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More than a quarter of NZ’s dairy farmers have debt to equity ratios of more than 70%.

A product that could reduce the need for anthelmintics during lamb weaning has received government funding for a trial.

The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) has paid out almost $124 million in compensation for claims related to the cattle disease, Mycoplasma bovis.

Agriculture Minister, Damien O’Connor, says the Ministry for Primary Industries is continuing to stay connected to federal authorities in Australia as devastating fires affect the country.

New Zealand feed manufacturers are lifting their game when it comes to quality and safety of their products.

It's time to give complying raw milk suppliers a break by easing the regulations on distribution, says a supplier.

Unregistered raw milk suppliers around the country have been banned from selling their product.

A simple DIY test for farmers is a cost-effective way to manage nitrogen levels in soil, a three-year project has shown.

Horticulture's export revenue growth is likely to be about 10% in the current financial year – not the 3.8% forecast by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

The Ministry for Primary Industries believes the fight against Mycoplasma bovis is being won – albeit slowly.