History of milking cows in New Zealand
The dairy industry is being commemorated in a pictorial collection by DairyNZ.
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Editorial: Shane Jones should not be Santa Claus
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M. bovis cost split details finalised
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Dairy farming leaders focus on the future
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Mataura Valley Milk plant hits ground running
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Another test for Fonterra board coming up in new election
Second Fonterra director election this month limited to two contestants.
Never a dull moment on organic, robotic farm
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Forecast price falls on high milk output
New Zealand production strength "proving too much for global markets to absorb".
Dairy farmers under pressure as milk prices forecast to fall
NZ dairy prices could be heading lower still.
Multimillion-dollar milk plant opens
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Stock Takes: A2 Milk on notice over its directors fees
A2 Milk attracted a degree of pushback from its shareholders.
A2 Milk rallies after China keeps status quo on e-commerce rules
A2 Milk's shares rallied after China kept its e-commerce rules unchanged.
DairyNZ: FeedRight a valuable tool
DairyNZ's FeedRight programme is being used to improve herd health.
DairyNZ: Rural landowners open doors for growing tourist market
Farmers have a potential hotspot ready made for tourists interested in the lifestyle.
Dairy farm prosecutions expected to rise
Waikato investigator predicts a 400 per cent rise in legal action this year.
Project to inspire high performance, low impact farms
Focus on how farmers can meet N loss limits and maintain profitable businesses.
NZ dairy production hits record in peak month of October
Favourable growing conditions over spring helped drive New Zealand milk production.
A2 Milk profit rockets in first four months
A2 Milk's net profit shot up by 65 per cent in the first four months.