Fonterra's possible sale of Tip Top: 'They just need the cash'
A marketing expert has warned the sale of Tip Top could see a repeat of the Dunedin Cadbury factory saga and would not make long-term financial sense.
Online dairy sales gets some exposure from China and a glimpse of the value opportunities compared with the volume strategies of the past.
MPI stubs its toe over MPB again.
Shepparton dairy cattle sale: Volume buyers save the day
THE total clearance of 630 unjoined dairy heifers was judged a success despite the lower prices at this year’s annual sale at Shepparton.
M.bovis contributes to lackluster dairy sales in Canterbury
Mycoplasma Bovis, few overseas buyers, Fonterra’s poor performance and the risk of harsher environmental regulations combined to create a lacklustre Canterbury dairy market for the 2017/2018 season.
California farmers and Mexican cheese sales, U.S. trade war takes a toll
Stephen Mancebo, a fourth-generation California dairy farmer with 2,300 cows, has battled ups and downs in his temperamental industry for a quarter-century only to find himself a casualty of a U.S trade war with one of his biggest customers – Mexico.
Wattle Health in Chinese approval for sale of milk powder
WATTLE Health has jumped the first hurdle in sale of its 1kg retail bag of Pure Australian Grass Fed Milk Powder in China.
Harvey Norman dairy farm up for sale
Harvey Norman is getting out of the Australian dairy industry, as a Victorian dairy farm it part-owns is put up for sale.
What's the buzz on cattle sales in Wisconsin?
The announcement last week that the number of Wisconsin dairy herds as of the first week of May is down 206 from the January 1st figure of 8801 will be discussed across dairyland. And the fact that this is 572 fewer herds than the same time a year ago will no doubt draw considerable media comment.
Murray Goulburn shareholders approve sale to Canadian dairy Saputo
The A$1.31bn sale of the troubled co-op was approved by nearly 98% of the vote.
Murray Goulburn dairy farmers agree to sale of business to Saputo
MURRAY Goulburn shareholders have approved the sale of their co-operative’s operating assets and liabilities to Canadian dairy giant Saputo.