A big challenge to the New Zealand sheep milking industry is that a lot of the known science is based on overseas indoor, or mixed indoor-outdoor systems.

Former Central Hawkes Bay local body politician Tim Gilbertson proposes a way for beleaguered dairy farmers to fight back against the sector's army of critics.

Three finalists for the Dairy Women's Network's Dairy Community Leadership Award have been announced.

When Sharon Ayres of Sacred Hill Vineyards started the search for a technology solution which would protect Sacred Hills lone workers she wasn’t quite sure where to start.

The era of 'peak antibiotics' might have arrived, but not because of antibiotic use in farm animals in New Zealand.

They say that X is an unknown quantity, but not so when you look at the Krone Big X range of forage harvesters.

Fancy a vodka? Ever thought of looking over the fence for your quaff?

He was an imposing force on the rugby field and now ex-All Black great and rugby icon Richard Loe wants farmers to stand up and take notice about safety.

Auckland doesn't just have cafes, motorways and poorly performing rugby and league teams, the region also has the biggest rural area in New Zealand. 

Hogget breeding can increase the number of lambs weaned on a farm each year and increase lifetime performance, but only if done correctly.