Fonterra outlines another South Island plant upgrade
The new factory at Edendale will create an additional 70 jobs.
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A farmer uses the manure from its 650-cow-shelter to make its own fertiliser.
Liquidators appointed to investigate Waitonui Group
The company operates three large dairy farms - one in Taupō and two in North Otago.
Precision fermentation resource released for Southland farmers
Project lead at Thriving Southland said the paper was about 'informing our community'.
Beefing up cattle disease detection takes students to France
Students hope their device will help Kiwi farmers tackle the potentially deadly infection.
Opinion: Gene technologies - time for a change
Sponsored content: The history of agriculture is a story of innovation and revolution.
A sign of things to come? Fonterra to spend $75m on high-protein nutrition
The high-value protein industry is projected to grow by $16b over the next four years.
Synlait co-founder John Penno lodges complaint over recapitalisation plan
Former chairman John Penno has pushed back on Synlait's recapitalisation plan.
Opinion: How DNA data can impact dairy farming
OPINION: Genomic data is central to unlocking a more efficient national herd.
Taranaki Ayrshire Club season results
The dinner celebrates members' success over the 2023-2024 season.
NZ Shareholders' Association says Synlait deal a 'dead rat' for minorities
The Shareholders' Association says the Synlait recapitalisation plan will hit minorities.
Pāmu posts $26m full-year loss
The loss for the 12 months to the end of June compares with a $9m loss the year before.
Velvetleaf still poses a risk to farms - FAR
A wrap of the FAR projects taking place around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
Fonterra lifts forecast milk price, tips 'strong' full-year dividend
Hurrell says earnings expected to be at the top end of forecast range.
Synlait chair defends capital raise plan, says Pōkeno decision imminent
Cash-strapped Synlait has outlined details of its plan to pay off debt.
Dairy prices jump 5.5% in latest GDT event
The sixth event of the new dairy season has the largest percentage lift since March 2021.
Ātiamuri dairy farmers start from scratch
The re-establishment of Paul and Lesley Grey’s herd began in 2020.
Wellington family not kidding when it comes to goat's milk
The Steenkamp family know most of their 63 goats by name.
'Extremely wet': Heavy rain hits Tararua District at busy time for farmers
There have been about 120mm of rain across the district over four days.
A2 Milk disappoints, despite 7.7% lift in profit
A2 Milk's share price just got slammed, despite reporting a strong annual result.
'Perfect storm': The multiple origins of a boutique dairy company's closure
'Predatory pricing', customer payment lag, and a rent increase all hit Origin Earth hard.
A2 Milk profit up by 7.7%, share price drops sharply
The infant formula company has lifted its annual net profit.
Why is Fonterra exploring cow-less dairy food technology?
Dairy co-op says no money or deals involved in its latest tech probe.
Why A2 Milk's profit is set to defy sluggish Chinese economy
A2 Milk expected to report a healthy gain in its annual net profit on Monday.
Self-titled 'father of colostrum' back in dairy industry after jail spell for fraud
Terevor Lock heads new Waikato venture aiming to boost colostrum export market.
Synlait and a2 Milk resolve contract disputes
A2 Milk will make a one-off payment to Synlait of $24.75 million.
NZ fertile investment ground for cream of global dairy industry, new report
Private capitalists including Graeme Hart, corporates, state-owned firms put down roots.
Stock Takes: Heat on Synlait’s independent directors, Moutter's CBA pay
D-day looms for minority shareholders in struggling dairy company.
The Country Fast Five: Meet Manoj Kumar and Sumit Kamoj
The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.
US dairy exporters also feel crunch of lower Chinese demand for imported dairy
But there are bright spots for America's exporters in the outlook.
'Concerned': Power price rises hitting export competitiveness - Fonterra
Dairy giant says longer-term solutions are necessary to ensure energy remains affordable.
Teamwork makes the dream work for Te Awamutu dairy farmers
“We couldn’t do this without our team. They are integral to everything.”
Milk of human kindness: More than 2000 milk meals donated
“You’re not going to miss that amount of milk as a dairy farmer."
GDT: Another lift in dairy prices, WMP up 2.4%
This is the second increase since prices plunged 6.9% at the beginning of July.