for the Dairy Environment Leaders forum in Wellington.
Improvement the name of the game for Northland Share Farmers of the Year
Farmers WeeklyMar 11, 2024
Northland Share Farmers of the Year ‘really reaping the benefits of our hard work and dedication’.
SIDE to mark quarter-century with cracking conference
Annette ScottMar 11, 2024
NZ’s largest dairy conference aims to empower farmers through education and networking opportunities.
Top honours announced in Auckland/Hauraki dairy regionals
Farmers WeeklyMar 8, 2024
Dairy industry could do better at accepting women in senior roles, winner says.
Dairy, beef first to improve, Rabobank predicts
Neal WallaceMar 8, 2024
Subdued waiting game’ for sheepmeat as it lags some way behind.
Sudden dry-off order shocks sheep milkers
Gerald PiddockMar 8, 2024
Major ovine milk company shortens season in light of tough financial times.
Fonterra ready to capitalise on US protein push
Gerald PiddockMar 7, 2024
NZ’s green credentials put it in pole position to meet surge in demand for protein.
India simply not open to a dairy deal, says analyst
Nigel StirlingMar 7, 2024
Access to subcontinent would be ‘very, very difficult’ for Delhi to give.
‘Fonterra provides security in sea of change’
Guest writerMar 6, 2024
What’s important for any exporter in times like these is playing to your strengths, says CEO Miles Hurrell.
Backpackers on dairy winners’ podium
Farmers WeeklyMar 6, 2024
Uruguay pair named Hawke’s Bay/Wairarapa Share Farmers of the Year.
Dairy prices fall in latest GDT
Farmers WeeklyMar 6, 2024
First decrease at the Global Dairy Trade auction after six consecutive gains.
Miraka wins B Corporation certification
Farmers WeeklyMar 5, 2024
Organisation’s high environmental and social standards align with Māori values, company says.
Darfield farmer off to Young Farmer finals
Farmers WeeklyMar 4, 2024
George Dodson takes Tasman trophy as regionals roll on.
Taranaki dairy’s best honoured at awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 4, 2024
Former zookeeper and his partner among the winners
Future focus for on-the-go dairy family
Farmers WeeklyMar 4, 2024
Gordonton’s Crawford clan make a habit of volunteering in their local community.
Cream rises at Manawatū Dairy Industry Awards
Farmers WeeklyMar 1, 2024
Share Farmer of the Year winners named at annual awards in Palmerston North.
Fonterra launches emissions profile tool
Farmers WeeklyFeb 29, 2024
Customers will also be able to request carbon footprint certificates for specific New Zealand NZMP products.
Where does Synlait’s future lie?
Keith WoodfordFeb 27, 2024
Synlait is in big trouble with losses mounting up and no easy answers, says Keith Woodford.
Fonterra lifts forecast for organic milk
Gerald PiddockFeb 26, 2024
Customer demand continues to grow, particularly in the US and UK.
NZ dairy set to benefit from Aussie import spike
Farmers WeeklyFeb 20, 2024
Trade profile for dairy in a period of transition across the Tasman.
Fonterra-backed whey protein product launched
Farmers WeeklyFeb 20, 2024
Dutch alternative protein company, Vivici, brings fermentation product to market.
Fonterra to merge NZ and Aussie businesses
Farmers WeeklyFeb 19, 2024
Fonterra Oceania will capitalise on ‘many complementary aspects’ between the two.
A2 Milk makes the best of fewer Chinese newborns
Hugh StringlemanFeb 19, 2024
Double-digit decline in market, but company stabilises sales of infant formula.
Hitting GHG targets will take carrot and stick, says Rabobank report
Farmers WeeklyFeb 16, 2024
Dairy companies in a ‘delicate position’ as they balance competing interests while tracking sustainability.
Synlait previews large losses in interim results
Farmers WeeklyFeb 12, 2024
C-suite working to deleverage Synlait’s balance sheet as a priority, company says.
Fonterra lifts forecast on back of global dairy rise
Farmers WeeklyFeb 12, 2024
Lift in farmgate milk price follows five strong Global Dairy Trade events.
All eyes on Fonterra as GDT surges
Hugh StringlemanFeb 7, 2024
Since last major market downturn in mid-August, GDT index has risen 30%.
Extended lactation delivers gains
Richard RennieJan 29, 2024
Scientists say an extended lactation system could bring about a more worker-friendly environment without affecting profits.
What’s in store for dairy during early 2024
Dairy FarmerJan 29, 2024
NZ dairy stands on relatively solid ground, buoyed by promising GDT results, resilient production levels and robust export performance.
LIC’s revenue falls in half-year result
Farmers WeeklyJan 25, 2024
Challenging six months for co-operative, what with market conditions and straw fiasco.
Has Fonterra been an unqualified good?
Allan BarberJan 23, 2024
Allan Barber takes an overview of the industry’s biggest co-op, 23 years after its formation.
Organic Dairy Hub in voluntary liquidation
Gerald PiddockJan 23, 2024
Co-operative of 28 organic dairy farmer shareholders will meet its debts, liquidators say.
Waikato duo’s two-year journey to build a wetland
Farmers WeeklyJan 19, 2024
South Waikato get advice from Fonterra and help from NZ Landcare Trust’s Nathan Burkepile.
ASB lifts milk forecast after GDT gains
Farmers WeeklyJan 18, 2024
Gains registered despite China’s relative absence from recent GDT auctions.
Dairy prices rise in latest GDT
Farmers WeeklyJan 17, 2024
Results more bullish than had been anticipated, analyst says.
a2 Milk Company calls for grant proposals
Farmers WeeklyJan 15, 2024
Company has $630,000 to spend on sustainability projects.
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