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OPINION: Last week's announcement of Prime Minister’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council hasn’t gone down too well in the…
OPINION: Global warming could be more bad news for cows and humans, according to some research.
OPINION: A Japanese dairy company has found an unlikely saviour in its efforts to reverse falling milk demand: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
OPINION: NZ milk company A2 Milk's plan to start exporting infant formula to one of the world's biggest milk markets seems dead in the water.
OPINION: NZ's most loved chocolate maker Whittaker's latest move has left a bitter taste in a few people's mouths.
The Farmax Emerging Rural Professional of the Year Award has received a record number of nominations this year.
Two farmers are the lucky winners of this year's Ruralco Instore Days prize draw.
With mechanised milking just over 100 years old, the intervening years have seen many changes in design, function and efficiency.
The a2 Milk Company (a2MC) is partnering with charity KidsCan to help children affected by poverty.
Rural communities are suffering through a lack of access to decent health services, according to Rural Women New Zealand.
An award-winning North Canterbury dairying and beef farming operation has evolved to become a hub of community.
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A Canterbury Hereford stud specialising in providing beef genetics for the dairy industry is claiming a major breakthrough in breeding for more environmentally friendly animals, with reduced urinary nitrogen emissions.
Rural service provider PGG Wrightson (PGW) has delivered a record financial result despite challenging trading conditions.
Federated Farmers say the controversial Three Waters Reform should be paused before the legislation bill reaches its second reading.
Fonterra has announced that Chris Rowe will take over as the co-operative’s acting chief financial officer.
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