Silver Fern Farms is giving weekly reports to its suppliers to keep them abreast of what it describes as a ‘dynamic situation in China and one that could change very quickly’.

Banks should act sensibly when dealing with debt-ridden farmers, says economist Cameron Bagrie.

Industry-good body, DairyNZ is seeking a big mandate from fee-paying farmers on its upcoming levy vote.

A man who bought an opencast Southland lignite mine 18 years ago no longer sells the coal for fuel, but sings its praises as stock food, fertiliser and soil conditioner. 

More than 43,000 animals have been tested to date as Ospri deals with a bovine tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Hawke’s Bay.

The European Union wants New Zealand to bring in a much stricter set of rules for Geographical Indicators (GIs) on food, says an intellectual property (IP) expert.

Five Horizons farms are contenders in the 2020 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Five Canterbury farms have been announced as contenders in the 2020 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

Five Waikato farms have been announced as contenders in the 2020 Ballance Farm Environment Awards.

James Lawn has been named as the Taranaki-Manawatu FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

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