Displaying items by tag: dairy

Tuesday, 14 February 2012 11:29

Milk for Northland schools

A daily dose of dairy nutrition will be in the timetable for students at Northland's Kaiwaka Primary School from next month as the school becomes one of the first to take part in Fonterra Milk for Schools.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 10:22

RD1 buys Northland trader

Rural retailer RD1 has acquired Ruawai Farm Supplies, Northland. The acquisition takes the RD1 store network to 65 stores nationwide.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 09:31

Fonterra recalls butter

Fonterra is recalling two batches of butter after the discovery of a fine metal object in the product.

Published in General News
Monday, 13 February 2012 16:24

AgITO partners dairying women

Dairy Womens Network is teaming up with industry training organisation, AgITO to open up further education possibilities for dairying women.

Published in General News
Friday, 10 February 2012 13:24

Herd fertility in your hands

GETTING MORE cows in calf is the biggest improvement you can make to your dairy business.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 10 February 2012 09:33

Help to manage riparian margins

The expertise of Lower North Island dairy farmers has been used to create a series of fact sheets to help farmers nationwide build and maintain the riparian margins of streams on their land.

Published in General News
Friday, 03 February 2012 09:44

Dairy awards judging underway

Judging has begun to select the winners in the 2012 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards from the record 525 entrants.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 14:07

Make most of the rain- DairyNZ

Despite good levels of rainfall throughout the region, dairy farmers in South Otago and Southland are still managing difficult dry conditions.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 08:42

Crafar Farm deadline extended

The purchaser of Crafar Farms has been given another two days to go unconditional on the sale.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 08:40

Skim milk dampens gout flares - study

A daily dose of skimmed milk, enriched with two value-add ingredients naturally found in dairy products, may reduce the frequency and intensity of gout flares

Published in General News
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