The impact of Fonterra’s asset sales on Australian Dairy Farmers and local workers

23 May 2024

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison was interviewed by Tony Briscoe on ABC Radio’s Tasmanian Country Hour about the significant implications of Fonterra’s planned asset sales. Melina shared her expert perspective on why this move could adversely affect local farmers, workers and our national food security, and why Australia needs to value producer-ownership through co-operatives.

Listen to Melina’s full interview on ABC Radio’s Tasmanian Country Hour (14:22 – 23:00)

 

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