A survey of effluent management on the 124 dairy farms in the Tasman region has given thumb up to farmers and dairy companies.

What happens in the next six weeks will be critical for New Zealand to secure a free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK, according to the executive director of the Dairy Companies Association (DCANZ), Kimberly Crewther.

OPINION: Soil carbon is important.

OPINION: Despite clogging up traffic in towns and cities throughout NZ, the recent Groundswell NZ protest gained huge support from onlookers and the public.

A new generation of milking robots is promising greater profitability for farmers.

A chance to celebrate all the good work being done in the red meat sector and tell this to the nation.

Beef+Lamb NZ chairman Andrew Morrison says he’s pleased with the response to the levy vote, which saw 89.8% farmer support for the continuation of the levy.

A cacophany of sounds - barking dogs, the roar of tractors and tooting ute horns - descended on towns and cities around the country on Friday, July 16.

Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor admits the Government "made mistakes" with its initial freshwater farm plans.

Staff from Pāmu or Landcorp dairy farms have been busy helping with the recovery operation around Westport.