DairyTaxpayer funding for A2 benefitsAgResearch has received $1.2 million in taxpayer funding to carry out a study aimed at validating the health benefits alternative dairy firm A2 Milk claims its products provide.02 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryHeartfelt defence: '99% of farmers work their a**** off'WATCH: Waikato farmer's impassioned defence of his fellow farmers following an expose on the "dark side of the farming industry".01 Dec 06:51 PM
BDBDDairyFonterra strikes multi-million deal with Aussie firmFonterra has signed a deal with an Australian infant formula plant.01 Dec 06:26 PM
BDBDDairyDairy prices up in latest world auctionPrices were up 3.6 per cent in the latest overnight dairy auction.01 Dec 05:35 PM
DairyDairy worker at centre of scandal sackedThe slaughterhouse featured on TV One's Sunday programme has insisted that the worker accused of abusing calves was fired well before the show went to air.01 Dec 01:18 AM
BDBDDairyNZX lifts threshold for block trades of milk powderNZX, New Zealand's financial markets operator, has increased the minimum volume of lots required in block trades of whole and skim milk powder futures, citing increased activity.01 Dec 12:00 AM
The CountryCalf abuse story goes worldwideNew Zealand calves being mistreated 'latest controversy' for dairy industry, say international media.30 Nov 11:59 PM
DairyEye on calves already, says MPIMPI says an investigation into the alleged mistreatment of bobby calves had begun before news broke.30 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryGlobal reputation threat from calf cruelty imagesWill footage of mistreating animals shown on television damage NZ's agricultural reputation?30 Nov 12:53 AM
DairyShocking video: 'We saw calves torn from mothers'Investigator whose shocking video exposes cruelty in New Zealand's dairy industry says he was tipped off by concerned farmers.29 Nov 11:57 PM
Rural PropertyDestiny buys $2m hideawayDestiny Church appears to be spreading its gospel after a trust owned by church members shelled out almost $2 mill on a rural hideaway.28 Nov 04:00 PM
DairyDairy supply down as farmers reactLow product prices and bad weather have taken a toll on milk production.26 Nov 04:00 PM
The Country'Like going through a meat grinder'Fonterra's board and top management faced a tetchy reception at the annual meeting from shareholders looking at two straight years of low milk prices.25 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra AGM: No cuts to boardFonterra has affirmed its guidance for the 2016 milk payout to farmers, although chairman John Wilson said it was dependent on next year's global dairy prices.25 Nov 12:25 AM
OpinionBella Katz: The foodie phenomena - near the end or just the beginning?Should Kiwi farmers become foodies?24 Nov 11:00 PM
DairyA2 Milk continues record riseThe stock, which is listed on both sides of the Tasman, traded as high as $1.27 - a 16.5 per cent gain on the opening price - before closing up 11.9 per cent at $1.22 last night.24 Nov 04:00 PM
DairyFutures hint at bounce-back for dairy pricesDairy prices look to have finally bottomed out and tentative signs have emerged in the futures market that they may soon improve.23 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryMay Wang back in NZ court for Hong Kong trialFailed Crafar Farms bidder and fraud case defendant May Wang was back in the High Court at Auckland today.22 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryHope rises for dairy prices next yearInternational dairy prices are at a "particularly bad" part of the cycle, but are expected to improve substantially in the first half of next year.22 Nov 04:00 PM
DairyThe power play for FonterraDissidents want to trim the dairy giant's board - is it just a bid to lift performance, or a sign of deeper political tensions?19 Nov 04:30 PM
The CountryThird fall in a row for world dairy pricesThe August-September price bubble has popped, according to a dairy broker.17 Nov 04:19 PM
DairyFonterra lifts earnings forecastAn improved financial performance from Fonterra over the first quarter is serving to at least partly counterbalance a decline in global dairy prices.16 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDDairyNZ dollar edges lower, may fall furtherThe New Zealand dollar was little changed against the greenback this afternoon as investors continue to weigh up whether the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next month.16 Nov 04:57 AM
The CountryNZ's dairy cow population hits 5mIn 2014/15, dairy companies processed 21.3 billion litres of milk containing 1.89 billion kilograms of milksolids.16 Nov 04:07 AM
The CountryFonterra lifts earnings forecastThere's some good news from the dairy sector today, with Fonterra saying its financial performance is improving.15 Nov 09:35 PM
The CountryFonterra's catching up, says top Asia manConsumer and food service came in at $408 million, up 216 per cent on the previous year's.15 Nov 08:00 PM
