Former Fonterra Shareholders Council (SHC) chair and Waipu farmer Simon Couper puts his views on why the recent review of the council’s functions was a futile exercise.

Massey University's top agricultural student for 2020 is off to join Fonterra and continue his interest and passion for the dairy industry.

Is ice cream falling out of favour of major dairy companies in New Zealand?

The Ministry for Primary Industries’ head of compliance says a lack of a viable succession plan with some older farmers is leading to animal welfare issues on some farms.

CFMoto has launched the all-new CFORCE 625 EPS quad bike.

New Zealand owned and operated company Alleva Animal Health is claiming a series of world-firsts with four new drench formulas that come together in a drench programme for cattle.

An East Coast farm is enjoying a dramatic increase in productivity, despite retiring 10% of the land – proving that farming sustainably doesn’t have to come at an economic cost.

Dairy farmers have returned Jim van der Poel and Colin Glass as DairyNZ directors for another three-year term.

When 14-year-old Lincoln High School student Rosa Macaulay was asked to write story about her favourite room, instead of choosing her bedroom like most 14-year-old girls, she chose her grandfather’s sheep yards. 

OPINION: From my quotes file, here is one that I have rather sadly seen lived out up close and personal, too many times to recall.