An Auckland woman has been fined $25,245 and an Auckland man has been ordered to do 300 hours of community service for the illegal slaughter and sales of pigs.

A rising somatic cell count (SCC) today can mean lower profits tomorrow.

DTS, New Zealand's leading manufacturer of stainless steel vats and refrigeration technologies, is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to phase out R404A refrigerant gas, a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

Primary ITO has a wide range of work-based training options to help you grow the skills and knowledge of your staff in 2025.

Depending on your perspective, dairy farming brings with it the joys or problem of dealing with animal waste, be it liquid slurries or more solid manures.

Dairy and beef farmers could be eligible for lower interest lending options for financing Halter on their farms, with ANZ, ASB and BNZ now offering a pathway to sustainability loans for New Zealand’s largest virtual fencing provider.

OPINION: Welcome to the second annual NZ Dairy Expo at Matamata – an event created to bring together the best of the New Zealand dairy industry in a focused, grassroots environment where dairy farmers and rural professionals can meet, talk, compare products, and make smart decisions for their farms.

Increased farmer spending on genetics and animal health has boosted LIC’s half-year profit.

As a dairy farmer for 22 years, Michelle Ruddell knows the challenges of navigating through the highs and lows of farming.

The first FMG Young Farmer of the Year Regional Final will kick off at the Helensville Showgrounds this Saturday.