Monthly Archives: June 2014

Recapturing farming’s challenging times

  THERE’S A hackneyed saying that if you lived through the 1960s, you won’t remember them. (Attributed to the tendency for people in that era to use mind-altering substances.) However, for anyone who farmed – or was associated with farming … Continue reading

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Now for the good news!

IN CASE you missed it, Fonterra last week released some fantastic figures in its payout announcement. An opening forecast farmgate price of $7.00/kgMS for the 2014-15 season – a historically high figure that matches the opening forecast 12 months ago … Continue reading

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