New payment welcomed by dairy farmers
Fed Farmers concerned about stringent requirement for new payout.
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Fonterra's sustainability carrot looks more like a stick
Fonterra said it will pay farmers more for sustainable, quality milk.
Fonterra names new chairman-elect
Former Zespri boss Peter McBride has been made chairman-elect of Fonterra.
Fonterra to roll out new payment for sustainable farmers
Fonterra's farmers will be next year be offered a 10c per kg payment to farm sustainably.
The Fonterra report they wanted to keep secret: What it says
Shareholder jury is in on performance of Fonterra farmer council watchdog.
Go Dairy: The sector paying up to $85k - sometimes with a free house and meat
The dairy industry is expected to pump about $1 billion into the Bay economy this year.
Westpac lifts NZ milk price forecast as Covid-19 concerns ease
Wespac has lifted its farmgate milk price forecast to $6.50/kg - well above breakeven.
Fonterra appears to have seen the error of its ways on bill paying
Fonterra has been notorious for dragging its feet on paying its bills.
After sending $20m contract to India's HCL in February, Fonterra told to 'buy-local' for new tender
A previous $20 million contract went to India's HCL.
Time's up: Survey pulls no punches after Fonterra's council burns $50m
The Fonterra Shareholders' Council is not relevant in business today, say critics.
Go NZ! Fonterra pulls out all stops to help US Covid-19 victims
Fonterra puts foot to floor to answer a US SOS for Covid-19 patient help.
NZ agriculture faring well 'but vulnerabilities remain' - Reserve Bank
NZ agriculture is faring well but indebted dairy farmers remain vulnerable, RBNZ says.
What farmers can expect from Fonterra's Q3 update
Farmers are bracing for a drop in Fonterra's milk price forecast tomorrow.
Fonterra dismisses bank forecast as speculation
Fonterra dismisses speculation on impact of Covid-19 on milk payout.
Fonterra brings forward milk supply payments
Plus, Holly Kramer will join the board as an independent director from May 11.
Fonterra boss says earnings, debt reduction on track
Co-op's foodservice business was the stand-out performer, especially in China.
Concerns raised over wage subsidies to dairy companies
Three companies have claimed substantial taxpayer funds while still operating.
Could next season's milk price be better than thought?
Not everyone is gloomy about next season's milk price.
Falling sales, lower milk supply hit Fonterra's Soprole in 2019
Soprole's profit dropped 24 per cent in 2019
Life at Fonterra under level 3 will feel like level 4
Fonterra taking a cautious approach to lockdown conditions being loosened.
Turning point: Economists revise milk price forecasts against virus backdrop
Impact may be reduced by farmers' debt reduction during current era of strong prices.
Fonterra warehouse closed after two staff test positive for Covid-19
Fonterra Southland warehouse closed temporarily after two virus cases.
Editorial: Agriculture must again lead us to recovery
We say: Winter is coming, not just weather-wise, and farmers are feeling it too.
Dairy prices lift for first in five auctions
Dairy prices were buoyed by optimism that demand for product will remain.
How CEOs are coping: Fonterra's Miles Hurrell
New Zealand's top business leaders on coping with the pandemic.
Coronavirus: Truckies pledge to deliver
Essential industries assure NZ there will be ample supplies to get through the lockdown.
Fonterra joins push to make hand sanitiser
Fonterra gets behind hand-sanitiser production drive.
Can Fonterra and our dairy farmers save the economy?
Fonterra must keep winning in the economic battle against Covid-19.
Fonterra's Miles Hurrell: 'We're only half-way there'
Fonterra has reported a big lift in its first half profit, but the co-op has a way to go.
Fonterra drops dividend over coronavirus fears
Fonterra's result comes at a tough economic time.
Dairy prices fall at fourth auction in a row on coronavirus factor
The price of wholemilk powder fell to its lowest point in more than a year.
Fraser Whineray: The electricity man who will help power up Fonterra
Whineray likes to keep things simple, which is exactly what Fonterra needs.
Fleet of 30 tractors to park up at Cornmarket Reserve
It's part of the Gumboot Friday mental health initiative.
Coronavirus and Fonterra: How NZ's biggest company is handling crisis
Fonterra is geared up for coronavirus - so far global staff in the clear.