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• Bollard says some farms must sell

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  Real Estate agents’ phone have been busy since Fonterra announced an increase in its forecast milk payout. Some calls have been from would-be buyers and a few have been from vendors wanting to take their farms off the market. They’d been under pressure from banks but the increase in the payout has given them ...
  11 hours ago

• Opinion: Fonterra’s NZ$1.25 bln payout boost lifts Kiwi$

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  By Danica Hampton The NZD/USD chalked up as many runs as Brendan McCullum for the Black Caps, surging from last week’s close of 0.7250 to above 0.7400 last night. Some of the recent gains in NZD/USD are due to the USD starting the week on the back foot. Investors shrugged off last week’s disappointing US ...
  2 days ago

• Fonterra increases payout as confidence in dairy market grows

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, today announced a further increase in the forecast payout to its farmer-shareholders for the current 2009/10 season as their confidence in higher dairy prices rises.The Co-operative’s forecast of the total payount amount will increase 95 cents to $6.05 per kgMS. The ...
  2 days ago

• Kick Starting The Economy

  
  No Minister — Authority: 571
  N ACT ional MP no longer have to worry so much about managing the country out of recession. Fonterra just gave the whole county a huge and unexpected boost with a massive increase in the forecast dairy pay out for the current season. The payout has rocketed from a dismal $4.55 to a previously ...
  3 days ago

• Increased payout will help farm sales – updated

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  A rural real estate agent in South Canterbury said when Fonterra’s forecast payout went up 55 cents in September his phone started ringing. People who had been holding back for the bottom of the market started showing an interest in buying. Today’s announcement of a further 95 cent increase in the forecast ...
  3 days ago

• Fonterra raises payout forecast to NZ$6.05/kg (Update 1)

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  Fonterra has raised its forecast payout for the 2009/10 year to NZ$6.05 per kg of milksolids from its previous forecast of NZ$5.10/kg, citing an improvement in commodity prices globally. (Update 1 includes full Fonterra statement) Fonterra raised the milk price component of the payout from NZ$4.60/kg to NZ$5.70/kg, ...
  3 days ago

• Fonterra payout up to $6.05

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  The previous post had only just been published when I checked my emails and found that Fonterra has announced an increase in its forecast payout for the current season of  95 cents per kilo of milk solids.  In a newsletter to shareholders chairman Henry Van der Heydon said:   The Board met today and  has ...
  3 days ago

• Fonterra payout up in Australia

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  Fonterra announced an increase of 13 cents a kilo of milk solids  for suppliers in Victoria and Tasmania for the 09/10 season on Friday. The company’s national milk service’s manager Heather Stacy said: “This increase means that from next week our more than 1,300 suppliers in Victoria and Tasmania will ...
  3 days ago

• Economic weather report: Butter prices surge with other dairy commodities

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  Bernard Hickey delivers an economic weather report in association with ASB showing that butter and other dairy commodity prices have surged in recent months, even in New Zealand dollar terms despite the rising exchange rate. This presents some good news for the Fonterra payout and the rural economy. Watch the video ...
  1 week ago

• Milk prices on the move: Fonterra

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  The latest globalDairyTrade event, Fonterra’s internet-based sales platform, has again provided optimism for the dairy sector, with the average price for Whole Milk Powder surging 13.7%.The trading manager, CRA International, advised Fonterra that the average price achieved across all contracts for Whole Milk Powder ...
  1 week ago

• Dairy beats tourism for export earnings

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  Dairy has overtaken tourism as New Zealand’s biggest export earner, contributing nearly $10 million to the economy, company chair Henry Van der Heyden said in a newsletter to suppliers. He also passed on the good news that the price for Whole Milk Powder went up 13.7% in this morning’s globalDairyTrade auction ...
  1 week ago

• Whole milk powder price up 13.7% at latest Fonterra auction (Update 1)

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  The average whole milk powder price at Fonterra’s latest monthly internet auction rose 13.7% from October to US$3,437 per tonne overnight. The average price is now up 88% since its low of US$1,829 in July this year. (Update 1 includes Fonterra statement.) The last time the average internet auction milk powder price ...
  1 week ago

• Medicinal Ice Cream?

  
  FriendsEAT.com — Authority: 433
  Can this really work? Marijuana has long been used to help reduce pain, control nausea and vomiting, and stimulate appetites in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment. But medicinal marijuana use is still plagued with legal issues and prolonged use can have damaging effects on respiratory organs and tissue. ...
  1 week ago

• Farmaceutical ice cream could counter chemo side effects

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  Ice cream developed by the University of Auckland and Fonterra may be successful in reducing the side effects of chemotherapy. The ice cream, known as ReCharge, has started Phase 2 clinical trials in New Zealand to assess its effectiveness against Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhoea (CID) and anaemia, but the ‘dessert ...
  1 week ago

• Fonterra announces changes to capital restructuring proposal

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  Fonterra has announced the changes it has made to step one of its capital restructuring proposal that will be voted on at its annual meeting on November 18. Here are the changes: “Shareholders who buy shares in the December transition and back them with production will receive peak supply entitlements for those ...
  1 week ago

• Coming soon: ‘Medicinal ice cream’ that can help fight cancer

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  London, Oct 29 (ANI): New Zealand scientists are developing an ice cream that can combat negative side effects of chemotherapy.Along with dairy giant Fonterra, researchers at the University of Auckland are working on a “medical dessert” which has shown encouraging signs in combating the side-effects of ...
  1 week ago

• Spin the Free-Trade Bottle

  
  Apartheid New Zealand — Authority: 132
  sent by a reader [edited by TEAA]And sign a deal with biggest idiots on the blocWhen someone like John Key welcomes the signing of a new trade deal, you can bet your bottom dollar that the other party is shafted, significantly.Nijab Razak PM of Malaysia and John Key the honorary Israeli consul in New Zealand [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Fonterra to put new capital structure proposal to vote, but with changes (Update 1)

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 547
  Fonterra has confirmed it will propose capital structure changes to its shareholders at its annual meeting on November 18. The changes proposed include the first two steps of a capital structure reform, including asking farmers to buy an extra 20% of ‘dry’ shares in Fonterra and limiting the value of these shares ...
  3 weeks ago

• Tatua tops payout

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 580
  Tatua topped the dairy payout for the 08/09 season with a final figure of $5.38  and no retentions. Fonterra’s final payout was $5.21 with a one cent retention and Westland paid out $4.50. In an email to shareholders, Henry Van der Heyden said that international milk prices are holding up. They need to be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Greenpeace attacks New Zealand company for ‘climate crime’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Wellington, Oct 11 (DPA) Seven activists of the international Greenpeace environment organization were arrested Sunday after painting a protest slogan on the side of an Indonesian ship unloading palm-kernel animal feed at the New Zealand port of New Plymouth.Greenpeace claims that indigenous rain forests in Indonesia ...
  4 weeks ago

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