New Zealand's dairy farmer leaders have been told that while global demand for milk is great, there is no future without China.

A weaker New Zealand dollar may help offset the decline in Global Dairy Trade prices, but the reasons behind the lower dollar are more significant to dairy, says Rabobank dairy analyst Emma Higgins.  

It was highly appropriate that the launch of Sauvignon Blanc 2019 occurred on the one day of the year set aside to celebrate this variety of wine.

Dunsandel farmer Michael Woodward may be Federated Farmers North Canterbury dairy chairman but his real passion is the angora goats he inherited from his father John.

Global milk supply is stalling and that could mean more money in the pockets of New Zealand dairy farmers.

Mike Petersen says the potential US-China trade war poses long term threats for NZ products.

A trade expert has backed up comments by agricultural trade envoy Mike Petersen, who says New Zealand is facing its most challenging time in trade in 30 years.

Agribusiness expert Keith Woodford says within the next five years China could be accepting only A2 milk products.

The maker of revered Kiwi Red Band gumboots is this year celebrating 60 years in production.

If you think only dairy farmers are facing fire from the new coalition Government, think again.