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The Government is spending $150,000 to help upgrade rural internet.
A proposed Dairy Cattle Code of Welfare is highly prescriptive and dictates what a farmer must do, rather than having an outcome that will need to be met, says Federated Farmers.
Fonterra will focus on three areas to achieve its 2030 ambitions.
Fonterra is tapping into the global health and wellbeing market to boost returns for farmer shareholders.
DairyNZ wants the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) to go back to the drawing board on many areas in its proposed Code of Welfare.
Boutique cheesemaker Little River Estate was named one of four supreme winners at the NZ Champions of Cheese Awards last month.
The Climate Change Commission has recommended a detailed farm-level pricing system outside the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS), according to a new report.
Todd Charteris says Rabobank was committed to playing a role to help transition the New Zealand agri sector to a higher production - lower carbon future.
A bank leader is urging the agriculture sector to take "bold actions" if it's to take advantage of the global food transition.
The 2022-23 farmgate milk price is likely to be one of the strongest on record, says ASB economist Nat Keall.
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Overseer Limited has appointed Jill Gower as its new chief executive.
Trade and Export Minister Damien O'Connor has rejected claims that NZ should not have signed the free trade agreement with the European Union and instead kept negotiating and got a better deal.
Fonterra is the major exporter of specialty cheeses from NZ. This goes to Australia, Japan and the Pacific Islands.
Local cheesemakers are very disappointed but not surprised by the recent free trade deal with the European Union.
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