Dallen Olson is the Head of Cooperative affairs in the Central Districts region for Fonterra. The Country Early Edition's Dom George caught up with him to discuss how things are looking.
The weather is proving a bit tricky for calving at the moment but apart from that things seem to be ticking along nicely in the Central Districts region.
Although times are still tough Olson has noticed a generally positive outlook in his dealings with the local community.
Have a listen to the full interview in the Soundcloud embed below: