bp0007rdr25 | Critical Issues Facing Global Ruminant Production | REDR2010
Burke CR
, Verkerk GA
The New Zealand (NZ) economy and its dairy industry are sensitive to global consumer perception of farming practices used to generate milk products because milk exports account for >25% of national export earnings and >90% of milk produced is exported as products. Astute management of product image and market risk is, therefore, important for the viability of the industry and country. More than 95% of milk produced in NZ comes from strictly seasonal, pastur...