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ASB bumped up its this season milk price forecast by 50c to $7.50/kgMS after last week’s 1.7% rise in the Global Dairy Trade.
Skim milk powder (SMP) is continuing its golden run on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction.
Contracting business Hilltop Harvesting has found success with Alpego products.
Simple design coupled with a product that ‘gets the job done’, has led to Datamars taking the Gold Pin at the Best Design Awards.
The Holden Colorado Z71 will be seen with new features when the 2020 model arrives at dealerships in November.
A Christchurch company has won a major technology contest with a satellite-based remote sensing solution that could monitor the water quality of every lake globally.
Irish slurry handling specialist Abbey Machinery is working to get more value from slurry. Business development manager international, Michael O’Grady explains.
A Fonterra executive has announced her resignation, nine months after joining the co-op.
Farm manager Bryan Mitchell describes as brilliant the SCADAfarm systems that allow him to remotely monitor and manage the irrigation of his 300ha of leased grazing land near Kirwee.
Reporoa farmer Alistair Neville is using the Tow and Fert range for more environmentally-friendly farming practices.
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A Waikato farming company has been slapped with a $63,000 fine for unlawful discharging of farm effluent.
Effluent separation offers a number of unique advantages, and opportunities that other systems don’t offer, says farm equipment manufacturer Rakaia Engineering Ltd (REL) Group.
Cultivation of paddocks is common on farms at this time of year. It’s also a time when local storms may occur, adding substantial risk to an important farming practice.
Dairy farmers are realising that having significant on-farm effluent storage can have many advantages.
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