OPINION: Primary sector bosses and Government ministers waxed lyrical at a news conference at Parliament on the new deal on agricultural emissions.

The usual culprits are angry at hearing last week that the Government and the agri sector will work together to deal with greenhouse gas emissions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is a master tactician in taking advantage of international conflicts.

Two Waikato dairy farmers were elected to DairyNZ’s board last week.

Fonterra needs to know why it exists if it is to create successful strategies, says outgoing Fonterra Shareholders Council chairman Duncan 

Compensation issues are “always complex,” says Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.

A Christchurch lawyer is accusing MPI of running a poor Mycoplasma bovis compensation system negligently or on purpose.

The code of welfare for dairy cattle has been amended to address behavioural needs and off-paddock systems, says the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC).

If you’re selling or leasing bulls this spring, understand the risks and know the animal’s history of movements and health, says Manawatu beef farmer Richard Morrison.

Rural News reported on the launch of Kubota’s RTV X850 recently, and now we’ve spent a week with the new sport/utility on Waikato dairy farms.