"We draft them off as we milk, then when we've finished milking the rest, we just bring them back onto the platform and dry cow them."

The seven farms Rebecca Keoghan has responsibility for vary in size: the largest run about 1200 cows each on 490ha platforms and produce up to 400,000kgMS...

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Fonterra researchers have made a breakthrough chemical imprint for the dairy industry.

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Federated Farmers Dairy chairman and Manawatu farmer Andrew Hoggard recently addressed the MobileTech Conference.

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The new Health and Safety at Work Act has put the spotlight on employers and organisations.

A Chinese business that makes infant formula in New Zealand says the false botulism scare of 2013 is disappearing from the minds of China's consumers.