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Tuesday, 25 August 2015 05:30

One less thing to worry about

The government deserves a pat on the back for exempting dairy farmers from the proposed health and safety laws.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 25 August 2015 05:30

Fat and less fart

New feeds that make cows less flatulent are a discovery that could truly save the world.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 14 August 2015 05:17

A not-so-ill wind

Russia's ban on the West’s dairy, meat, fruit and vegetables is heaping high the ‘tables’ of that country’s nine million cows.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 14 August 2015 05:16

More help to save Earth

A food supplement could reduce cows’ farting and burping by nearly one third and help save the planet.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 11 August 2015 10:15

Courage to dangle?

When the Shanghai Stock Exchange plunged last month, Chinese authorities moved quickly to suspend trade.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 11 August 2015 10:12

Mainlanders’ treat in store

The wait is over for South Island: the chocolate drink that has taken the North Island by storm will soon arrive.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 24 July 2015 05:00

Happy birthday you old bovines

Two retired cows in Waikato have reached extraordinary birthdays.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 21 July 2015 11:51

Rumour mongers stay with it

Developers of a big dairy conversion near Taupo are doing everything by the book – consulting local councils and iwi, sticking strictly to environmental guidelines and transparently communicating with locals.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 21 July 2015 11:48

Reports of our death exaggerated

Setting aside the hype and misinformation broadcast on the nightly news, New Zealand’s live export trade has successfully resumed: after 15 days at sea the MV Nada disembarked its cargo of sheep and cattle, alive and well, into quarantine in Manzanillo, Mexico.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 10 July 2015 05:00

Chocolate milk goes south anyway

Some South Island retailers are going to great lengths to sell Lewis Road Creamery’s famous chocolate milk.

Published in Milking It
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