Fonterra says 22 dairy farms near Kaikoura still have no road access and are dumping milk

Fonterra says 22 dairy farms near Kaikoura still have no road access and are dumping milk
Jonathan Underhill
Nov. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group says milk collection has been restored in earthquake damaged Culverden, Waiau and Amuri areas in the upper South Island but 22 farms near Kaikoura are still without road access and are being forced to dump milk. Farm Source chief operating officer Miles Hurrell said that as of last Wednesday "all farms in North Canterbury had milk collected as usual" while the farms near Kaikoura remain cut off. “While it’s incredibly disheartening for our farmers in Kaikoura to have to dispose of milk,...