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Over the years, Irish farm machinery makers have made a serious impact on the New Zealand agricultural scene.
Is your farm effluent ‘good’ or ‘bad’, and what makes it so in the first place? asks David Law, Forward Farming Biological Consultancy.
While robotic (voluntary) milking systems appear to be gaining in popularity, the Fisher Farm, between Cambridge and Te Awamutu, has a head start on today’s converts.
New Zealand expertise in designing and manufacturing dairy goat rotary platforms is in demand in China.
Younger generations are growing up surrounded by technology and the advancement of these technologies is ferocious.
Australian dairy farmers can now add breeding to their ways of helping cows handle the heat.
Notable cases of employment breaches by large companies have cropped up recently, some appearing to be unintended short-changing of employees.
The dairy industry could simply not succeed without our people.
Home-grown animal health company Farm Medix Ltd has again had the nod for its innovative products.
Dairy Women's Network chief executive Zelda de Villiers will step down from her role in May.
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French dairy giant Lactalis is under political pressure after a salmonella contamination forced a global recall of piles of its baby food products.
A Swiss organic farmer says the high quality of his cheese results from machine-massages his cows enjoy.
The effects of the drought are spreading beyond the farm, even affecting a Palmerston North cafe’s lattes.
An English businessman who criticised New Zealand’s dirty rivers has been invited to come here for a swim.
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