OPINION: After hopping from one event to another at Fieldays, Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard would have been hoping for a rest.

Fonterra Whareroa wrapped up a successful season with a record-breaking cheese production volume and several gongs at the co-op's annual Best Site Cup awards.

A new publication has been launched that offers a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on commercially available grazing pasture species in New Zealand.

"We're trying to get to the promised land but we're still in a bit of a swamp at the moment."

The profitability of dairy farmers is likely to increase in the coming year, accordign to the latest report by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) on the outlook for the primary sector.

Common sense and good human judgement are still a key requirement for the super highly qualified staff working at one of New Zealand's largest and most important research facilities - Fonterra's R&D Centre at Palmerston North.

The country's second largest milk processor hopes to produce its first commercial butter within two months.

A project reducing strains and sprains on farm has won the Innovation category in the New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards 2025.

There's no doubt that vehicle manufacturers at Fieldays saw a steady stream of rural folk treading the boards.

Global food company Nestle’s chair Paul Bulcke will step down at its next annual meeting in April 2026.

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