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A Manawatu dairy farmer has taken a major step to bridge the rural urban gap with the design of his new $1.5 million, 54 bail rotary dairy shed.

The Paris agreement on climate change prioritises food security and food production, recognising the dual challenges of controlling global temperatures and feeding a growing population, says Federated Farmers.

The global climate change conference in Paris drew a record number of world leaders to the opening last week. Federated Farmers dairy industry group chair Andrew Hoggard looks at the debate.

Farmers on the East Coast of the South Island are looking to move their stock to greener pastures as the hot and dry weather conditions continue to intensify.

All those involved in this latest scandal of mistreatment of bobby calves redefine the meaning of the word idiot.

Federated Farmers is disappointed to see that SAFE has embarked on an advertising campaign in the UK.

Dairy Women's Network will be taking nominations for the 2016 Dairy Woman of the Year Award from 1 February until 11 March, 2016.

The bobby calf care practices revealed in a video by an animal rights group have appalled dairy industry bodies.

Farmers are offering their conditional support to the fourth report of the Land & Water Forum.

Dairy farmers cautiously welcome the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill introduced at Parliament today, but are concerned it may not go far enough.