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OPINION: Last week's announcement of Prime Minister’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council hasn’t gone down too well in the…
Needy babies in the US state of South Carolina now have the chance to receive breast milk from the state’s most generous moms.
Having trouble sleeping? You may want to try a specially concocted brand of ‘dark milk’ being produced at New Zealand farms.
Attendees at the recent New Zealand Dairy Awards finals got more fun than they bargained for.
European Dairy co-op FrieslandCampina will from next month sell its fresh milk and buttermilk in ‘bio-based’ cartons.
South Australian dairy farmers have begun exporting fresh milk to China.
Australian dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is boosting its presence in the cheese market by taking over a rival’s brands.
Australian dairy company Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has come to the rescue of 40 farmers caught up in the receivership of an independent processor.
UK's biggest farmer-owned dairy cooperative is reducing its milk price and slashing jobs as part of a turnaround plan.
Supplying a rotary dairy to Russia is no more challenging than supplying to a farmer on home turf, says Waikato Milking System’s international sales manager, Grant Wisnewski.
Milking technology supplied by Waikato Milking Systems (WMS) is helping a large-scale Russian farm double its 1000-cow milking herd and production.
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A Northland farmer was fined $4000 and faces $3000 in costs after being found guilty of ill treating cows.
In late April Freshagenda’s directors were fortunate to attend the ADPI/ABI (American Dairy Products Institute/American Butter Institute) Conference in Chicago.
If you're a Fonterra supplier in Canterbury, Otago or Southland you’ll earn an extra $1.40/kgMS for deliveries June 1 to July 15, less a transport charge, no contract required.
When Fonterra’s milk tankers do their rounds, the northern-most farm they call on – in all New Zealand – is Len and Pearl Crewther’s in the Far North.
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