Poll: Do you agree with Fonterra's move?
Fonterra has announced a suite of new incentives to encourage farmers to reduce their emissions, with big offshore customers paying for an extra bonus.
Reducing emissions is part of Fonterra’s strategy, but it’s the first time it’s started offering incentives for reducing emissions, and the first time its customers Nestle and Mars have offered incentives directly to farmers.
Do you agree with Fonterra's move? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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60% Yes
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30% No
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10% Not sure
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‘Huge potential’ for Te Rapa Racecourse site if sale goes ahead
If the races gallop off to Tamahere, “exciting things” could happen with the sizeable city site they leave behind, property experts say.
On Tuesday, the Waikato Times revealed Waikato Thoroughbred Racing’s (WTR) plans to buy 150ha of farmland south of Hamilton to house the region’s three racing clubs at a new purpose-built racecourse and event centre.
Police apologise to rest home alleged theft victim after failing to act
Police have apologised to a pensioner who caught a carer-turned-crook allegedly stealing cash, admitting there was more they could have done.
The about-face comes after the Waikato Times revealed the plight of rest home resident Lisa Allen, who set up a hidden-camera, capturing footage that appeared to show the caregiver opening her handbag and taking out a $50 note while the room was unattended.
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