US dairy exporters keep finding new markets for cheese and dairy ingredients despite facing trade tensions.

The US-JAPAN trade deal might impact on New Zealand beef, cheese and other exports to Japan and is almost certainly in breach of World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, says a trade expert.

A visit to a huge family-run dairy operation in the American Midwest has been “an eye-opener” for Kiwis on a recent farm tour, says leader Ross Macmillan.

Kiwi farmers are not the only ones nervous about their future as a result of politicians throwing them under the harvester.

Here's an interesting take on the composition of US dairy cows.

OPINION: The international trading system is facing one of its biggest challenges in recent times.

The escalating trade war between the US and China will impact NZ trade, warns special agricultural trade envoy Mike Petersen.

The largest milk powder producer in the US, DairyAmerica is coming back to Global Dairy Trade (GDT), re-launching skim milk powder on July 16.

Jim Mulhern, chief executive of National Milk Producers Federation in the US, on the crucial trade agreements shaping the future of dairy.

The dairy outlook is more rosy and positive than New Zealand producers may have been feeling about it, says US Rabobank global dairy strategist Mary Ledman.