UK's biggest farmer-owned dairy cooperative is reducing its milk price and slashing jobs as part of a turnaround plan.

Supplying a rotary dairy to Russia is no more challenging than supplying to a farmer on home turf, says Waikato Milking System’s international sales manager, Grant Wisnewski.

Milking technology supplied by Waikato Milking Systems (WMS) is helping a large-scale Russian farm double its 1000-cow milking herd and production.

A Northland farmer was fined $4000 and faces $3000 in costs after being found guilty of ill treating cows.

In late April Freshagenda’s directors were fortunate to attend the ADPI/ABI (American Dairy Products Institute/American Butter Institute) Conference in Chicago. 

If you're a Fonterra supplier in Canterbury, Otago or Southland you’ll earn an extra $1.40/kgMS for deliveries June 1 to July 15, less a transport charge, no contract required.

When Fonterra’s milk tankers do their rounds, the northern-most farm they call on – in all New Zealand – is Len and Pearl Crewther’s in the Far North. 

A ten-year scheme for dairying and healthy ecosystems is breaking down longstanding tensions between farmers and ecologists, says Fonterra’s Carly Robinson.

The 2015 New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year, James Davidson, is passionate about the dairy industry and has identified a career pathway within it. 

The 2015 New Zealand Farm Manager of the Year, James Foote (30), has a drive and thirst for knowledge.