Displaying items by tag: Milking It

OPINION: The world's largest milk producer, India, had a recent bovine stunt to mark Valentine's Day which backfired.

OPINION: An American academic has invented a video game to help farm workers improve their cow management skills. Developed by Jennifer Van Os. Mooving Cows is a video game played on touchscreen tablets.

OPINION: Australia's bid to reduce the methane emissions of cow burps has got the backing of some of the world’s richest men.

OPINION: Chinese scientists can now claim to breed ‘super cows’.

OPINION: Farmers are calling for orderliness and patience on roads this summer: particularly in some South Island districts where arable farmers in the middle of harvesting.

OPINION: Lives were lost, houses destroyed and infrastructure crippled in Auckland last week and all Greenpeace can do is to blame New Zealand’s dairy sector.

OPINION: A new report controversially claims exploitative and "underhand" marketing of formula milk is preventing millions of women from breastfeeding, according to a series of reports published in the Lancet.

One of the world's biggest dairy companies, Danone, aims to cut methane emissions from its fresh-milk supply chain by almost one-third over the next seven years.

Lime-flavoured milk may be a popular drink in New Zealand but for the Americans, that's not the case.

The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's (NZIER) latest quarterly survey shows the lowest business confidence in the survey's history.