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Attendees at the recent New Zealand Dairy Awards finals got more fun than they bargained for.

A study of genetically modified feed at the University of California-Davis calculated the number of food animals raised on GM feed since 2000, then looked at animal production and health statistics – both of which have improved during that time.

The fall of former Top Gear big mouth Jeremy Clarkson has been well publicised, but his two co-hosts have been noticeably silent about their future with the BBC. 

Still on Fonterra, the co-op is reportedly spending $20 million a year on its much-heralded Milk for Schools scheme.

Fonterra's decision to scale back the rebranding of RD1 stores into the new Farm Source hubs will be welcomed by cash-strapped farmer shareholders.

Incredibly popular Lewis Road Creamery chocolate milk will be available in the South Island this winter.

Environmental lobbyists will go to any length to push for fewer cows in New Zealand.

Fonterra has wisely decided to stall the expensive rebrand of RD1 to Farm Source.

 Better late than never will likely be some South Island farmers’ response to DairyNZ’s belated drought advice.

Some 1080 opponents were indecently quick to distance themselves from the eco-terrorism scandal in which an anonymous coward threatened to contaminate infant formula in protest against the poison.