Last week's GlobalDairyTrade result indicates China is back in the market and New Zealand supply is tightening, says Doug Steel, BNZ senior economist.

Readjust, stick with your banks and keep supporting your dairy company; things will come right.

Can-am off-road vehicles' reputation for performance and durability stems from its heritage of building snowmobiles for the Arctic Circle and the wildernesses of Canada.

The minister for Primary Industries, Nathan Guy, spoke to the Chinese Minister of Agriculture in Beijing last week.

The Australian Dairy Industry Council is targeting a 2016 limit for routine calving induction of 15% of cows per herd.

A farmers' forum to be held next month will help farmers understand the current financial climate and what they can do to manage through it, says DairyNZ.

Fonterra director Michael Spaans says overall there is good support for changes proposed for its leadership structure.

A mate of the Hound reckons those who think dairy is tough going these days should spare a thought for former Fonterra chair Sir Henry van der Heyden.

Could feeding cows brassicas help reduce nitrogen loss from the soil?

Farmers are being offered extra environmental protection advice through an upgraded version of the hugely popular "farm menus".