Working for a Māori corporation with its values of caring for land and people was a big drawcard for 2019 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year Trish Rankin.

Farmer reaction is mixed to the Government’s Zero Carbon Amendment Bill introduced into Parliament last week.

Federated Farmers Waikato president Andrew McGiven believes animal numbers would have to be effectively halved to meet the 2050 target set by the Government's new Zero Carbon Amendment Bill.

Only by culling cows would New Zealand achieve the methane emission targets set by the Government unless there was a major breakthrough in science, says Federated Farmers national vice-president Andrew Hoggard.

Northland sharemilkers Colin and Isabella Beazley won the 2019 New Zealand Share Farmers of the Year on Saturday night at the NZ Dairy Industry Awards. 

New Zealand’s iconic ice cream company, Tip Top is changing hands.

The rate of improvement in dairy genetics is not keeping pace with technology, says World Wide Sires.

South Canterbury milk processor Synlait says it remains committed to a new nutritional powder plant in the North Island despite a legal setback.

DairyNZ says 2019 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year Trish Rankin’s award recognises the multiple roles she plays in the sector and community.

Taranaki farmer, teacher and staunch environmentalist Trish Rankin is the 2019 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year.

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