The CountryGDT result an early Christmas present for farmersPrices rose 2.3 per cent across the board.19 Dec 08:57 PM
The CountryWhy our relationship with food is bonkersOpinion: Restraint the focus for the New Year; whether in food, fuel or general lifestyle.18 Dec 01:21 AM
The CountryTake steps to make sure your cows don't suffer in the heatDairyNZ has a series of webinars and podcasts on managing summer conditions.14 Dec 12:56 AM
The Country'Utterly blown away by this': Massive mince boost for Big Feed fundraiserA tonne of mince for every landmark Hickey reaches on his fundraising journey.14 Dec 12:42 AM
The CountryYoung dairy farmer visits Australia for Ayrshire comp18-year-old Charlotte Stachurski attended the Australia-based youth tour.12 Dec 02:00 PM
The Country'The Hickey Tour': Farmer hitchhiking Auckland to Christchurch for The Big FeedColin Hickey's a bit nervous about his journey but "making it work is part of the fun".09 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryFonterra worker sacked for not wearing mask for Covid-19 awarded $30k compensationShe couldn't wear a mask due to her asthma.07 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryFonterra upgrades milk price, reports 85pc lift in Q1 profitThe dairy co-op has raised its milk price and earnings forecasts for the year.06 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryWaimate farmers donate over 5000 mince meals to 'meat' the needFor a country that feeds 50 million people, it would be sad if we "couldn’t feed our own".06 Dec 09:34 PM
The CountryMethane pledge timing 'wasn't quite right' for FonterraMajor dairy companies around the world pledged to disclose and tackle methane emissions.06 Dec 06:30 PM
The CountryDairy prices rise in latest GDT eventMost products on offer rose in price, and mozzarella was offered for the first time.05 Dec 08:50 PM
The CountryDairy and red meat exports to China forecast to grow in next decadeHowever, MFAT said eventually production growth would outpace consumption growth.05 Dec 07:57 PM
The CountryLifting Sri Lankan smallholder dairy farms out of povertyWith hard work, planning and determination, Selina Prem Kumar's dream has come true.05 Dec 04:00 PM
The Country'Pay attention': Heat detection key for a successful mating"It’s imperative dairy farmers have a comprehensive heat detection plan in place."04 Dec 09:44 PM
The CountryDairyNZ's new chief executive says 'farming is in my veins'Campbell Parker says he's been "in and around agriculture" his entire career.02 Dec 03:58 PM
The CountryWee issue: Cattle urine sensors tackle nitrogen lossAgResearch develops acoustic urine sensors to tackle the problem of nitrogen loss.30 Nov 11:12 PM
The CountryScott St John resigns from Fonterra boardScott St John will resign from Fonterra's board, effective from March.30 Nov 08:23 PM
The CountryEmissions reduction needed to future-proof Fonterra, shareholders told“Most of it comes down to on-farm efficiencies and new and novel technology.”30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: How much did telephone directory Yellow sell for?And the Kiwi at the centre of a major Australian takeover stoush.30 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryGrads complete Grassroots Dairy Management ProgrammeGraduates, employers, presenters and supporters came together in Ashburton to celebrate.29 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountryElectric dairy project manager awardedMataura Valley Milk NZ’s first 100% electric dairy factory powered renewable energy.28 Nov 02:47 AM
The CountryScientists push for focus on protein quality rather than quantityNew knowledge will change nutritional guidelines and save lives, they say.27 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWatchdog: Fonterra must show farmers bang for buck on emissions demandRationale and returns for farmers under scrutiny as target sinks in.26 Nov 08:20 PM
The CountryFarmers affected by sire semen quality issues to receive goodwill paymentSome sire semen used on herds in October resulted in lower-than-normal pregnancy rates.26 Nov 07:33 PM
The CountrySale a chance to support the next generation of dairy enthusiastsThe South Island Next Generation Sale is the brainchild of 27-year-old Megan Thomas.25 Nov 04:00 PM
The Countrya2′s big China challenges'The market has become more competitive,' CEO David Bortolussi says.23 Nov 06:55 PM
The CountryPearl Veal carving out market for previously unwanted bobby calvesCompany addresses dairy industry challenge and helps put new dishes on the menu.23 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryWhy cheaper cheese prices could be in store for consumersCheddar prices tumble at Global Dairy Trade auction.22 Nov 12:41 AM
The Country'Biological breakdown': Farmers reimbursed over sire semen qualityA bad batch of sire semen was used on 921 herds across the country,21 Nov 09:05 PM
DairyNew dairy factory opens in TokoroaThe new Tokoroa plant took two years to complete21 Nov 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk sticks to its earnings outlook, share price jumpsChina's slower birth rate weighs on a2 Milk's share price.16 Nov 04:24 AM
Rural businessProperty report: Dairy farm prices ‘defying gravity'Sponsored content: GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate's monthly look at the rural market.16 Nov 12:45 AM
The CountryWestpac sets intensity-based emissions target for farms it lends toWestpac, like other NZ lenders, is a member of the Net Zero Banking Alliance.14 Nov 11:08 PM
The Country'Silent weapon': Herd testing reveals rising BVD cases in WaikatoHighly contagious disease could potentially cause significant economic losses for farmers.14 Nov 04:00 PM