Maui Milk has lifted its supplier payout to $17.18 per kilogram of milk solids and is looking for new sheep milk suppliers across the North Island for the 2027-28 season. Chief executive Malcolm Edward says demand from China spans infant, healthy ageing and pet food streams.

“The demand’s really boosting at this stage,” he says.Between 30,000 and 40,000 ewes are milked nationally, about 30% of the goat industry, and doubling supply would help reach critical mass. He says strong sheep regions such as Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa are the target.

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Maui Milk has lifted its supplier payout to $17.18 per kilogram of milk solids and is looking for new sheep milk suppliers across the North Island for the 2027-28 season. Chief executive Malcolm Edward says demand from China spans infant, healthy ageing and pet food streams.
“The demand’s really boosting at this stage,” he says.Between 30,000 and 40,000 ewes are milked nationally, about 30% of the goat industry, and doubling supply would help reach critical mass. He says strong sheep regions such as Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa are the target.
Read the full story: <a href="https://country-wide.co.nz/maui-milk-seeks-new-suppliers-off-back-of-record-growth/">country-wide.co.nz/maui-milk-seeks-new-suppliers-off-back-of-record-growth</a>
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WANT TO LISTEN TO THE SHOW LIVE (11am-1pm NZST) ON THE GO? Download CountryWide Connect mobile app to stream the show via Apple Car Play or Android Auto. Or try the voice command &lsquo;Play CountryWide Connect&rsquo; on Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
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Apple: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881">https://apps.apple.com/nz/app/countrywide-connect/id6761033881</a>
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CountryWide CONNECT is the latest innovative daily livestreamed rural video/radio show broadcast at lunchtime 11am &ndash; 1pm Monday-Friday from Christchurch, New Zealand.
 The show is hosted by respected award-winning agribusiness broadcasters, Sarah Perriam-Lampp (formerly Sarah&rsquo;s Country &amp; Rural Exchange) and Andy Thompson (formerly The Rural Round-Up).
 Over two hours, Sarah &amp; Andy cover the latest in New Zealand rural news, views, politics but most importantly in-depth technical farming advice to help improve farmers bottom lines!
For more information &amp; to subscribe to CountryWide, visit www.country-wide.co.nz

CountryWide CONNECT

CountryWide CONNECT is an innovative daily livestreamed rural video/radio show broadcast at lunchtime 11am – 1pm Monday-Friday from Christchurch, New Zealand.


The show is hosted by respected award-winning agribusiness broadcasters, Sarah Perriam-Lampp (formerly Sarah’s Country & Rural Exchange) and Andy Thompson (formerly The Rural Round-Up).


Over two hours, Sarah & Andy cover the latest in New Zealand rural news, views, politics but most importantly in-depth technical farming advice to help improve farmers bottom lines!

For more information & to subscribe to CountryWide, visit www.country-wide.co.nz

CountryWide CONNECT is an innovative daily livestreamed rural video/radio show broadcast at lunchtime 11am &ndash; 1pm Monday-Friday from Christchurch, New Zealand.
 The show is hosted by respected award-winning agribusiness broadcasters, Sarah Perriam-Lampp (formerly Sarah&rsquo;s Country &amp; Rural Exchange) and Andy Thompson (formerly The Rural Round-Up).
 Over two hours, Sarah &amp; Andy cover the latest in New Zealand rural news, views, politics but most importantly in-depth technical farming advice to help improve farmers bottom lines!
For more information &amp; to subscribe to CountryWide, visit www.country-wide.co.nz