OPINION: Car maker BMW is partnering with a California dairy farm to turn effluent into clean energy to power its electric cars.

Gordonton dairy farmers Annabelle and Stephen Scherer are enjoying the pursuit of their passion for Holstein Friesians while building a business that continues a family legacy.

Two former Fonterra directors have been elected to the Cooperative Business New Zealand board.

A Government scheme to place 34 graduate vets in rural areas is winning praise from one recruitment agency.

Farmer co-operative LIC is reporting a busy breeding season despite Covid-19 restrictions all over the country.

An independent review into the Mycoplasma bovis eradication strategy has found that the programme is still hindered by poor industry-wide compliance in the recording of animal movements.

The days of dairy conversions are pretty much done, according to the Real Estate Institute (REI).

Fonterra chairman Peter McBride has paid tribute to dairy industry leader John Luxton, who passed away earlier this month.

A Covid outbreak on a supplier farm will not stop Fonterra from collecting milk, says chief executive Miles Hurrell.

A Fonterra project, using home-grown probiotics to reduce cow emissions, is ready for on-farm trials.