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Gallagher Group has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Australian company Gasbot to introduce a satellite- based liquid monitoring system to the New Zealand market.
Owners of a new milk plant under construction in Tokoroa say local farmers are showing a strong interest in supplying milk.
At Westmoreland Estate Ltd’s three dairy farm offices in the Waikato hang large world maps.
Dairy consumers are demanding change, now, according to Charlotte Rutherford, director of sustainability at Fonterra.
Rural Support Trusts from regions badly hit by the recent disastrous storms and cyclones are getting much needed assistance from other parts of the country, says the chair of the National Council of Rural Support Trusts, Neil Bateup.
Fertiliser co-op Ballance and its farmer shareholders are throwing their support behind the recovery effort in floodravaged regions.
DairyNZ is encouraging dairy farmers to list their job vacancy advertisements online ahead of the launch of the 2023 GoDairy campaign in March.
DairyNZ teams are in the field, doing all they can to assist farmers hit by cyclones Gabrielle and Hale.
The troubles for the 70 or so Hawke’s Bay dairy farmers are far from over with the financial impact of Cyclone Gabrielle set to add to their misery in the coming months.
Be realistic about what you can in the short term - the recovery is a marathon not a sprint. That's the sage advice from one of the country's leading dairy consultants, James Allen, AgFirst.
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An amazing community effort kept Anchor Milk and other dairy products flowing to Hawke's Bay residents in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle.
DairyNZ will explore shifts in technology uptake by farmers in the levy body’s five-yearly tech survey.
DairyNZ will explore shifts in technology uptake by farmers in the levy body’s five-yearly tech survey.
Misinformation spread on social media is one of the inhibiting factors in getting across the facts about climate change and agricultural greenhouse emissions.
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