Dairy farming
Westland Milk Products' future up in the air as investment strategists consider merging, divesting or bringing in a cornerstone investor to the co-operative
1st Aug 18, 11:23am
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Westland Milk Products' future up in the air as investment strategists consider merging, divesting or bringing in a cornerstone investor to the co-operative
Guy Trafford takes a look at a research report that puts a spotlight on key challenges facing Fonterra
28th Jul 18, 10:31am
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Guy Trafford takes a look at a research report that puts a spotlight on key challenges facing Fonterra
Fonterra chairman John Wilson stood down on Friday, citing health reasons. Fonterra critic Shane Jones has a few words of advice for new chairman John Monaghan
27th Jul 18, 10:30am
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Fonterra chairman John Wilson stood down on Friday, citing health reasons. Fonterra critic Shane Jones has a few words of advice for new chairman John Monaghan
Fonterra chairman John Wilson quits after serious health scare, being replaced by John Monaghan, a director of the co-operative for 10 years
27th Jul 18, 9:41am
Fonterra chairman John Wilson quits after serious health scare, being replaced by John Monaghan, a director of the co-operative for 10 years
Winston Peters says ‘heads should roll’ at Fonterra over its loss on China's Beingmate, says the buck stops at the top
14th Jun 18, 3:08pm
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Winston Peters says ‘heads should roll’ at Fonterra over its loss on China's Beingmate, says the buck stops at the top
Environment Minister David Parker says RMA reforms are on the way, including the way environment policy is regulated
7th May 18, 12:01pm
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Environment Minister David Parker says RMA reforms are on the way, including the way environment policy is regulated
Westpac NZ annual cash earnings climb 10% despite flat income thanks to $135 mln impairment turnaround as dairy farming sector recovers
6th Nov 17, 9:51am
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Westpac NZ annual cash earnings climb 10% despite flat income thanks to $135 mln impairment turnaround as dairy farming sector recovers
Keith Woodford says there are lessons to learn from Oregon dairy farming
Keith Woodford says that the challenges of finding alternatives to dairying are under-estimated by urban New Zealand
9th May 17, 9:48am
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Keith Woodford says that the challenges of finding alternatives to dairying are under-estimated by urban New Zealand
Brian Fallow is encouraged by the collegiality on display in Parliament over climate change, but notes the cow in the room remains agriculture
19th Apr 17, 12:00pm
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Brian Fallow is encouraged by the collegiality on display in Parliament over climate change, but notes the cow in the room remains agriculture
ANZ reduces its Fonterra 2016/17 milk price forecast, although it still remains above the co-operative's own forecast
24th Mar 17, 2:41pm
ANZ reduces its Fonterra 2016/17 milk price forecast, although it still remains above the co-operative's own forecast
Govt aims to have 90% of rivers and waterways swimmable by 2040, Environment Minister Smith says; Farmers are ready for the challenge - Primary Industries Minister Guy
23rd Feb 17, 2:29pm
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Govt aims to have 90% of rivers and waterways swimmable by 2040, Environment Minister Smith says; Farmers are ready for the challenge - Primary Industries Minister Guy
Keith Woodford says Fonterra’s new winter milk premiums recognise that 12-month production is needed for value-add
23rd Dec 16, 8:05am
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Keith Woodford says Fonterra’s new winter milk premiums recognise that 12-month production is needed for value-add
Keith Woodford says that dairy volatility is still with us, and there is lots of uncertainty over the coming months
29th Nov 16, 4:03pm
Keith Woodford says that dairy volatility is still with us, and there is lots of uncertainty over the coming months
REINZ reports a number of farm owners are holding off selling till the weather gets better; lifestyle market sales squeezed
17th Nov 16, 1:18pm
REINZ reports a number of farm owners are holding off selling till the weather gets better; lifestyle market sales squeezed
Keith Woodford notes China’s infant formula market imports continue to grow but further business failures are inevitable
16th Nov 16, 6:27pm
Keith Woodford notes China’s infant formula market imports continue to grow but further business failures are inevitable
Keith Woodford says if action lines up with rhetoric American dairy will be hit by incoming president Trump’s policies & global dairy prices will rise
10th Nov 16, 10:56am
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Keith Woodford says if action lines up with rhetoric American dairy will be hit by incoming president Trump’s policies & global dairy prices will rise
REINZ reports softer prices in September but on low volumes; lifestyle block sales beginning to quieten down but at 20 year high annually
20th Oct 16, 11:22am
REINZ reports softer prices in September but on low volumes; lifestyle block sales beginning to quieten down but at 20 year high annually
Keith Woodford spends a morning at the Lincoln University Dairy Farm hearing about stocking rates, nitrogen and ryegrass
19th Oct 16, 10:44am
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Keith Woodford spends a morning at the Lincoln University Dairy Farm hearing about stocking rates, nitrogen and ryegrass
Fonterra increases 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 50 cents to $4.75 per kgMS
25th Aug 16, 9:17am
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Fonterra increases 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 50 cents to $4.75 per kgMS
Farm sales have been steady over winter but sales of lifestyle blocks are booming
18th Aug 16, 11:32am
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Farm sales have been steady over winter but sales of lifestyle blocks are booming
AgriHQ hails dairy market 'turning a corner'; Westpac increases farm gate milk price forecast to $5; ANZ sees challenges remaining for dairying
17th Aug 16, 11:24am
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AgriHQ hails dairy market 'turning a corner'; Westpac increases farm gate milk price forecast to $5; ANZ sees challenges remaining for dairying
DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016
2nd Aug 16, 1:12pm
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DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016
Keith Woodford says that if New Zealand wants to capture an increasing share of the branded dairy markets, it will need to figure out how to make non-seasonal production systems work in our pasture-based environment
13th Jul 16, 7:37am
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Keith Woodford says that if New Zealand wants to capture an increasing share of the branded dairy markets, it will need to figure out how to make non-seasonal production systems work in our pasture-based environment
EY's Rees Logan says dairy farms that survive the current downturn will be leaner, more agile and resilient
6th Jul 16, 10:16am
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EY's Rees Logan says dairy farms that survive the current downturn will be leaner, more agile and resilient