Cuddling cows
OPINION: Years of floods and low food prices have driven a dairy farm in England's northeast to stop milking its…
Peter Scheres, alongside son in law Aaron Pascoe and his wife Kate, operates Twin Oaks, near Lichfield in the Waikato. The property of 115ha runs 420 cows, delivering around 270,000 kgMS per annum under a System 5 operation.
Two unregistered raw milk operators have been fined for trying to circumvent the rules that regulate the sale and supply of raw milk.
Made in New Zealand looks at the wealth of design and manufacturing ability we have in the country, producing productive and cost-effective products for the agricultural sector.
According to the New Zealand Holstein Friesian Association Centenary book, the name Dickie “seemed fated to make some mark in the Holstein Friesian world of the day”.
The Taranaki Regional Council is looking into the extent of the alligator weed infestation in the province.
With the cost of fertiliser soaring, Mark Daniel called on advice from Power Farming product manager John (JP) Chapman to understand how to get the best bang for your buck as you set off on your spring application campaign.
Recent high rainfall events in South Canterbury have highlighted the role the Opuha Dam plays in managing floods.
OPINION: Like many of you, I’m so over the uninformed knockers of primary industries.
OPINION: Farmers have delivered a message to the Government – time to push the pause button on Three Waters Reforms and have a rethink.
OPINION: Global warming could be more bad news for cows and humans, according to some research.
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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.
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OPINION: An animal activist organisation is calling for an investigation into the use of dairy cows in sexuallly explicit content…
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