Synthetic milk
OPINION: Will synthetic milk derail NZ's economy?
Winter is a critical time for livestock farmers, with increased risk of erosion and sediment getting into waterways.
DairyNZ is running seminars nationwide on caring for bobby calves to raise farmer awareness of new animal welfare rules.
The Fieldays Innovations Centre should be at the top of visitors' lists this year, say the organisers.
The Fieldays Kiwi's Best Kitchen will be a hub of delicious creativity during the four-day event.
What downturn? Asks National Fieldays chief executive Peter Nation.
The new workplace health and safety legislation is trying to engender in farming a safety culture.
Seventeen bulls have hit the big time and are set to become household names.
It may be the 'quiet' time of year for dairy farmers, but clearly most are not sitting relaxing in their armchairs.
When I interview for a new team member on our farm, we go through an extended process. It takes a while.
Everyone knows the old Rota spreaders, and most have seen the moving floor manure spreaders – the first ideal for the sloppy stuff and the second best suited to the drier stuff.
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Any way you look at it the Mahindra numbers are impressive: 500,000 vehicles a year, 200,000 employees, $US17 billion turnover and $US1 billion cash in the bank.
Hi Tech Enviro Solutions, Waikato, spurred by the success of its Cobra travelling raingun, has upgraded the technology, producing a new model – King Cobra.
Poor quality directors around the board table are one of the biggest risks to us as Fonterra shareholders.
Australian dairy farmers are to get $600 million taxpayer money to help them endure the slump in farmgate prices.
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