Ravensdown's ClearTech farm effluent treatment system is not just for dairy sheds, the company says.

Dairy farmers say over-stringent freshwater policies will cost New Zealand at least $80 billion in the next 30 years, but will not greatly improve water quality.

Global demand for skim milk powder (SMP) is increasing.

Held last week at the Mystery Creek Event Centre, the annual Effluent and Environment Expo has firmly cemented itself on the calendar.

New Fonterra shareholders council chairman James Barron says farmers are facing a raft of challenges.

The new chairman of the Fonterra shareholders council, James Barron, is energised by the work lying ahead.

ASB bumped up its this season milk price forecast by 50c to $7.50/kgMS after last week’s 1.7% rise in the Global Dairy Trade.

Everyday management of contracting businesses – particularly scrutinising job sheets and getting accounts prepared – can takes many hours and is prone to invoicing mistakes.

New regulations on caring for cows while they are off-paddock have taken effect.

New Zealand shouldn't become a 'toilet bowl' of trees for other countries' carbon dioxide commitments, explains John Jackson.