The first regional winners of the 2019 Dairy Industry Awards have been announced.

Taranaki Share Farmer of the Year winners Jacob and Leah Prankerd say entering the dairy industry awards gave them deeper understanding of their business and taught them to be proactive not reactive.

Jim Mulhern, chief executive of National Milk Producers Federation in the US, on the crucial trade agreements shaping the future of dairy.

OPINION: Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell’s open and accessible approach has brought a refreshing change at the co-op. 

Canadian dairy giant Saputo is continuing its global buying spree, stitching up a deal to buy the listed UK company Dairy Crest.

Wayne Coffey designed the original Combi Clamp sheep handler 16 years ago while managing a hill country sheep property east of Taihape.

Wairarapa's premier sustainable farming seminar is kicking off for the sixth year running, with its first international speaker.

The Murray family-owned distributor FarmChief says that as tractors get more powerful there is also an opportunity to update the machinery being used.

Farm biosecurity raises questions about rural professionals visiting farms then needing to clean their footwear.

Financially-savvy students are applying for a raft of agri-food scholarships to help cut the cost of university study.