Substitute for cow's milk?
OPINION: Scientists claim to have found a new way to make a substitute for cow's milk that could have a radical effect on the dairy industry.
When the Shanghai Stock Exchange plunged last month, Chinese authorities moved quickly to suspend trade.
With Fonterra’s Global Dairy Trade auction suffering 10 straight price drops some industry leaders are calling for similar radical action in the hope this would arrest the decline in prices.
It might work but the damage to GDT’s reputation as the global benchmark for dairy prices would be tarnished. Are Fonterra directors bold enough for such a move?
South Waikato farm manager Ben Purua’s amazing transformation from gang life to milking cows was rewarded with the Ahuwhenua Young Maori Farmer award last night.
Bankers have been making record profits in the last few years, but those aren’t the only records they’ve been breaking, says Federated Farmers vice president Richard McIntyre.
The 2023-24 season has been a roller coaster ride for Waikato dairy farmers, according to Federated Farmers dairy section chair, Mathew Zonderop.
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) director general Ray Smith says job cuts announced this morning will not impact the way the Ministry is organised or merge business units.
Scales Corporation is acquiring a number of orchard assets from Bostock Group.
Family and solidarity shone through at the 75 years of Ferdon sale in Otorohanga last month.
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