MPI says it is continuing to build the picture of where the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis is present and contain it to those farms.

Former Reserve Bank Director Dame Alison Paterson has been appointed chair of the panel tasked with helping Fonterra find and elect qualified directors.

A Rotorua farm manager has been convicted and fined $3,500 after admitting he used a four-wheel drive to hit dairy cows.

Fonterra has increased the farm gate milk price for its Australian suppliers by A20c/kgMS.

The true cost of weeds to New Zealand’s agricultural economy is likely far higher than previous research suggests, according to a new study funded by AgResearch.

Fonterra has lifted its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2017-18 season by 25c to $6.75/kgMS.

Fonterra Shareholders Council chairman Duncan Coull has been re-elected unopposed for another 12-month term.

Farmers installing solar power can now get a better return from it than from farming itself, a solar power installer claims.

The age-old practice of building barriers is useful in the modern context of protecting Waikato’s waterways, especially as we collectively move to beef up our guardianship of lakes, rivers, streams and groundwater.

Many farms are not where they should be in average pasture cover for this time of year. 

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