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OPINION: For years, the ironically named Dr Mike Joy has used his position at Victoria University to wage an activist-style…
Farmers and politicians clashed on the sports field in Gisborne recently and helped raise $300,000 for Cyclone Gabrielle victims.
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) says closure of bank branches and an increasing reliance on digital solutions are leaving rural businesses and farmers without support.
Entries have opened for the 2024 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards.
Listed milk processor Synlait has announced an opening forecast base milk price of $8/kgMS for the new season.
As we raise the glass to celebrate World Milk Day, the team at Fonterra Research and Development Centre marks the day with some positive findings in their recent study.
Tomorrow (June 1) is World Milk Day.
Beef + Lamb NZ has welcomed most of the recommendations in the latest report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) relating to land use change.
The Alliance Group probably won’t know until mid-way through next season how successful it is in seeking a capital injection from supplying farmers to maintain its 100% farmer-owned co-operative status.
A new leadership team and a revamped manufacturing strategy is in place to help Hamilton-based Dairy Goat Co-operative navigate challenges in one of its key export markets, China.
Ravensdown has appointed primary sector leader Graham Stuart to its board.
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Within five days of picking up her calves in August 2020, Taihape farmer Sandra Fannin knew she was going to have trouble.
Andy Gower and his wife Ange have been operating Parawera Farm for 19 years, where they milk 350 dairy cows.
In the rural landscapes of New Zealand and Ireland, a shared agricultural heritage thrives, built on a strong mixture of tradition and innovation, with mirror image climates earning both countries global acclaim for their food quality and sustainable agriculture.
Well-known for its heavy-duty silage wagons, Palmerston North’s McIntosh Farm Machinery looks to have raised the bar even further with the release of its Titan Max Series.
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