Fonterra’s Australian milk suppliers are going to be paid more for their milk than what the co-op’s NZ farmer shareholders are getting.

The major range of Cyclone mowers is designed to do the work of a flail-mower, but the rotary layout is said to require up to 25% less power and so save fuel. 

Fonterra is dropping its 2018-19 forecast payout by up to 50c/kgMS.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor have announced a recovery package to help farmers get back to business more quickly after being cleared of Mycoplasma bovis.

Dairy farmers are pleased that Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) results show improved water quality across the country.

It's NZ cheese month and local cheesemakers want consumers to buy more local products.

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index is at a two-year low, but there is some good news ahead, says Rabobank dairy analyst Emma Higgins.

Global dairy prices have fallen again and supply expectations out of New Zealand might be at play.

A review is underway of the NZ dairy herd improvement regulatory regime.

One in five of all people wanting to take up a dairy apprenticeship is coming from Auckland.

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