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Without China firing, dairy and meat prices face an uncertain future just when on-farm costs are rising. In other key markets, farmers are culling animals as break-even levels are breached. Guy Trafford assesses what this means for us

Without China firing, dairy and meat prices face an uncertain future just when on-farm costs are rising. In other key markets, farmers are culling animals as break-even levels are breached. Guy Trafford assesses what this means for us

Guy Trafford assesses where dairy companies ended up with their 2021/2022 season milk payout levels, with variations not as wide as previously

Guy Trafford assesses where dairy companies ended up with their 2021/2022 season milk payout levels, with variations not as wide as previously

ANZ reduces its Fonterra 2016/17 milk price forecast, although it still remains above the co-operative's own forecast

ANZ reduces its Fonterra 2016/17 milk price forecast, although it still remains above the co-operative's own forecast

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra boost for farmers and NZ$, problems identified with insolvency law, big govt hopes for sheep milk

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Fonterra boost for farmers and NZ$, problems identified with insolvency law, big govt hopes for sheep milk

Rabobank NZ sees June quarterly profit drop as impairment losses rise

Rabobank NZ sees June quarterly profit drop as impairment losses rise

Fonterra increases 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 50 cents to $4.75 per kgMS

Fonterra increases 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 50 cents to $4.75 per kgMS

DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016

DairyNZ cuts its estimate of the break-even milk price needed by the average dairy farmer for second time in 2016

EY's Rees Logan suggests our highly profitable banks are playing a long-term and responsible game with struggling dairy farmer borrowers

EY's Rees Logan suggests our highly profitable banks are playing a long-term and responsible game with struggling dairy farmer borrowers

Westpac NZ CEO David McLean says dairy lending stress testing 'not particularly worrying,' downturn 'an opportunity to pick up good business'

Westpac NZ CEO David McLean says dairy lending stress testing 'not particularly worrying,' downturn 'an opportunity to pick up good business'

Westpac says stressed agri loans increased 26 basis points during December quarter

Westpac says stressed agri loans increased 26 basis points during December quarter

Gareth Vaughan suggests ANZ's Asia-Pacific Kaumātua David Hisco will need to keep a close eye on home pastures too

Gareth Vaughan suggests ANZ's Asia-Pacific Kaumātua David Hisco will need to keep a close eye on home pastures too

Dairy farm prices drop 22.5% over the last 12 months but the lifestyle block market is booming

Dairy farm prices drop 22.5% over the last 12 months but the lifestyle block market is booming

RBNZ & DairyNZ article suggests vast majority of dairy farms remain viable & bank losses manageable despite surge in volume of farmers facing negative cash flow

RBNZ & DairyNZ article suggests vast majority of dairy farms remain viable & bank losses manageable despite surge in volume of farmers facing negative cash flow

BNZ annual net profit after tax rises 22% to record high north of $1 billion

BNZ annual net profit after tax rises 22% to record high north of $1 billion

ASB economists say some commentators may be seeking attention by talking down the economy; Cite tourism, immigration & low inflation as positives

ASB economists say some commentators may be seeking attention by talking down the economy; Cite tourism, immigration & low inflation as positives