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![Fonterra specialists help Christchurch recovery teams](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Fonterra specialists help Christchurch recovery teams
Specially trained staff from Fonterra have joined the recovery effort in Christchurch city centre.
![Dairy prices rise 6pc in Fonterra auction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Dairy prices rise 6pc in Fonterra auction
The price of milk powder rose to the highest level in three years in Fonterra's latest online auction.
![Fonterra increases milk payout - $10b coming to farmers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Fonterra increases milk payout - $10b coming to farmers
Fonterra is increasing its forecast payout for the current season by 60 cents per kilo of milksolids. This means an average payout of around $1 million to its farmers shareholders.
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Carter rules out intervention on milk prices
Agriculture Minister David Carter has ruled out government intervention to keep milk prices down, saying high international prices will benefit the New Zealand economy.
![Picking top of Fonterra's auction price proves tricky](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Picking top of Fonterra's auction price proves tricky
Prices in Fonterra's latest online auction have been pushed to record levels but recent volatility means picking the top of the cycle is proving tricky.
![Dairy prices up again - Fonterra auction up 3.9pc](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Dairy prices up again - Fonterra auction up 3.9pc
The price of milk powder rose to the highest level since Fonterra began its online auctions in July 2008 in last night's auction.
![Natural Dairy pressing ahead with milk export plans](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Natural Dairy pressing ahead with milk export plans
The Chinese company that sparked a fierce national debate last year about foreign investment in farming is ploughing ahead with plans to export millions of cartons of UHT milk from New Zealand to China.
![<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Seeds of doubt in Chinese bid for PGW](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Seeds of doubt in Chinese bid for PGW
The bid is all about getting control of the seed business.
![The $47 billion rural hangover](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
The $47 billion rural hangover
Think it's all good down on the farm? Think again. Property values are plunging, and the crisis could yet hit the cities too, reports Karyn Scherer.
![Loan one challenge too many](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Loan one challenge too many
Janette Walker's farm was soaring in value and the bank was happy to lend - then everything changed.
![World dairy prices up again in Fonterra auction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
World dairy prices up again in Fonterra auction
World dairy prices have continued to surge in Fonterra's latest online global dairy auction, rising 7.2 per cent overnight.