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OPINION: Westland Milk may have won the contract to supply butter to Costco NZ but Open Country Dairy is having…
Minister for Biosecurity Damien O’Connor has unveiled a set of initiatives to support the Mycoplasma bovis response and improve farm biosecurity practices.
National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) compliance is increasing, but some farmers are continuing to break the rules.
Introducing the Mercedes-AMG G 63. Like Vegemite, you either love it or hate it.
Farmers should not be having nightmares about Mycoplasma bovis, says a technical expert.
A trial of sexed semen at the Lincoln University Dairy Farm could result in gross income rising by at least $16,000.
A cattle disease prevalent on 100% of New Zealand farms is much more serious than Mycoplasma bovis, a veterinarian says.
Copper deficiency is again stalking New Zealand’s cattle, brought on by traditional pastoral deficiency and shifts in farming practices over the past two decades.
Three big challenges have many farmers looking at self-containing their farming operations and growing most of their feed on land they either own or control.
The second Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction of the new season saw a slight drop in dairy prices.
How long does it take a country to build a dairy industry? One year, Qatar would answer.
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North Carolina legislators have made it clear: “If a drink doesn’t come from an animal with hooves, you can’t call it milk”.
Fonterra farmer suppliers in New Zealand are pretty happy with the $7/kgMS opening price for the new season.
The most worrying aspect of the coalition Government’s torpedoing of the oil and gas industry is the disregard for process.
A Waikato veterinarian says magnesium deficiency in cattle diets is a growing issue for his dairy clients.
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