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OPINION: Westland Milk may have won the contract to supply butter to Costco NZ but Open Country Dairy is having…
The dairy industry is much improved compared with what it was 18 months ago, according to accountant Pita Alexander.
A top farm accountant says in the present downturn, it's vital that farmers take heed of all the good advice on offer.
A $130 million loan from its biggest shareholder won't be enough to stabilise the struggling milk processor Synlait, according to Forsyth Barr senior analyst equities, Matt Montgomerie.
The National Fieldays brings together farmers, innovators, industry leaders, and rural enthusiasts.
While Waikato Milking Systems is committed to solving the challenges dairy farmers face with some of the world’s most innovative and technologically advanced dairy solutions, their approach differs from other companies, as their focus falls on retaining the essence of dairy farming.
A vet is calling for all animals to be vaccinated against a new strain of leptospirosis (lepto) discovered on New Zealand dairy farms in recent years.
Entries for the 2024 Fieldays Innovation Awards have been announced.
DairyNZ's online platform DairyBase is celebrating 20 years of helping farmers to better understand their farm system and performance and how to make positive changes.
Robotic milking can open the door to many different management tools driven by data received in the farm office or via hand-held devices.
Always keen to listen to feedback from customers and implement suggested improvements, Advantage Plastics ensures its products evolve to meeting ever changing needs.
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With the 56th running of the National Fieldays only a fortnight away, the Mystery Creek Event Centre is morphing into a large village, where more than a thousand exhibitors will set up shop from the 12th to 15th June.
Now is the best time for training, says the new sector manager for dairy at Primary ITO, Marianne Awburn.
When tradition meets innovation, the result can be a powerful transformation, not just for an individual farm, but for the entire agricultural industry.
OPINION: Speaking at the Chinese Business Summit in Auckland last week, Fonterra chief exuecutive Miles Hurrell revealed that his phone was running hot over the weekend.
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