Waikato sharemilker Matthew Zonderop says the last eight months have been the toughest in his 15-year dairying career.

Probiotic Revolution claims that farmers using its probiotics are achieving outstanding results in mastitis control.

Dairy farmers could be leaving up to 30% more income on the table by not doing the numbers on supplementary feed, according to SealesWinslow general manager Grant Jackson.

OPINION: From burping cows to grazing sheep, when it comes to global warming, the finger of blame is invariably pointed at the livestock farming industry these days.

OPINION: I believe Fonterra’s governance and representation as well as capital structure are interconnected, and both are important to the survival of the co-op.

DairyNZ has updated the national breakeven forecast to $7.78/kgMS, a 27c increase from its previous forecast.

The 2024 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards (NZDIA) national champions will be crowned in Queenstown in May next year.

Environment Minister David Parker has labelled members of rural ginger group Groundswell NZ as “dinosaurs”.

West Coast dairy farmer and Holstein Friesian breeder Alex King has innovation and adaptability in his blood.

OPINION: Like all Kiwis and small business owners, dairy farmers have been feeling the effects of rising costs. Coupled with the recent forecast cuts in milk price many will now be thinking about their business viability.