Cuddling cows
OPINION: Years of floods and low food prices have driven a dairy farm in England's northeast to stop milking its…
Korean tractor brand TYM Tractors have been available in New Zealand for more than a decade, building a reputation for quality as a quiet achiever.
Greg Jarratt, vet and director of Matamata Veterinary Services, on why farmers shouldn't reduce feed without also destocking.
Everyone likes a hot savoury and a steaming cuppa for morning “smoko” but it seems that one UK tractor driver has made sure it happens every day.
The story of how Suzuki's Trojan became one of the most reliable and durable two-wheel farm bikes on the market begins in the early 1970s.
From next week it will become an offence to transport untagged animals.
Simple actions can reduce winter nutrient loss, explains Bala Tikkisetty, sustainable agriculture advisor at Waikato Regional Council.
There was a large turnout on a recent DairyNZ webinar discussing once-a-day (OAD) milking, with participants joining in from Northland and Southland and all places in between.
A software providing greenhouse gas emissions measurement and scenario planning programme for the whole farm has been released.
Imagine New Zealand supermarket chains buying raw milk directly from farmers — that's what's happening across the ditch.
New research is seeking to understand the role hardy catch crops can play in reducing nitrate leaching.
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Chairman of the Fonterra Shareholders Council, James Barron on why he doesn't agree that the council delivers no value.
OPINION: This winter Southland farmers should not fear drones flying over their farms, looking for cows in knee-deep mud.
Farmers are taking steps to improve wintering systems despite the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions and weather events.
With thousands of migrant visas set to expire, National’s ag spokesperson David Bennett is urging the Government to act quickly to avoid a potential labour shortage for the calving season.
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