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Genetics will play a key role in helping farmers achieve a premium for their milk as part of Fonterra's new Co-operative Difference Payment.
In response to growing demand from dairy farmers, CRV says is has increased its offering of polled sires from 11 to 15.
Winter is around the corner, and while it can pose a significant challenge for nutrient management, some simple actions can reduce winter nutrient loss.
Farmers preparing to graze livestock on fodder crops this winter are being encouraged to use a new checklist and other practical resources now available sector-wide.
OSPRI has launched a nationwide TB education campaign for hunters, providing them with the advice they need to keep themselves safe while limiting the spread of the disease.
The Government is funding a new programme to help farmers' financial risk management skills and prevent business failure.
Fonterra has reduced its 2020-21 forecast farmgate milk price range midpoint by 5c.
Good news for Fonterra farmers: the co-operative has announced an opening forecast farmgate milk price range for the 2021-22 season of $7.25 - $8.75/kgMS, with a midpoint of $8/kgMS.
For more than 50 years, the Gallagher team has made the annual pilgrimage to Mystery Creek for Fieldays.
When Shaun Gardner did his homework on full autumn calving last season, he realised he'd need every heat detection advantage.
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Canterbury based dairy tech firm Onfarm Solutions says it has developed an effective, consistent automated tear spraying system for herringbone dairy sheds.
Waikato Milking Systems is teaming up with Dutch dairy herd management technology maker Nedap to launch two new products.
When it comes to award-winning innovation, Waverley and Wilco Klein Ovink got started early.
Taragate will be launching an all new 'ZERO' range of Ringtop fence standards at Fieldays.
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