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The success of an on-farm exercise run by the Ministry for Primary Industries shows that NZ is well prepared to manage the biosecurity aspects of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, it says.
Two long-serving Fonterra farmer directors – Malcolm Bailey and Ian Farrelly –will retire from the Fonterra board at the cooperative’s annual meeting on 8 December.
The double auctions in the South and North Islands attracted more interest yesterday.
A new fungicide for wheat and barley kills speckled leaf blotch (septoria tritici) and scald, says the distributor, Adama New Zealand Ltd.
Global dairy prices have risen in the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction overnight.
Fonterra says weld cracks were found at the base of the raw milk silo that collapsed last month at its Edendale plant.
New research by the University of Auckland shows that 12% more kiwi kids are meeting recommended daily dairy consumption guidelines.
A vessel carrying 23,000 tonnes of palm kernel expeller (PKE) will not be permitted to discharge its cargo in New Zealand.
Climate change Minister Paula Bennett has ruled out bringing agriculture under the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) within the next few years.
With volatility in the dairy payout, there has never been a more important time to have a clear picture of your farming business’ performance, says Dairy Women’s Network.
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Yoghurt Story New Zealand Ltd and Frozen Yoghurt Ltd have been sentenced and fined in the Auckland District Court for misleading the public about the nature and characteristics of their frozen yoghurt products.
Synlait has successfully completed its pro rata entitlement offer announced on September 19, raising $98 million of new equity.
Fonterra’s GM transport and logistics Barry McColl has been named Road Risk Manager of the Year at the Australasian Fleet Safety Awards.
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