Fatberg
OPINION: Sydney has a $12 million milk disposal problem.
China will soon have 200 million people with chronic illnesses and it will demand food with health benefits, said Paul McDonald, pro vice-chancellor at Massey College of Health.
Last month we highlighted the greater volatility the global dairy industry has experienced in recent times.
Tainui Group Holdings' annual Hereford sale at Hangawera Station this month was a sellout; all 159 bulls were sold for an average $2800 per head.
Dairy Womens Network will hold its annual meeting this week with the theme celebrating success and reward for hard work.
The dairy industry has unveiled a new joint workplace action to attract skilled workers.
Dairy farmers in Otago and Southland have taken a hit from unseasonal high winds that have demolished haybarns and generally disrupted their farming.
Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says he's intrigued at the way most other countries deal with environmental issues on dairy farms.
What happens when an unsustainable farm dairy needs to be replaced but the need coincides with a low payout season?
Australian dairy farmers are doing their bit to get the free trade deal with China over the final hurdle.
Changes proposed to the TB Plan by a review group are said to have gained the support of most submitters.
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Australia's largest dairy farm could change hands before Christmas.
Better dairy trade between key economies by tariff elimination would reduce volatility in global dairy prices, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.
The TPP outcome for dairy is a "big disappointment", says Dairy Companies Association of NZ (DCANZ) chairman Malcom Bailey.
Global Dairy Trade prices are coming back relatively quickly and Fonterra expects whole milk powder prices to keep climbing over the next six months, says Fonterra chairman John Wilson.
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