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All Blacks for hire in the news
Editors are usually keen on a story if there’s an All Black in it. But sometimes the story is really about the big brands the boys in black are supporting.
Video, AudioFonterra votes to keeps governance structure
Fonterra's shareholders have voted to keep their current governance structure.
Economist says milk production could fall up to 5 percent
A rural economist says New Zealand milk production could fall as much as five percent during the new dairy season. Audio
Fonterra deny CEO is to go
Fonterra is dismissing a report in an Australian newspaper that its chief executive is about to leave the company.
Farmers' cost cutting measures will flow on to hurt the economy
Federated Farmers says the provincial economies will suffer from the flow-on effects of another season of low dairy payouts. Audio
Fonterra forecasts prices will improve
Fonterra is taking a conservative approach to next season's payout, but is expecting prices to improve, the co-operative's chairman John Wilson says.
Fonterra picks a conservative forecast - economist
An economist says the dairy giant, Fonterra, has been conservative when setting its opening forecast price for the new season. Audio
Analysis on Fonterra's milk payout forecast
As you've just been hearing Fonterra has announced its payout for the coming year. Audio
Australia supports indebted dairy farmers
Australia's government has announced $A550 million for dairy farmers after cuts to milk prices for farmers by Fonterra and Australian competitor Murray Goulburn.
Fonterra's forecast price expected to be below farmers' costs
The dairy co-operative, Fonterra, is expected to release its forecast farmgate milkprice for the upcoming season, later this week, at a price well below the break-even point for farmers. Audio
A Stream Runs Through it
The Canterbury Waterway Rehabilitation Experiment or CAREX is co-led by Professors Angus McIntosh and Jon Harding from the University of Canterbury's Freshwater Ecology Research Group. CAREX has… Audio, Gallery
A Stream Runs Through it
The Canterbury Waterway Rehabilitation Experiment or CAREX is co-led by Professors Angus McIntosh and Jon Harding from the University of Canterbury's Freshwater Ecology Research Group. CAREX has…
AudioFonterra working on rebuilding trust
Fonterra executives admit they need to listen more to rebuild the public's trust in the company.
Australian farmers call Fonterra's trans-Tasman cuts 'immoral'
Fonterra stands is being accused of robbing devastated Australian farmers with what have been labelled 'immoral' cuts to milk payouts. Audio
Fonterra to help cash-strapped farmers with early payout
Fonterra has confirmed it will pay part of its forecast dividend early to support cash-strapped dairy farmers.
Silencing Scientists: Shaun Hendy on why science should be 'open'
How are New Zealand's scientists being silenced and what can be done about it? Shaun Hendy is the former president of the New Zealand Association of Scientists who's investigated the question in a new… Audio
Board plan could distance Fonterra from farmers
Fonterra's first major governance overhaul in 15 years could further distance the company from its farmers, a commentator says.
Fonterra cutting two governance positions from its board
Fonterra is bowing to pressure and will cut two positions from its board. The move comes just months after the co-operative fought off a similar move driven by its farmer shareholders. We speak to… Audio
Fonterra is planning to cut the size of its board
Fonterra is planning to cut the size of its board by two directors. Audio