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A group of Fonterra farmers want the Shareholders Council scrapped.
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Strong international demand for New Zealand’s food, despite the global effects of COVID-19, could help provide a springboard to get more Kiwis into primary sector jobs.
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A new $1 million project will develop a new information system to help shape the genetics powering New Zealand's dairy sector.
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After weeks of silence, the Frankton sale yards were bustling with yards of stock up for auction on Wednesday.
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Yields for the 2020 arable harvest are up 16% across the board when compared to 2019, according to a new survey.
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The decision to move to overseas genetics has put a Northland farming couple on the track to achieving 500kgMS/cow.
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Management
Body condition scoring (BCS) is a simple process. However, DairyNZ says it is important to calibrate the eye by first condition scoring cows “hands on” at the dairy.
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Farm Health
Good strides are being made in the Ministry for Primary Industry’s Mycoplasma bovis eradication programme, according to its new head.
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OSPRI has suspended possum control operations in support of its TBfree disease eradication programme during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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CRV Ambreed’s 2020 line up of bull graduates will provide New Zealand dairy farmers with genetic solutions to future proof their business, the company says.
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