Date: November, 2006
Abstract: New Zealand agriculture has enjoyed a love affair with the dairy industry over the past 10 years. Conversion of dry stock farms to dairying, record production levels, the formation of Fonterra and an increasing profile in global trade have been evidence of New Zealand’s desire to play a leading role in world dairy markets. Dairy farmers have led the productivity and profitability charge for New Zealand’s agricultural sector.
But are there signs the honeymoon period is com...
Research Type: Australia/New Zealand Global Focus