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22 Feb 2005 | Fonterra spruiks dairy prospects
New Zealand dairy group Fonterra said that productivity improvements, demand from Asia, a more favourable exchange rate and weather would all combine in time to deliver a sustainable price to dairy farmers for their milk. ...... FULL STORY
21 Feb 2005 | Farmers get greater say on produce code
Farmers will have greater representation on the Produce and Grocery Industry Code of Conduct Administration Committee, after the National Farmers’ Federation lobbying. ...... FULL STORY
14 Feb 2005 | Dairy subsidies misused
Dairy farmers have abused the spirit of the federal Government's $2 billion bailout of the industry, using grants of up to $60,000 as income instead of making their operations more efficient. ...... FULL STORY
10 Feb 2005 | Milk production pumps in southern states
Dairy farmers are lifting output in Victoria and Tasmania in response to higher prices, with a lift in volumes of more than two per cent. ...... FULL STORY
9 Feb 2005 | Rains brighten summer outlook
The National Australia Bank’s quarterly survey of the rural outlook found that business conditions in the December 2004 quarter were the strongest in four years. ...... FULL STORY
3 Feb 2005 | Fonterra set to sweeten bid for NatFoods
Australian dairy farmers who still own shares in National Foods can expect New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra to make an improved takeover bid that would trump a rival bid from Philippines group San Miguel. ...... FULL STORY
1 Feb 2005 | Spring milk production disappoints
Dairy processors in southern states say that milk production in the peak spring period failed to recover in line with forecasts. ...... FULL STORY
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