A new training facility for aspiring dairy farmers and herd and farm managers in the central North Island has its first intake of students.

The world has changed and we need to understand that, says Mike Petersen, special agricultural trade envoy.

Former Fonterra director Greg Gent says grass will become fashionable again as the effects of lower dairy prices continue.

With the end of 2016 in sight, New Holland has released details of the FR range of self-propelled foragers.

The eight organisations that formed a Bobby Calf Action Group at the end of 2015 are well advanced on a range of initiatives ensuring best practice handling and management of bobby calves.

State farmer Landcorp is to revise its land-use programme at Wairakei Estate near Taupo.

With the new year comes a new range from the Massey Ferguson Camp – the 7700 series that will take the place of the award winning 7600 series.

It would be fair to say the Avatar is a new name when it comes to the global market for UTV's, but that could be about to change.

Front suspension on tractors is normally associated with high specification models that do haulage work at high speeds.

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