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Guy Bakewell sells raw milk from a vending machine on a farm overlooking State Highway One
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Expansion soon at Yili's Oceania plant
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Opinion: Fonterra hopefully now heading in the right direction with new leadership.
Anglers welcome on Southland dairy farm
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Fonterra's Beingmate director resigns due to conflicts
Christina Zhu had been a director of Beingmate since 2015.
ASB raises milk price forecast to $6.60
ASB has lifted its 2018-19 milk price forecast by 35c to $6.60 after positive GDTA result.
Dairy farmer uses sunflowers to regenerate soil
Pasture mix trial includes sunflowers as a method of soil regeneration.
Dairy prices up again at GDT
The GDT price index gained 1.9 per cent from the previous auction two weeks ago.
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The average Westland Milk farmer looks set to reap a windfall.
Synlait Milk tipped to whip up creamy first-half result
The share market expects to see a strong first half result from a2 Milk this week.
Fonterra brings jobs home as back-to-basics drive rolls on
Fonterra jobs come home as the big dairy exporter cuts its cloth.
Liam Dann: Dairy to rescue as property boom economy falters
COMMENT: As risks around domestic economy grow, export prices once again come to rescue.
DairyNZ: Huge fine over effluent a warning for farmers
Effluent regulation breaches garner no sympathy from DairyNZ.
What tax proposals mean for farmers
Tax working group looks at animal emissions tax, fertiliser tax and a pesticide ban.
Hot weather affecting South Island dairy farms
Federated Farmers says dry conditions changing pasture growth and milking schedules.
Fed Farmers applaud ruling against Greenpeace ad
Greenpeace billboards aimed at fertiliser companies and dairy industry 'a step too far'.
Hawke's Bay dairy industry awards highlight of industry calendar
The Dairy Industry Awards for the Hawke's Bay/Wairarapa region will be held in Masterton.
DairyNZ: Helping farmers cope with dry conditions
Dr Tim Mackle on drought, the M. bovis levy consultation and World Water Day.
DairyNZ: Decision time for dairy
DairyNZ advises farmers to be ready for upcoming 'crunch points' in business.
Dairy NZ: Trait to the TOP on cow longevity
A study aimed at improving cow survival and longevity is making good progress
Fonterra Fund leads NZ shares higher
A stronger than expected dairy auction was seen as an optimistic sign for the sector.
Northland College farm dry but still milking
Despite the heat of summer, Northland College farm is still milking.
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A2 Milk, Auckland Airport standout results so far
A2 Milk has stood out this financial year as an 'outperformer'.
Farmer frustration over M. bovis response
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Lincoln farm aims to cut costs
Lincoln University dairy farm aiming to get production costs down to $3.80 kg/ms.
Jersey Classic held on farms due to M. bovis concerns
Agrisea Te Awamutu Jersey Club held annual show on members' farms due to M. bovis.
Nagra Farms Limited face large fine for effluent breaches
A Waikato farming company has been fined for unlawful effluent discharge.
A2 Milk rallies by $1b after sharp lift in first half profit
The rise and rise of a2 Milk showed no signs of abating.
Global demand for milk fat good news for Jersey breeders
Jerseys have a higher fat content relative to protein than many other breeds.
AB Limeworks adds dairying to the list
AB Lime will be venturing into dairying to use surplus land.