Cuddling cows
OPINION: Years of floods and low food prices have driven a dairy farm in England's northeast to stop milking its…
OPINION: News that about 17% of the national herd of 4 million cows did not get pregnant and won't be producing milk in the coming season will come as a blow to many farmers and the economy of the country.
Australian supermarket giant Coles' foray into milk processing is another sign of concern over milk security, says Australian dairy analyst Steve Spencer, Freshagenda.
A University of Pretoria (UP) study has shown that playing soothing classical music to dairy cows lowers their stress levels and increases their milk production.
OPINION: Staying on climate change, forget fair-trade coffee beans and cows' milk substitutes, low-emission lattes could be the next big thing to land at your local cafe.
OPINION: Many countries are doing their best to reduce emissions and achieve climate goals, China being an obvious exception.
OPINION: Another report, and yet another feeble attempt by Greenpeace to blame the dairy sector for all water quality issues in New Zealand.
The thirty finalists representing 11 regions in the 2023 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards have been found.
Farm nutrient co-operative Ballance Agri Nutrients is on the hunt for a new chief executive.
Farmers and the Government have jointly set up an investment fund to help the pastoral sector reduce emissions.
More than 650 people attended the Owl Farm open day at St Peter's School in Cambridge earlier this month.
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A councillor, an assistant manager, someone who trademarked the word ‘farmily’, and an industry stalwart are among the finalists for this year’s Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year title.
While the grass is green on the country's dairy farms, the owners and workers are facing a myriad of challenges.
It looks good physically on farm but below the surface things are far from ideal.
Despite a challenging 2021-22 season, the annual New Zealand Dairy Statistics report shows an innovative dairy sector responding well during a changeable time.
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