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Keith Woodford

About

Keith Woodford is an independent consultant who holds honorary positions as Professor of Agri-Food Systems at Lincoln University and Senior Research Fellow at the Contemporary China Research Centre at Victoria University. His archived writings are available at http://keithwoodford.wordpress.com

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10 years 11 months

Latest articles

Keith Woodford explains the process for converting dairy herds to A2, one that will take considerable time and effort
13th Mar 18, 7:10pm
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Keith Woodford explains the process for converting dairy herds to A2, one that will take considerable time and effort
Keith Woodford explains how high-country farming remains under attack
26th Feb 18, 9:02am
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Keith Woodford explains how high-country farming remains under attack
Keith Woodford discusses the implications of A2 and Fonterra working together
23rd Feb 18, 7:53am
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Keith Woodford discusses the implications of A2 and Fonterra working together
Keith Woodford explores how fights over leasehold values have influenced High-Country reform
14th Feb 18, 9:28am
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Keith Woodford explores how fights over leasehold values have influenced High-Country reform
Keith Woodford discusses land tenure complexities of the high country. To extend the conservation estate, the Crown must obey the law. But activists tend to gloss over those requirements
29th Jan 18, 4:30pm
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Keith Woodford discusses land tenure complexities of the high country. To extend the conservation estate, the Crown must obey the law. But activists tend to gloss over those requirements
Keith Woodford discusses outcomes and strategies for controlling Mycoplasma bovis
17th Jan 18, 11:34am
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Keith Woodford discusses outcomes and strategies for controlling Mycoplasma bovis
Keith Woodford discusses trends in on-farm dairy debt and the challenges it creates
6th Dec 17, 2:35pm
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Keith Woodford discusses trends in on-farm dairy debt and the challenges it creates
Keith Woodford discusses how new thinking is required to make dairy sustainable
22nd Nov 17, 1:39pm
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Keith Woodford discusses how new thinking is required to make dairy sustainable
Keith Woodford says we should not be confident we have the Mycoplasma bovis contained, particularly since we still have no idea as to how the disease got here
8th Nov 17, 2:12pm
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Keith Woodford says we should not be confident we have the Mycoplasma bovis contained, particularly since we still have no idea as to how the disease got here
Woodford and Swinburn offer new evidence that type-1 diabetes is linked to the level of A1 beta-casein in most types of cows milk
1st Nov 17, 8:38pm
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Woodford and Swinburn offer new evidence that type-1 diabetes is linked to the level of A1 beta-casein in most types of cows milk
Keith Woodford discusses how European and American dairy-production increases are creating pricing downside
25th Oct 17, 9:00am
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Keith Woodford discusses how European and American dairy-production increases are creating pricing downside
Keith Woodford discusses Fonterra’s Annual Report, with results driven by commodities and cost savings, and ongoing concerns in China
5th Oct 17, 8:40am
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Keith Woodford discusses Fonterra’s Annual Report, with results driven by commodities and cost savings, and ongoing concerns in China
Keith Woodford discusses agri-food disruption risks from synthetic food, seeing New Zealand product futures based on what high-end consumers want, rather than what we produce
27th Sep 17, 1:14pm
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Keith Woodford discusses agri-food disruption risks from synthetic food, seeing New Zealand product futures based on what high-end consumers want, rather than what we produce
Keith Woodford discusses how composting barns can provide solutions for New Zealand dairy
13th Sep 17, 8:50am
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Keith Woodford discusses how composting barns can provide solutions for New Zealand dairy
Keith Woodford analyses the drivers behind the a2 Milk Company’s remarkable performance and looks to the future
28th Aug 17, 8:27am
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Keith Woodford analyses the drivers behind the a2 Milk Company’s remarkable performance and looks to the future
Keith Woodford explores the implications if Mycoplasma bovis becomes established in New Zealand
15th Aug 17, 8:32am
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Keith Woodford explores the implications if Mycoplasma bovis becomes established in New Zealand
Keith Woodford argues restating the dairy messages of yesteryear is not the only path to dairy salvation & an open mind is needed on ‘pasture-plus’ opportunities
30th Jul 17, 10:33am
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Keith Woodford argues restating the dairy messages of yesteryear is not the only path to dairy salvation & an open mind is needed on ‘pasture-plus’ opportunities
Keith Woodford says the evidence in support of grass-fed milk is complex and liable to great distortion
17th Jul 17, 8:09am
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Keith Woodford says the evidence in support of grass-fed milk is complex and liable to great distortion
Keith Woodford explores the changing markets for whole milk powder and the associated conundrum that New Zealand faces
5th Jul 17, 11:05am
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Keith Woodford explores the changing markets for whole milk powder and the associated conundrum that New Zealand faces
Keith Woodford sees a changing future for dairy farmers with the rise of A2 milk, demands for non-seasonal production, and an urgent need for a social license from the wider community
20th Jun 17, 8:52am
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Keith Woodford sees a changing future for dairy farmers with the rise of A2 milk, demands for non-seasonal production, and an urgent need for a social license from the wider community
Keith Woodford says Dutch dairy farms prosper despite modest subsidies, tight regulation, by a focus on science, highly educated farmers and a strong sense of social responsibility
7th Jun 17, 8:51am
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Keith Woodford says Dutch dairy farms prosper despite modest subsidies, tight regulation, by a focus on science, highly educated farmers and a strong sense of social responsibility
Keith Woodford says Synlait’s purchase of canning and blending facilities is driven by exponential demand for a2 Platinum infant formula
30th May 17, 2:23pm
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Keith Woodford says Synlait’s purchase of canning and blending facilities is driven by exponential demand for a2 Platinum infant formula
Keith Woodford says there are lessons to learn from Oregon dairy farming
22nd May 17, 9:14am
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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
Keith Woodford reflects on fifty years of farming revolution in Canterbury and expects to see ongoing change
26th Apr 17, 2:17pm
Keith Woodford reflects on fifty years of farming revolution in Canterbury and expects to see ongoing change