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Taranaki farmers Donna and Philip Cram are helping DairyNZ demonstrate how constructed wetlands can improve water quality.
Environmental work on-farm helps native fish return to streams, that’s what Aparima dairy farmer Ewen Mathieson is discovering.
Despite a big drop in its half year profit Synlait Milk says there are a number of bright spots as reduced demand sees it extend out its recovery from two to three years.
With continuing levels of low unemployment, recruiting workers to any sector is a continuous challenge for any employer.
Westland Milk Products (WMP) butter range is continuing to win awards.
Analysts remain divided on the forecast farmgate milk price for the new season, starting in less than two months.
John Stevenson took over as Fonterra Co-operative Council chair in November last year.
A strategy focusing on high value products and a culture shift among the workforce has guided Chinese-owned Westland Milk Products to hit $1 billion in annual revenue for the first time.
Weaker global dairy prices have forced Fonterra to further reduce its 2022/23 season forecast farmgate milk price range by 20c.
There is some unease among Fonterra's shareholder base as the co-operative sets out to tackle Scope 3 emissions generated by the business.
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A leading economist says the dairy sector needs to make jobs more attractive in order to keep people in the jobs.
Chinese-owned Westland Milk Products has surpassed $1 billion in annual revenue for the first time.
The Fencing Contractors Association of New Zealand (FCANZ) is partnering with rural mental health and wellbeing advocate Craig “Wiggy” Wiggins to help the rural sector.
The New Zealand Government looks set to vest the control of water to four regional authorities under its Three Waters policy, having already spent $34m on developing the concept and committing to office space in Auckland to house its 350+ staff and consultants that will cost at least $2.1m annually.
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