Manufacturers may spend lots of time and money promoting their ‘hero’ models, but many potential customers are just looking for a basic hack.

Strong milk production in New Zealand is putting downward pressure on global dairy prices.

Global prices for our primary products are likely to be flat this year but prices may rise for some products, says BNZ rural economist Doug Steel.

Concern among sheep and beef farmers about environment-related issues is probably holding back production, says a Beef + Lamb NZ economist.

A Beef + Lamb NZ director who ‘liked’ an anti-farming newspaper columnist's tweet last week has raised eyebrows in farming circles.

Dairy farmers are being strongly encouraged to give their feedback on how the sector will pay its share of the Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) response programme.

Former Fonterra chairman John Wilson was farewelled in Hamilton today by family, co-op colleagues, farmers and friends.

Milk collection throughout New Zealand is increasing, according to Fonterra’s latest global dairy update.

The dairy sector is recognising the loss of pasture-based farm system advocate Adrian van Bysterveldt.

A new guide has been released which will assist farmers and the irrigation industry to adopt the use of fertigation.