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Fonterra says its emergency response teams have contacted over 500 farms in flood-affected areas of lower North Island.
Spin and corporate drivel are not the way to connect with dairy farmers who are going through tough times.
Chicory and its contribution to a $37,000 reduction in feed costs was a highlight in a tough year with the payout drop for the P3 Hauraki Focus Farm at Ngatea.
The treasury is ruling out an early end to low dairy prices.
Federated Farmers President William Rolleston says the situation of some dairy farmers in drought affected areas of the South Island is becoming desperate.
Gypsy Day is over and now is the time for dairy farming families to register with a medical practice in their new district.
Maori business leader Traci Houpapa has been appointed chair of Landcorp Farming. She has acted in the position since May last year.
Fonterra's top farmer contact in Waikato, Paul Grave, says he hopes he can improve the communication between the co-op and local farmers and other regional stakeholders.
Either President Barack Obama gets legislation through US Congress for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) to proceed or the trade agreement is all but finished, says NZ International Business Forum executive director Stephen Jacobi.
Milk prices were down again in international markets last week but the New Zealand dollar’s drop means prices are up in our money.
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Close to 600 dairy farmers are expected to converge on Lincoln University in Canterbury this week for the annual South Island Dairy Event (SIDE).
An organic dairy farm just north of Levin has been inundated with water after a stop bank on the Koputaroa steam failed this morning.
Wondering where your time goes? Don’t worry, Richard Kyte from DairyNZ and Sarah Watson from PeopleMAD have found it, and they’re going to tell you how to get it back.
A new policy around the sale of raw milk to consumers will not restrict the volume, but there will be new requirements for farmers.
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