Waikato Milking Systems’ latest innovation, ErgoPOD is now commercially available within New Zealand and Australia.

Breeding cows without a farm may sound a little unorthodox to some - but for Isaac and Emma Kelsen, it means they get to experience the best of both worlds.

As summer progresses, dairy farmers face two critical challenges: maintaining milk production and keeping weight on cows.

The supreme dairy exhibit at the New Zealand Dairy Event (NZDE) has a close family link to a cow who has won the same title three times.

OPINION: We need to stop treating the dry period as just a rest between lactations and understand that it’s a significant biological reset that impacts the health and productivity of the next lactation.

OPINION: The farming sector, or at least some parts of it, are preparing for a battle with the Government over its latest international climate change target.

OPINION: Australian dairy is bracing for the retirement of an iconic dairy brand.

OPINION: Another sign that the plant-based dairy fallacy is unravelling and that nothing beats dairy-based products.

OPINION: The coalition Government, already under the pump thanks to poor polling numbers, is facing the ire of its traditional support base – dairy and red meat farmers.

OPINION: It seems Fonterra has quietly conceded a labelling faux pas on its iconic butter brand.

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Too Lenient

OPINION: Reckless action by Greenpeace in 2024 forced Fonterra to shut down a drying plant for four hours, costing the co-op…

Fossil Fuel Crusade

OPINION: The global crusade against fossil fuel is gaining momentum in some regions.

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