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Animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA’s) request to erect a billboard memorialising 21 cows killed in a tractor-trailer crash in North Carolina has been turned down.

A US farmer has been awarded US$265m (NZ$411m) in a lawsuit against herbicide providers Bayer and BASF.

After travelling around the USA's mid-West, Pioneer forage specialist Ian Williams has five pieces of advice for NZ dairy farmers. 

One of the country’s most promising young cattle judges is heading to the US to play professional rugby.

America's biggest milk producer, Dean Foods, has filed for bankruptcy and is planning to sell assets.

The impetus behind developing the Klima stripper back in 2007 was a continual lack of labour during the pruning season.

The US could be a growth market for New Zealand kiwifruit exporters, says a Rabobank expert.

US dairy exporters keep finding new markets for cheese and dairy ingredients despite facing trade tensions.

The US-JAPAN trade deal might impact on New Zealand beef, cheese and other exports to Japan and is almost certainly in breach of World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, says a trade expert.

A visit to a huge family-run dairy operation in the American Midwest has been “an eye-opener” for Kiwis on a recent farm tour, says leader Ross Macmillan.