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Farmers' economic confidence improves
Farmers' economic confidence improved in the first months of 2010, boosted by sheep and beef prices.
Fonterra hikes milk price payout - $500m extra for farmers
Fonterra has announced it is increasing its forecast milk price payout by 40 cents, to $6.10 per kg.
<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Fear-mongering doesn't compute
Fran O'Sullivan notes a contradiction emerging in the utterings of Fonterra on the one hand, and Federated Farmers on the other.
One plus one - does it add up to higher prices?
In 2001, Consumers Institute head David Russell warned food prices were likely to rise once the supermarket industry shrank from three big players to two.
Big two supermarket chains locked in fierce food fight
The grocery industry, lest we forget, is basically trench warfare, Tim Morris insists.
<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Fonterra floats Claytons share proposal
Investors over the age of about 35 may remember a non-alcoholic whiskey called Claytons.
The brain power stays in New Zealand
New Zealanders often respond with dismay when news breaks of another local manufacturer moving overseas.
<i>Stock takes</i>: Shares flying high as market recovers
Fast food retailer Restaurant Brands not only served up a strong result this week but has also had the best performing share price in the last year.
Fonterra refutes public buy-in reports
The Fonterra Shareholders’ Council has refuted media headlines that imply the public will be able to buy into the farmer-only co-operative.
Fonterra and farmers to benefit from restructure
Fonterra fears its profits and market share will both take a hit if it doesn't forge ahead with planned changes to its business.