Dairy farm values down 18 per cent on year ago
Overall farm sales down 7 per cent, while dairy farm price per hectare down 18 per cent.
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Listen: Global lessons learned at World Dairy Summit
Dr Tim Mackle on the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit.
Fonterra eyes India potential
"The numbers are huge. The country is huge. It is quite a large opportunity."
Listen: Damien O'Connor says farmers should speak up
Minister of Agriculture says farmers need to engage with DIRA.
Horticulture, dairy drive rise in export revenue
Horticulture and dairy are driving export revenue up.
MPI consultation asks - how can dairy improve?
MPI wants feedback from industry on dairy herd improvement regulatory regime.
Dairy farmers' amazing images
DairyNZ's Dana Carver on the important message behind a recent photo competition.
Federated Farmers Apprenticeship Dairy anniversary hosted in Stratford
Stratford hosted the first anniversary of the Federated Farmers Apprenticeship Dairy.
Dairy product prices fall at GDT auction
The GDT price index slipped 0.3 per cent from the previous auction two weeks ago.
Southern Dairy Hub dealing with S. aureus outbreak
Hub business manager says dealing with Staphylococcus aureus outbreak has been challenging
A2 Milk shares rally as market share grows in China
A2 Milk has lifted its infant formula market share in China.
Mataura Valley Milk process manager has no regrets
Nathan McRae has no regrets about eventually choosing a career in the dairy industry.
Fonterra milk harvest has a positive start
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has revised its 2018/19 forecast .
Listen: DIRA review 'needs modernising' - Fonterra
Scott Walls says the DIRA review is causing concern for Fonterra and its farmers.
Fonterra: The experiment that failed - what is going on?
The giant co-op was meant to transform the NZ economy. Things have't worked out that way.
DairyNZ: Are your cows lying down enough?
DairyNZ: Cows need to spend some time lying down.
Listen: DairyNZ supports Government's vision for NZ waterways
"We know that farmers are really getting in behind this."
Fonterra drops forecast Farmgate Milk Price
Change due to a stronger global milk supply relative to demand.
a2 Milk hits out at reaction to share sales, new rules
A senior a2 Milk exec says the market has over-reacted to recent share sales.
Listen: Aerial monitoring 'important' in managing effluent
Paul Grave says effluent management non-compliance damages dairy industry's reputation.
Bringing home the bacon: Pig hobby provides extra income
Dairy farmers Jayne and Phillip Corlett's pig hobby now part of their business strategy.
Dunedin Jersey milkers Holy Cow going from strength to strength
Holy Cow has gone through enormous developments over the past 14 months.
Listen: Farmers shouldn't panic over new animal welfare regulations
DairyNZ's Helen Thoday says many dairy farmers already practise new regulations.
Milk production growth could impact dairy prices
Strong NZ production is starting to undermine GlobalDaityTrade dairy prices.
Could gene editing boost NZ primary industries?
Gene editing could bring a range of benefits for the sector, according to a new report.
Mycoplasma bovis causing concern this mating season
Farmers will need to "do their homework" this mating season says DairyNZ.
Listen: Latest GDT result not all bad news
Rabobank's dairy analyst Emma Higgins takes a look at the latest GDT result.
City slickers keen on farming jobs
One in five of those interested in becoming a dairy apprentice hails from Auckland.
Dairy product prices down at GDT auction
Decline as as whole milk powder sustains its downward trend amid greater supply.
Don't cry over 16,000 litres of spilt milk
Milk tanker loses 16,000 litres of milk from trailer in crash.
Westland acknowledges payout 'not competitive'
The payout is $6.12 a kilo, less a 5c retention for operating costs.
Pasture pests cost us billions
AgResearch study finds pasture-targeting pests cost the economy up to $2.3 billion a year.
Listen: Fonterra - Poor performance 'more than just numbers'
Fonterra's Mike Borrie on the co-op's Annual Results.
Listen: Farmers improve water quality at Aparima Catchment
DairyNZ's David Burger on the farmer-led initiative to improve the Southland catchment.