'A complete dog
OPINION: It's not just a rural banking inquiry that farmers want. Freshwater farm plans are another major headache for farmers.
A group of red meat farmers seeking industry reforms have not given up hope despite bleeding support.
The world's biggest cloning factory being built in Tianjin, China, will begin cloning cattle in seven months.
Zespri's December forecast shows steady per-hectare returns for all categories as fruit volumes rise strongly.
The recent slowdown in Chinese demand for live dairy heifers has many NZ exporters and traders questioning if the boom period is over.
Chinese scientists have signed a deal to set up a commercial animal cloning centre in the northern port city of Tianjin.
Several years ago New Zealand had a 20% market share of infant formula in China and now that has dropped to under 10%, says Keith Woodford, agri-food systems, Lincoln University.
Fonterra will focus on 'tier three' and 'four' cities in its bid to double sales in China in the next five years to $10 billion per annum, chief executive says.
OPINION: It's not just a rural banking inquiry that farmers want. Freshwater farm plans are another major headache for farmers.
OPINION: The new Government may be farmer friendly, but it's not love, rather action that farmers want.