The Olsen family have been involved in diversification for generations in the farming settlement of Opiki in the Horowhenua between Levin and Palmerston North. They have always had a dairy farm and grown potatoes.

A Fonterra shareholder says the co-operative's capital structure experiment has gone wrong.

Latest data out of China isn't making good reading for New Zealand dairy farmers.

Fonterra plans to shave $1 billion off its operating costs by 2030.

Back in 1990, Malcolm Gray was an importer and distributor of conventional motorcycle helmets.

Farmers are being asked to get their crap – the ovine variety – together and participate in a facial eczema (FE) research project.

OPINION: The Government might not control the Chinese economy and global milk prices, but it can control the regulations and red tape it is imposing on farmers.

A recent review, released at the end of last month, suggests change is needed in how regulations that impact animal welfare are made.

The scale of beef and sheep land purchased for forestry is higher than first thought, according to a report on land-use change.

World champion New Zealand rugby player and Beef + Lamb Ambassador, Stacey Waaka went up against world-record-holding sheep shearer Sacha Bond in a series of athletic tests last week at Massey University’s Auckland campus.