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Federated Farmers has welcomed the Reserve Bank's decision to cut the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%.

Federated Farmers Dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says subsidies and support payments to farmers are partly responsible for the shock rise in global milk production.

New Zealand appears to have lost its ability to influence global dairy prices, says Rabobank analyst Thomas Bailey.

This morning's announcement by Fonterra to drop its forecast payout will lump more pressure on dairy farmers and they will be counting down the days to end of the season.

The eight organisations that formed a Bobby Calf Action Group at the end of 2015 are well advanced on a range of initiatives ensuring best practice handling and management of bobby calves.

Forest owners say kinks in the laws covering the release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) need to be ironed out.

Northlanders are encouraged to get out and support their rural community when the region's biggest agricultural event is held later this week.

The man who threatened to put 1080 into infant formula has been named as Jeremy Hamish Kerr, 60, of Auckland.

As a dairy farmer I'm looking for a reason at the moment to help me focus on the positive points of farming in Taranaki.

Fonterra been told to improve its communication with farmer shareholders.