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Fonterra boosts payout while weather woes grow
Dairy giant Fonterra is boosting its billion dollar forecast payout to farmers.
Fonterra lifts payout by 30c
Fonterra has this morning announced an increase in its payout forecast for the 2010/2011 season by 30 cents per kilo of milk solids to $6.90.
Extra $1 to farmers means $1bn to economy
More than $1 billion is pumped into the economy every time Fonterra boosts its payout to farmers by $1, says a report which confirms the dairy industry's importance to New Zealand's finances.
Dairy dollar boosts Kiwi incomes - report
New Zealand's 4.4m cows are providing 26pc of our exports, and the money earned flows right through the economy to urban communities, according to new research.
Fonterra: Keep farms in Kiwi hands
NZ cannot afford to lose control of its land, says Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden.
Yoghurt for 'real men'
Fonterra has created a range of products which it thinks will fill a void for tough-guy snacks.
Fonterra in $42m Chinese farm deal
Dairy giant Fonterra has released details of a $42m investment in a new Chinese dairy farm it says will soon house 3000 cows.
Dairy auction prices slip
Dairy prices have slipped at Fonterra's overnight online auction, with the globalDairyTrade index down 2.5 per cent.