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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…
Corporate farmer Southern Pastures has been named among a group of 15 fund managers who practice leading responsible investment.
The effects of government policies on rural communities and farmer wellbeing must be considered when drafting them, says Federated Farmers dairy section chair Wayne Langford.
Newly-crowned Share Farmers of the Year Sarah and Aidan Stevenson are looking forward to their leadership roles over the next 12 months.
The 2021 FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest kicks off this week.
It’s official, Fonterra’s organic farmers have become the first in the country to receive a double-digit milk payout.
A new industrial spray dryer at Waikato Innovation Park will boost annual sheep milk exports by $200 million.
DairyNZ board candidate Cole Groves says he is “living the dream” as a dairy farmer, milking just over 400 cows near Hinds in Mid-Canterbury.
Fonterra is on track to meeting an interim target of achieving a 30% reduction in emissions by 2030.
The first batch of overseas agricultural machinery operators could be in the country by mid-October, says Rural Contractors NZ (RCNZ) chief executive Roger Parton.
Retiring Fonterra chairman John Monaghan steps down from the cooperative’s board, satisfied at leaving behind a business in good stead.
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The Effluent & Environment Expo, scheduled for early November in Hamilton, has been cancelled.
OPINION: It has long been suggested that animals have senses that humans don’t, and often behave differently than usual shortly before an earthquake hits.
OPINION: One of Australia’s biggest dairy businesses is back on the market after the Federal Government knocked back a bid by Chinese company Mengniu.
OPINION: Someone at DairyNZ got too excited by news that the Government was finally allowing migrant farm workers stuck overseas since March to return to New Zealand.
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