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High summer in Canterbury is a busy time, with crops ripening for harvest.
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Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has today officially classified the drought conditions in Northland as being a medium-scale adverse event.
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The New Zealand public is being blatantly misled by Greenpeace on dairying and its environmental footprint.
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NZMP, Fonterra’s dairy ingredients business, is aiming for a heavyweight title in the $10 billion sports nutrition market.
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Facial eczema (FE) is caused by the saprophytic fungus Pithomyces chartarum which lives on dead and decaying litter at the base of pastures.
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The last few seasons seem to have delivered many challenges on farmers: the milk price is more variable, weather patterns are more unpredictable and environmental regulations are much tighter.
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Fonterra director Michael Spaans is stepping down from the Fonterra Board due to ill health.
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Peat soils in Waikato are crucial for the profitability of farming and environmental protection, particularly in summer.
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It is no secret that the cheapest form of feed on New Zealand dairy farms is home grown pasture.
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Stop calling your product milk! That’s the message from a US Senator to non-dairy producers.
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