Fonterra's droughty milk intake down 22pc for first quarter

Andrew Marshall
Updated November 4 2019 - 12:43pm, first published 12:00pm
Fonterra milk intake falls 22pc as Australian market tightens
Fonterra milk intake falls 22pc as Australian market tightens

Trans-Tasman dairy giant, Fonterra, says high farm input costs, poor seasonal conditions and declining herd numbers continue to sap its milk business in Australia.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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