A Rotorua dairy farm has been convicted and fined $40,000 for an illegal dairy effluent discharge from a travelling irrigator.

New Zealand’s newest dairy plant was officially opened in Tokoroa this morning.

CNH Industrial has completed its purchase of the global satellite navigation technology leader Hemisphere GNSS (Hemisphere) for a total price of US$175 million, following on from the initial intention signalled earlier in the year.

German manufacturer Strautmann is launching a shorter chop version of its Magnon 10 loader wagon that was launched in 2019.

Front end loaders have become the mainstay of on-farm material handling, probably since Quicke released the first drive-in/detachable machines in the early 1960s.

Complementing the firm’s turbo Jet range, the new Stocks Ag Maxi Jet pneumatic applicators can spread seed and granules to widths of 15m and at rates from 1 kg/ha and 200 kg/ha.

Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) is a disease of goats caused by a virus.

As high-performance ruminants, dairy goats need specialised nutrition to have them functioning at their best. 

From this month OSPRI took over day-to-day operational and disease control functions of the Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) programme.

The traditional method to approach lameness involves corrective trimming of the affected area.

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