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  •   Home > News > Rural

    Fonterra farmers will share an extra 300 million dollars from a lifted milk price...thanks to strong demand from China

    Fonterra farmers will share an extra 300 million dollars from a lifted milk price...thanks to strong demand from China


    Fonterra
    Fonterra
    The co-op today bumped up its forecast midrange payout by 20 cents -taking it to seven dollars.

    CEO Miles Hurrell says Fonterra should contribute about 10.5 billion dollars to the economy this financial year.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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