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OPINION: The Free Speech Union is taking this one too far.
Moving Day is the busiest day of the year for livestock movements.
Over the past few weeks, farmers have begun to receive herd mating results from their vets.
Cust dairy grazers Gary and Penny Robinson have advanced their subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) trial with positive feedback from farmers following field days at trial blocks in North Canterbury and Central Otago.
Dairy farmer Thomas Read is one of more than 100 Kiwi farmers trialling a unique plant on their farms to help improve water quality.
ACT primary industries spokesman Mark Cameron gives National a 6/10 for its recently released ‘Getting Back to Farming’ package. He explains why…
OPINION: As the Galloway Express left Port Taranaki last month with cattle for China, it marked the end of livestock export.
OPINION: Fonterra's impending departure from Hamilton's central business district is causing anxiety among business houses.
OPINION: A recent visit to New Zealand by a delegation of senior Indian dairy industry officials has left a bad taste in the mouth of one dairy industry worker.
OPINION: The late Quee Elizabeth II was the proud owner of 200 or so well-bred Jersey cows, some from Don Ferguson's Ferdon stud in Otorohanga.
OPINION: You can't blame young Kiwis for jumping the ditch for a better life, and they should get the same rights as Aussiesx when there.
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Chinese-owned milk processor Westland Milk Products is building a new $70 million lactoferrin plant at its Hokitika site.
Fonterra has established its fifth application centre in China, but unlike the other four, the newest one is focused on beverage applications.
Rakaia calf-rearer Lisa-Jane Claire Miller (54) was sentenced in the Ashburton District Court on five charges under the Animal Welfare Act following a successful prosecution by the Ministry for Primary Industries.
Dairy Women's Network (DWN) chief executive Jules Benton says it’s always exciting to see the women nominated for the Regional Leader of the Year award.
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