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Adam Fricker, general manager of the Rural News Group, joins Richard Loe to discuss some of the key stories making news in this week’s edition of Dairy News.
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$3B Urea Plant To Be Built In Southland
New Zealand’s reliance on imported urea could soon be a thing of the past.Local State of Emergency Declared in Waikato Ahead of Cyclone Vaianu
A Local State of Emergency has been declared for the Waikato for a period of seven days as the region…Cyclone Vaianu Brings Heavy Rain, Flooding Across NZ
Cyclone Vaianu is continuing its track south towards the Bay of Plenty, bringing with it destructive winds, heavy rain, and…Managing Input Costs Key To Planning For Season Ahead
OPINION: New Zealand’s pasture-based dairy system remains one of our greatest strengths. It positions us well during periods of global uncertainty…Featured
Government Backs Aimer Farming AI Technology to Improve Pasture Decisions on NZ Farms
Aimer Farming says it welcomes new Government co-investment aimed at helping New Zealand farmers make faster, more confident pasture and feed decisions.
Editorial: Now the Hard Work Begins
OPINION: After much wrangling, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between New Zealand and India is a step closer to fruition.
Leilani Lobb Named 2026 Dairy Women’s Network Regional Leader of the Year
North Otago farmer Leilani Lobb has been named the 2026 Dairy Women’s Network (DWN) Regional Leader of the Year.
New Ship Sparks Optimism for Chatham Islands Farmers After Years of Shipping Struggles
There's optimism emerging among farmers on the Chatham Islands after years of an irregular and poor shipping service.
Hinehou Timutimu Named 2026 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year
Bay of Plenty leader and General Manager of Te Tawa Kaiti Lands Trust, Hinehou Timutimu, has been announced as the 2026 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year.
$120m Tōrea Orchard Development to Produce 116 Million Apples in Mid-Canterbury
A large-scale modern orchard development in coastal Mid-Canterbury is expected to eventually produce 116 million apples a year from 900,000 trees while also becoming a significant employer for the region.
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Māori Leaders Back NZ–India FTA but Warn Benefits Are Uneven
Now it's signed, make it work.
Young Farmers Step Closer to Ownership Through Pāmu Livestock Model
State farmer Pāmu says a programme it's running to help skilled operators into farm ownership is paying dividends.Direct-to-Satellite Tech a ‘Game Changer’ for Beef Farmers
Central Otago farmer Bevan McKnight no longer worries about leaving a few Angus cattle behind while mustering on the 13,000ha…NZ Methane Research Shows Limits of Breeding Low-Emission Dairy Cows
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) and the Ag Emissions Centre have completed the latest phase of a mult-year methane research project,…Historic NZ–India FTA signed, boosting forestry, meat and wool exports
A lavish signing ceremony in Delhi has cemented in place a deal that will have massive economic benefits for some…Machinery & Products
Penske NZ Appoints Stephen Kelly as General Manager
Penske Australia & New Zealand has appointed Stephen Kelly as the general manager of its Penske NZ operations, effective immediately…
Te Pari CollarBoss Improves Safety in Cow Collar Fitting
With wearables becoming the “must have” for dairy and, more recently, for beef operations, fitting collars for virtual fencing or…NEXAT Gantry System Sets World Record with 637t Soybean Harvest in Eight Hours
Operating with a completely different format from conventional tractors and combine harvesters, the NEXAT prime mover combines all steps of…AGTEK Launches Basak Orchard Tractors in NZ Market
With emission regulations meaning more tractors are incorporating engine technology such as exhaust gas recirculation and ad-blue, AGTEK set out…FutureAg Melbourne Postponed Amid Global Farm Pressures
With mounting pressure on Australian farmers, driven by the increasingly fluid global uncertainty, the organisers of 'FutureAg powered by Agritechnica'…» Latest Print Issues Online
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Half A Brain
OPINION: When Donald Trump returned to the White House, many people with half a brain could see the results for…
Inconvenient Truths
OPINION: Media trust has tanked because of what media's more woke members do and say.
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