Kaikoura's dairy farms are back in business, a convoy of tankers having resumed milk collection exactly three weeks after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake cut off all road access.

Don Galletly’s Loch Ness dairy farm on the Emu Plain, near Waiau, remains the only one in North Canterbury unable to milk in the wake of the November 14 quake.

They can be described as Fonterra’s unsung heroes.

Fonterra has announced the launch of a new range of premium Anchor products in China, in response to the ongoing growth in demand for safe, high-quality dairy nutrition.

The Global Dairy Trade price index was up 3.5% overnight – with at least one major bank now saying the farmgate milk price may go higher.

One new director and nine new Shareholders’ Councillors will take office following the Fonterra annual meeting on Thursday.

Bay of Plenty dairy farmer Donna Smit has been elected to Fonterra’s board.

Synlait Milk won the Best Growth Strategy category at the 2016 Deloitte Top 200 Awards last night.

Claas has unveiled its two-model Variant 400 series round balers, due for release in New Zealand and Australia in 2017.

Hot on the heels of the M7 series launch Kubota has announced its new M5 series to spearhead an attack in the important 100hp sector.

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