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Dairy farmers consider future investments as Fonterra lifts Farmgate Milk Prices

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Fri, 21 Mar 2025, 10:32am
Fonterra has dropped its forecast farmgate milk payout to under four dollars. (Getty Images)
Fonterra has dropped its forecast farmgate milk payout to under four dollars. (Getty Images)

Dairy farmers consider future investments as Fonterra lifts Farmgate Milk Prices

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¾ÅÒ»ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞtalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 21 Mar 2025, 10:32am

Fonterra farmers are in line for a large payout on interim results. 

The co-op’s lifting its dividend to 22 cents a share, from 15 in the previous comparable period. 

It's reporting its first-half profit increased 8% to $729 million. 

Federated Farmers’ Richard McIntyre told Francesca Rudkin that for the first time in quite a while, he’s hearing farmers starting to talk about what they could or should invest in for their farms. 

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