
Dairy competition finalists unveiled
Bay of Plenty finalists for the 2017 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards regional finalists have been announced. The winners will be
Bay of Plenty finalists for the 2017 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards regional finalists have been announced. The winners will be
David and Colleen Fagan take pride in the quality of the milk their cows produce. In fact their local veterinary practice, Dargaville
Te Awamutu College student Oliver Vincent has been awarded a DairyNZ scholarship for his study at Massey University. DairyNZ, on
Two $15,000 scholarship packages, which include international travel, are on offer to tertiary students interested in a career in
A2 Milk more than tripled its first-half profit as demand for its A2 Platinum infant formula surged in its key Australia, NZ and China businesses.
As New Zealand marks the one-year anniversary of its free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Fonterra Cooperative Group is gearing
Lindsay Farm Dairy is one of New Zealand's largest raw milk producers, and has won the Be Pure Paddock to Plate award in the Green
The 2017 National Standard Cost (NSC) value for livestock have now been released. Advisory firm Crowe Horwath says ongoing volatility
Whanganui-based Ag Challenge has developed and received NZQA approval for a suite of new agriculture programmes which credits to the
Untreated pine woodchips - a waste product on many farms - could be an affordable, low-tech solution in reducing nitrate levels in
Dairy prices have lifted 1.3 per cent at Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction, with the important whole milk powder price up 1 per cent.
The price of whole milk powder, New Zealand's key commodity export, is likely to decline on the GlobalDairyTrade platform overnight.
Most dairy farmers' bank accounts will be "back in the black'' this season as they look forward to brighter times in 2017. ASB's
The infant formula world has taken notice of an announcement from Reckitt Benckiser that it was in talks to take over America's Mead Johnson Nutrition.
Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings says a resurgence of nationalism around the world will bring uncertainty and protectionism threatens trade.
New Zealand's second biggest dairy co-operative after Fonterra, said staff redundancies were likely after the completion of a review.
After an absence of at least a decade from Dannevirke's A&P Show, dairy is returning in 2017. Interest generated in the recent Manawatu
The opportunity to participate in a dairy leaders' environmental forum in Wellington was an amazing experience, says Dannevirke dairy
Waikato farm consultant Stacey Belton has some valuable skills for farmers facing tighter timelines around increasingly strict nutrient
Fonterra is confident in its China strategy despite Beingmate Baby & Child saying losses for 2016 will be about double the previous forecast.
Kiwi scientists have taken another step toward a potential future of genetically-altered, hypo-allergenic, high-protein milk.
Reduced milk supply out of key dairy export regions - including New Zealand - will fuel further dairy price increases in the early
Gareth Morgan's new political party has released a key environmental policy - and some dairy farmers are in his sights.
This week's GlobalDairyTrade auction prices increased 0.6%, in a lacklustre start to the year. Whole milk powder prices were down
The effluent pond installed on a Marton dairy unit last week has been a high priority for the pair who bought the farm 3 years ago. Headed
Switching from teaching to farming was a big move for Alan Syme, but one made far easier by his decision to complete a diploma in
ANZ's chief economist comments on last night's GDT auction, the exchange rate, interest rates and whether to fix or float?
Economic confidence is on the rise in New Zealand, with the Whanganui-Manawatu-Taranaki region leading the way. The latest Westpac
Dairy product prices inched higher at the Global Dairy Trade auction, stemming two consecutive declines.
When things go wrong for a company, they usually get worse before they get better - if they ever do get better. So it is with Bellamy's