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Dairy Exporter - January 2010
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Farmer graduates to top table
Nicola Shadbolt brings formidable qualifications in academia, farming and business as the first woman elected to the Fonterra board ... page 6.
Payout $6.05 - after retentions
Fonterra has confirmed that farmers are on track for $6.05/kg milksolids (MS) this season, after retentions ... page 8.
Vote system 'destabilising'
Ousted Fonterra director Stuart Natrass wants changes to the board's structure and election process to protect the long-term capability of the cooperative's governance. ... page 13.
Synlait prospects good after rough start
Synlait Milk is predicting a profit of close to $10m this year and is bullish about the future despite suffering an $11m loss last season ... page 14.
Westland: Great things ahead
The retirement of Westland Milk Products chairman Ross Scarlett has completed a virtual changing of the guard ... page 18.