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OPINION: Reckless action by Greenpeace in 2024 forced Fonterra to shut down a drying plant for four hours, costing the co-op…
OPINION: Some leaders in the New Zealand dairy industry will be keeping an anxious watch on the growing spat between China and Australia.
OPINION: Last week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared a “climate emergency” in Parliament.
OPINION: Last week Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern committed the Government and public sector to going carbon-neutral by 2025, as she declared a ‘climate emergency’.
Agribusiness expert Professor Nicola Shadbolt says that New Zealand cooperatives have a bright future ahead of them.
Fonterra is throwing its weight behind a donation appeal that aims to feed 15,000 New Zealanders this Christmas.
Young Maori who work on dairy farms or who are involved in the dairy industry are being encouraged to enter the 2021 award for the Ahuwhenua Young Maori Farmer of the year.
Scottie Chapman says New Zealanders should stop extolling the virtues of the No 8 wire concept.
A very wet warm October/November has put a damper on milk production in many parts of the North Island, according to DairyNZ.
Artificial breeding (AB) technician Dirk van den Ven estimates he has inseminated half a million cows in this 40-year career.
Recovery in global dairy demand is on increasingly solid ground, says Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.
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Mastitis expert Steve Cranefield is urging farmers to take more pride in lowering their herd’s somatic cell count.
Farmers are willing to work with the Government on climate change solutions but warn there are no silver bullets.
Fonterra is reporting a first quarter gross profit of $270 million, up $72m on the same period last year.
Strong demand from China for whole milk powder has triggered another rise in Fonterra’s farmgate milk price.
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