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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…
Simple actions can reduce winter nutrient loss, explains Bala Tikkisetty, sustainable agriculture advisor at Waikato Regional Council.
There was a large turnout on a recent DairyNZ webinar discussing once-a-day (OAD) milking, with participants joining in from Northland and Southland and all places in between.
A software providing greenhouse gas emissions measurement and scenario planning programme for the whole farm has been released.
Imagine New Zealand supermarket chains buying raw milk directly from farmers — that's what's happening across the ditch.
New research is seeking to understand the role hardy catch crops can play in reducing nitrate leaching.
Chairman of the Fonterra Shareholders Council, James Barron on why he doesn't agree that the council delivers no value.
OPINION: This winter Southland farmers should not fear drones flying over their farms, looking for cows in knee-deep mud.
Farmers are taking steps to improve wintering systems despite the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions and weather events.
With thousands of migrant visas set to expire, National’s ag spokesperson David Bennett is urging the Government to act quickly to avoid a potential labour shortage for the calving season.
LIC has launched a new tool to help dairy farmers reduce their environmental footprint.
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Moving day around the country appears to have gone relatively smoothly despite the disruption and uncertainty created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
David Bennett who’s just taken over as the National Party’s new spokesperson on agriculture is a dairyman at heart.
Farmers and growers have won more time to appeal one of the country’s largest environmental plan changes.
Dairy farmers have given a clear mandate to have an industry good body to represent and support them, says DairyNZ chairman Jim van der Poel.
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