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OPINION: Last week, Greenpeace lit up Fonterra's Auckland headquarters with 'messages from the common people' - that the sector is…
The cooperative business model has stood the test of time and thrives worldwide; New Zealand is an outstanding example of its enduring success.
With 66% of Kiwis now buying organic food, prospects for organic producers look ever more promising, comments real estate firm Bayleys.
The health benefits of A2 milk, if any, are set to become the central element of a legal battle in Australia between NZX-listed A2 Milk and Japanese-owned beverage giant Lion, in Sydney.
Australia's milk production is set to fall significantly in the 2016-17 season due to the damage caused to farm cashflows and industry confidence after the late cuts to milk prices in April this year.
Twenty-seven dairy farms in Australia will be put under the microscope in an effort to prove a link between genetic merit of animals and onfarm performance.
Fonterra had offloaded the business claimed to make Australia's best coffee milk.
LIC has reported positive feedback from farmers trialling an online tool which stores their data.
When an email from Fonterra came through announcing a step down in milk price, Australian farmer Adam Nelson knew the writing was on the wall.
Indonesian dairy farmer Septian Jasiah Wijaya has returned home from a month-long study tour in New Zealand with new ideas to run his farm.
The fine milk and butter products of New Zealand have long had a good reputation in Russia. A journalist in central Russia, Nataliya Shkol'naya, sent Dairy News this exclusive, rare look into the ordinary citizen's view of dairy markets and embargoes.
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Don't wait for the technology to be proven – the age of the farming drone is here now, say two South Canterbury dairy farmers already using off-the-shelf drones in their weekly farm management.
“A super start to spring” is how Rabobank dairy analyst Emma Higgins describes the third consecutive significant rise on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event platform.
The Dairy Companies Association of NZ (DCANZ) has joined with US, Australian, European, and Mexican dairy organisations in requesting a WTO dispute settlement proceeding be initiated against Canada if it continues with a planned extension to its dairy trade protections.
DairyNZ's Tactics for spring events kicked off in the Waikato last week, aimed at helping farmers manage their pasture during the most productive time of the year on-farm.
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