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NZ farmers vote in favour of selling Fonterra's consumer businesses

Agri-Business

about 10 hours ago

NZ farmers vote in favour of selling Fonterra's consumer businesses

Fonterra’s farmer shareholders have given the go ahead for the co-op to sell its global consumer...

Fonterra to expand butter production announcing $75m investment

Agri-Business

7 days ago

Fonterra to expand butter production announcing $75m investment

Fonterra has announced a $75 million investment to expand butter production at its Clandeboye site...

Dawn Meats NZ deal is a 'win-win for Irish farmers' - chief executive

Agri-Business

8 days ago

Dawn Meats NZ deal is a 'win-win for Irish farmers' - chief executive

Dawn Meats €132 million 'strategic partnership' with Alliance Group, in New Zealand is a...

Dawn Meats to acquire majority share of NZ's largest sheep factory

Agri-Business

10 days ago

Dawn Meats to acquire majority share of NZ's largest sheep factory

Farmer-shareholders of the New-Zealand based meat processor, Alliance Group, have voted in favour...

NZ farmers urged to 'consider very carefully' proposed deal as they vote on Fonterra sale

Agri-Business

10 days ago

NZ farmers urged to 'consider very carefully' proposed deal as they vote on Fonterra sale

Thousands of farmers in New Zealand are being urged to reject and "consider very carefully" their...

Agri-Business

13 days ago

Dawn Meats to increase investment for 65% of NZ meat processor

Dawn Meats will increase its investment in a New Zealand-based meat company from NZ$250 million to...

Dawn Meats to increase investment for 65% of NZ meat processor

Agri-Business

18 days ago

New Zealand government lowers methane reduction targets

The New Zealand government has decided to lower its 2050 target for reductions in biogenic methane...

New Zealand government lowers methane reduction targets

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Fonterra's milk payments to NZ farmers valued at $15.3bn for 2024/25 season

Fonterra Co-op's final farmgate milk price for the 2024/25 season was $10.16 per kilograms of milk...

Fonterra's milk payments to NZ farmers valued at $15.3bn for 2024/25 season

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Prices for New Zealand red meat are currently ar record levels and are forecast to stay strong in...

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Lactalis acquire Fonterra's dairy ingredients business in new deal

Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd., has announced it has agreed the sale of its global consumer and...

Lactalis acquire Fonterra's dairy ingredients business in new deal

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Fonterra elevates milk price forecast for 2025

Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has increased its 2024/25 season forecast farmgate milk...

Fonterra elevates milk price forecast for 2025

Sheep

2 months ago

Dawn Meats' New Zealand deal 'nothing short of betrayal' - ICSA

Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) Sheep Committee chair Willie Shaw has expressed...

Dawn Meats' New Zealand deal 'nothing short of betrayal' - ICSA

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Survey shows New Zealand beef cattle numbers up, sheep down

The total number of sheep in New Zealand dropped by 1% in the past year, while beef cattle numbers...

Survey shows New Zealand beef cattle numbers up, sheep down

Beef

3 months ago

Dawn Meats seeks majority share of NZ's largest lamb processor

Dawn Meats has announced this morning (Tuesday, August 12) that it has been selected by the board...

Dawn Meats seeks majority share of NZ's largest lamb processor

Forestry

3 months ago

New Zealand needs to examine its current approach to forestry - commissioner

New Zealand needs to examine whether it is establishing the forests it wants for the long run...

New Zealand needs to examine its current approach to forestry - commissioner

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Dairy prices soar by 46% across New Zealand

With tight supply and demand margins over the last few months, the New Zealand government body,...

Dairy prices soar by 46% across New Zealand

Environment

4 months ago

EU-China project offers farmers digital tools to assess soil health

The EU and China are collaborating on a digital toolkit that will help farmers assess the health of...

EU-China project offers farmers digital tools to assess soil health

Environment

4 months ago

Letter to the editor: NZ urgently needs more forestry

Dear editor, I worked for Beef + Lamb New Zealand for approximately eight years as sector...

Letter to the editor: NZ urgently needs more forestry

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Future of $150bn NZ farm assets depends on succession - report

The findings in a new report highlight the extent of the succession challenge ahead for New...

Future of $150bn NZ farm assets depends on succession - report

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Another 40,000ha of NZ sheep and beef farms sold for forestry - report

Almost 40,000ha of sheep and beef farms in New Zealand has been sold for conversion to forestry in...

Another 40,000ha of NZ sheep and beef farms sold for forestry - report

Environment

5 months ago

Breeding 'a national solution' to curb methane emissions - scientist

New Zealand and Ireland are close allies when it comes to the agricultural sector, with both...

Breeding 'a national solution' to curb methane emissions - scientist

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Fonterra reports jump in profits, confirms forecast milk price

Fonterra has announced a profit after tax of NZ$1.158 billion in the third quarter (Q3), up NZ$119...

Fonterra reports jump in profits, confirms forecast milk price

Sheep

6 months ago

New Zealand ratio of sheep per person drops to 4.5:1 - govt

The ratio of sheep per person in New Zealand is reportedly on the decline, with new figures from...

New Zealand ratio of sheep per person drops to 4.5:1 - govt

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