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Milk prices are volatile and difficult to predict so farmers should approach next season with caution. DairyNZ economists look at how the 2015-16 season could shape up.
Fresh research by AgResearch scientists will help unlock mysteries about a serious West Coast agricultural pest and allow farmers to make better management decisions and potentially save money.
Four dairy farmers are among the 10 finalists for the 2015 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
Rates are being set nationwide as local authorities prepare their long term plans (LTP) for the next three years.
Dairy industry optimists have for months been talking up the future, saying things will improve.
Imagine a cow aspiring to be an engineer. It’s possible in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, as the state’s board of professional entrance examination (BOPEE) made history of sorts by issuing an admission card to a cow for a state `diploma in polytechnic’ test.
Needy babies in the US state of South Carolina now have the chance to receive breast milk from the state’s most generous moms.
Having trouble sleeping? You may want to try a specially concocted brand of ‘dark milk’ being produced at New Zealand farms.
Attendees at the recent New Zealand Dairy Awards finals got more fun than they bargained for.
European Dairy co-op FrieslandCampina will from next month sell its fresh milk and buttermilk in ‘bio-based’ cartons.
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South Australian dairy farmers have begun exporting fresh milk to China.
Australian dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is boosting its presence in the cheese market by taking over a rival’s brands.
Australian dairy company Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has come to the rescue of 40 farmers caught up in the receivership of an independent processor.
UK's biggest farmer-owned dairy cooperative is reducing its milk price and slashing jobs as part of a turnaround plan.
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