Buttery prize
OPINION: Westland Milk may have won the contract to supply butter to Costco NZ but Open Country Dairy is having…
Passing on what Lisa Hicks has learned about dairying in the past nine years has led to her winning the Dairy Community Leadership Award.
Rebecca Keoghan's outstanding contribution to the dairy industry over the last decade has led to her being named the fifth Dairy Woman of the Year.
The latest Global Dairy Trade Auction returned a mixed bag of results for farmers.
Judging is underway in the 2016 New Zealand Share Farmer of the Year competition.
Deputy Prime Minister Bill English says farmers should not put the blame on Fonterra.
The upsurge in Chinese tourists visiting New Zealand will help boost demand for NZ products there.
What does it take to breed a top bull?
New Zealand Wool Services International Limited's CEO John Dawson reports that targeted buying saw some types well supported at the North Island auction.
Three finalists for the prestigious Dairy Woman of the Year award have been named by the Dairy Women's Network.
Bloat is a condition commonly suffered by mature cattle, in which their rumen distends for various reasons.
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After a tough season many dairy farmers may be considering extending the milking period of their cows to create more cashflow.
An inexpensive autumn feed test can guard against mineral deficiencies in dairy and beef cows that can lead to low growth rates and poor milk yields.
Given the tough financial situation, it is time for dairy farmers to rely more on pasture production and to plan how to get more milk from fewer cows.
An aerial possum kill using 1080 poison is planned for the high Kaweka Range between Taupo and Hawke's Bay this winter, says OSPRI.
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