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Richard Loe is joined by the general manager of the Rural News Group Adam Fricker to talk about some of the key stories making headlines in this week’s issue of Dairy News.
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Waikato Farmer Fined $56,000 Over Effluent Discharges
South Waikato farmer David Christensen was convicted and fined $56,000 for two unlawful discharges of dairy effluent following a prosecution taken…Federated Farmers Push to Cut Costly Vet Drug Waste on Dairy Farms
Animal welfare improvements as well as reduced costs for dairy farmers are at the heart of a new move which…Mainland Poultry Confirms New Ownership as PEP Gateway Joins Navis
Mainland Poultry has confirmed new ownership of its vertically integrated agribusiness with Pacific Equity Partners Gateway (PEP Gateway) now joining…BlueGreen Frontiers Launches Renewable Energy Venture in Taranaki
Taranaki's sunshine and energy sector expertise are powering a new approach to renewable energy, with the launch of BlueGreen Frontiers.Featured
Joshua Irving Wins 2026 North Canterbury Young Viticulturist
Joshua Irving has been named the 2026 Ormond Nurseries North Canterbury Young Viticulturist of the Year.
NZ Veterinarians Support Responsible Use of Virtual Fencing Technology for Cattle
Vets say they support the responsible use of virtual fencing and virtual herding technology for cattle and wants to work with farmers, manufacturers and government to help shape standards for future use backed by ongoing research to strengthen animal welfare outcomes.
Kiwi Axemen Dominate World Stage as Jack Jordan Sets Record and Matthew Gower Claims First World Title
National and world records tumbled as top Kiwi axeman claimed two Stihl Timbersports world titles at the same event in Budapest, Hungary over the first weekend in June.
WorkSafe Safety Push Reveals Major Farm Safety Gaps Across New Zealand
A safety push across New Zealand has revealed significant gaps in hazardous substances management, farm vehicles, tractors, quad bikes and side-by-sides.
NZ Farmers’ Cautious Approach to Agri-Tech Offers a Blueprint for Business Success
New Zealand farmers have earned a global edge by consistently yet cautiously taking advantage of emerging agri-technology.
LIC Reports Record Six-Week In-Calf Rate for Dairy Herds
New season data from LIC shows a strong reproductive performance for the 2025-26 season, with a lift in key metrics compared to last season.
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NZ-India FTA Opens New Opportunities for Strong Wool Trade
The recently signed free trade agreement with India is an invitation to strengthen relationships between the New Zealand and Indian…
New NZ Vegetable Council to Strengthen Growers' Voice
Strengthening the voice of vegetable growers on "big ticket items" will be the immediate focus of newly formed New Zealand…Luxon Praises NZ Red Meat Industry's Global Success
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the red meat sector is doing an excellent job promoting our pasture-fed system around the…EU Strengthens NZ Partnerships and Trade Presence at Fieldays
The European Union ramped up its presence at this year's Fieldays.New Zealand Beekeepers Move Towards Single National Organisation
Moves are underway to create a single organisation to represent the country's beekeepers.Machinery & Products
JCB Targets New Land Speed Record with Hydrogen-Powered Hydromax
While its best known as a manufacturer of construction and agricultural machinery, JCB holds a significant place in the record…
