by James | Jan 29, 2015 | Dairy
Fonterra GMP scheme – should I or shouldn’t I? In a market of declining international milk powder prices the Fonterra GMP scheme has been under-subscribed for two times in a row. In fact only 180 farmers took advantage of the latest offer. Go figure! The irony is that...
by James | Oct 3, 2014 | Dairy, Tax Stuff
Dairy Farmer saves tax using Income Equalisation The average Dairy Farmer should be able to save $20,000 in tax over two years by utilising the Income Equalisation Deposit Scheme as a result of the Fonterra Farmgate Milk Price falling from $8.40 for the 2013/14 Season...
by James | Sep 18, 2014 | Dairy
Forecasted Dairy Milk Pay-out will put pressure on moderate to high debt farmers Recent international auction prices indicate a dairy pay out below $5.00 per kg of Milk Solid due to the trifecta – high exchange rates, high supply and low demand. The exchange rate...
