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OPINION: DairyNZ believes that it's time to join the latest agricultural revolution.

OPINION: While dairy farmers were busy milking cows last Wednesday morning, 150 leaders and stakeholders of the industry gathered at Parliament over breakfast to celebrate their achievements.

DairyNZ chair elect Tracy Brown says working together to create and implement sensible, affordable and enduring policy has never been more important.

TB differential slaughter levy rates are changing with dairy animals paying $12.25/head, an increase of 75c from next month.

The future of Fonterra is assured, so long as farmer owners stay engaged in the governance of the industry and the business they collectively own.

Farmers are overjoyed to see a halt to freshwater farm plans put in place by the previous government.

Choosing the right effluent system requires professional advice, considering future plans, and picking the right person for the job.

Good effluent management on the dairy farm combines a well-designed system with proper processes to ensure the right amount of effluent gets applied to pasture at the right time.

Bovine Viral diarrhoea (BVD) is one of the most infectious diseases in cattle, causing major economic losses worldwide.

Dairy farmers are set to vote next month on three candidates for two board seats.