A REPORT produced by Gordon Stephenson trophy-winners Craige and Roz Mackenzie gives a fascinating insight into South American agriculture, says Simon Saunders, acting chair of the NZ Farm Environment (NZFE) Trust.

TURNERS & GROWERS have announced a significant joint venture with Unifrutti, with the two companies investing in the development of prime agricultural land in Piura, Peru.

BLAKE HOLGATE has been appointed as Rabobank New Zealand's environmental sustainability specialist.

STRONG INFANT formula sales have boosted European co-op Royal FrieslandCampina’s half year results.

AN INCREASE in milk volumes expected as a result of the abolition of the EU’s milk quota are already showing up says Arla Foods chief executive Peder Tuborgh.

THERE’S NEVER a dull moment on David and Glenys McConnell’s farm near Hamilton.

A HIGH input system has provided a Northland farmer with enough security to farm through a horror season.

FARMERS with flood damaged and silt covered pastures must do all they can to get pastures clean says Northland Seed and Supplies managing director Phil Hawkins.

HEALTHIER STOCK, protected staff and peace of mind are big pluses for acting early to vaccinate calves this spring against leptospirosis.

HOW OFTEN have you or your staff been checking colostrum cows for mastitis?