Dairy companies around the world are facing a dilemma – whether to expand or divest assets, says Rabobank’s Mary Ledman.

The fate of 28,000 cows in quarantine in New Zealand and supposedly destined for China in the coming weeks hangs in the balance.

As a sign of the times, last week Valtra brought together 180 journalists from around the world for the “livestream” launch of its first, fifth-generation tractor – the new G series.

New Zealand should be carefully watching the unfolding trade war between Australia and China, says trade expert Stephen Jacobi.

An East-West Covid split is dictating global meat returns for New Zealand farmers.

Red meat exports increased to Australia, the US, the UK and Korea in July, according to a Meat Industry Association (MIA) analysis.

Horticulture exports hit a record breaking $6.2 billion in the year ending June 2019 – up $720 million over the previous year.

Second waves of COVID-19 around the world continue to weigh on dairy prices, according to Westpac senior agri economist Nathan Penny.

Fonterra has confirmed the appointment of Teh-han Chow as chief executive officer, Greater China.

Former Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy is heading back to his dairy farm in the Horowhenua with plans to invest more than $2 million in a new innovative dairy shed.