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Triple 'butterfly' or dual mower combinations have become increasingly popular, offering increased output and better utilisation of tractors that keep gaining horsepower.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 31 October 2024 07:55

AI helps detect lameness early

Dairy farmers can boost their reproduction success this mating season by prioritising hoof health and early lameness detection to keep cows in top condition and make the most of a promising forecast payout, according to agritech company Herd-i.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 10:55

'Quite a journey'

Former Synlait chief executive Grant Watson says the past two years have been quite the journey.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 09:55

DairyNZ levy to increase?

Retiring chair Jim van der Poel has used his final AGM to announce the intention to increase the DairyNZ farmer levy for the first time in the industry-good body's 17-year history.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 08:55

'Mood change' among Synlait farmers

Canterbury milk processor Synlait says some farmer suppliers have been inquiring about the process to remove their cessation notices, handed in earlier this year.

Published in General News
Monday, 21 October 2024 14:05

Rocky Road milk is here

Speciality milk producer Lewis Road Creamery is celebrating its 10th anniversary of iconic chocolate milk with a new flavour.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 21 October 2024 09:01

Synlait CEO departs

The first change in Synlait’s management team, since China’s Bright Dairy securing 65% ownership, has been announced.

Published in General News

A dairy quota dispute between New Zealand and Canada is heading to mandatory negotiations.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 October 2024 07:55

Love for choc milk still strong

Premium dairy brand Lewis Road Creamery is celebrating a decade since the country went crazy for its iconic fresh chocolate milk.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 10:25

China's dairy pain

OPINION: It was only in 2018 that the Chinese Government embarked on a mission to lift domestic milk production and stop billions of dollars from leaving the country and into the hands of exporters like New Zealand.

Published in Milking It
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