Some major milestones for the dairy industry: it now has 5 million cows being milked and last season milk production hit a record 1.89 billion kgMS – up 3.6% on the previous season.

2016 upgrades to New Holland FR self-propelled foragers include all models having ECO mode.

Andrew Sidey took out the 2015 Mint Lamb Competition at the Canterbury A&P Show.

Fonterra chairman John Wilson says dairy prices are expected to firm up early next year.

A former Fonterra farmer director is warning that moves to downsize the co-op's board is fraught with risk.

A former chief executive of Australian dairy processor National Foods and Waikato dairy farmer Ashley Waugh has been elected to the Fonterra Board of Directors.

Six young agriculture professionals have been shortlisted for the 2016 Zanda McDonald Award.

New Zealand manufacturer of nutritional and wellness products, NIG Nutritionals (NIGN), is seeking capital to help it meet strong demand from China and wider Asian markets.

Joanne Taylor's rural lifestyle magazine Latitude has won the supreme award at the Enterprising Rural Women Awards held in Nelson on Saturday.

In the early days of self-propelled forage harvesters, power seemed to be 350-400hp and they chopped a lot of grass or maize.