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Sustainability is one of the main challenges facing the current generation of dairy farmers, says Waikato farmer and new Dairy Environment Leaders programme chair Melissa Slattery.
Feed issues are the big focus for dairy farmers in Northland as the region tries to recover from the double whammy of a severe drought and, latterly, major flooding.
The calving season on the West Coast is progressing well with the help of good weather, says retired Federated Farmers president Katie Milne.
Farmers who flout effluent rules have been warned that they will be caught and dealt with by the law.
Fonterra has confirmed the appointment of Teh-han Chow as chief executive officer, Greater China.
Raw milk from Central Hawke’s Bay producers Lindsay Farm is being recalled after Campylobacterbacteria was found in some product.
A court has ruled that hidden camera footage showing cows being beaten with a steel pipe is unlawful partially on the grounds it would encourage undercover filming in the future
You've heard of soy milk and almond milk……now’s time to meet Avocado milk.
A recycling expert is looking to put milk bottle tops to better use and wants Taranaki children to help spread the word.
Greenpeace protestors were at a fertiliser plant in Taranaki recently protesting against excessive use of Nitrogen fertiliser in farming.
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Josh and Sarah Gourley don’t believe in standing still.
The new Massey Ferguson 4100 Series variable chamber round balers, now arriving at NZ dealerships, have changed their look from 2019 models.
Farmers and calf rearers are being urged to make biosecurity a top priority during calving this spring.
Manawatu farm manager Paul Mercer is well into calving on the 147ha 370-cow farm he manages.
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