Dairy farmers are being urged to start planning, if they haven't already done so, for delays in getting their cull cows into meat processing plants.

DairyNZ is advocating for farmers to get a fair deal when agricultural emissions are priced by 2025, says chief executive Tim Mackle.

Grass growth is fantastic in the Manawatu but production remains static.

Environment Southland (ES) recently took to the skies to support improvements to winter grazing practices in the region.

The Government’s announcement of a connectivity upgrade is being met with cautious optimism.

Just around half way through his three year tenure as New Zealand National Fieldays Society president, James Allen is picking that the next three to five years for NZ agriculture will be a time of opportunity.

Dairy processors say New Zealand's historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the UK is an excellent outcome.

Heat detection is a challenge in any season, but autumn calvers know that cold and wet weather slows cows down, making heats harder to call with confidence.

A warning from his wife not to hang around the house and get under her feet when he retires has prompted a Feilding-based farmer to launch himself into a new and successful career – as an artist, painting rural scenes.

DairyNZ says the Government’s decision to allow 300 more international dairy farm workers into New Zealand doesn’t do enough to help resolve the sector’s significant staff shortage.