The CountryTenant evicted from farm shed shared with landlord gets $1300Dairy worker who denied owner access to farm shed turfed out; awarded compensation.16 May 07:00 AM
The CountryTaranaki couple win NZ Share Farmer of the Year awardThe Gobles impressed judges with the strength of their partnership.15 May 01:32 AM
The CountryWaikato farmer wins regional dairy women's awardRachel Usmar is the DWN's Regional Leader of the Year 2023.09 May 09:25 PM
The CountryA2 Milk makes sweeping changes to US, Mataura Valley teamA2 Milk has unveiled staff changes to its top management team.09 May 05:22 AM
The CountryOur Treasures: Butter's journey from peasant food to popular stapleButter rose in prominence through the Middle Ages despite being considered peasant's food.05 May 05:00 PM
The CountryFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRBNZ says falling dairy prices, rising costs, are eating into farm profitsIncreasing farm debt servicing costs also singled out as a concern.03 May 05:25 AM
The CountryPrices up 2.5 pc in latest GDTWhole milk powder rose an impressive 5 per cent and skim milk powder was up 1.5 per cent.02 May 10:00 PM
The Country'Honoured': Mid-Canterbury farmer up for Dairy Woman of the YearRebecca Miller is in an equity and share-farming business in two farms near Ashburton.26 Apr 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySynlait shares tumble as it slashes net profit guidanceThe firm also reduced its forecast base milk price for the 2022-23 season.26 Apr 02:52 AM
The CountryFernside dairy farmer maintains milk production with fewer cowsJulie Bradshaw has been using genomic information to decide which animals to retain.26 Apr 01:46 AM
The CountryWestland to invest $70m at Hokitika factoryWestland to invest $70m to expand its manufacturing of dairy protein lactoferrin.25 Apr 10:38 PM
The CountryEnvironment supremo highlights work at field dayPoplar Partnership is a large dairy farm in Horowhenua.24 Apr 12:41 AM
The CountryFonterra receives $2.5million boost for Hautapu siteThe co-op will move to a more carbon-friendly heat option.23 Apr 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra watchdog delves for cream under the froth on dairy giant's turnaroundDairy giant's "come a long way" on listening, but there's still work to do.22 Apr 12:00 AM
The CountrySynlait in trading halt, says may revise earnings guidanceSynlait shares have gone into a trading halt pending a revision of earnings guidance.20 Apr 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWarning as milk production and number of cows declineThe smallest average herd sizes are in Northland, Auckland and Taranaki.20 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryFirst increase in two months for GDTPrices rose 3.2 per cent across the board, with WMP up 1.0 per cent.19 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryDairy Woman of the Year finalists announced“They are all inspirational in their commitment and passion for dairying.”11 Apr 04:25 AM
The Country'End of an era': Fermoy Holsteins dispersal saleNorthern Southland farmers Stuart and Julia Eden taking a step back after over 30 years.07 Apr 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDoes the latest GDT auction mean the end for high milk prices?Next season's milk price may start with a seven in front of it.05 Apr 05:40 AM
The CountryFourth consecutive decline at GDT auctionWhole milk powder at its lowest price since November 2020.04 Apr 10:05 PM
The CountryDavid Chin: Dairy farmers adapting to changeOpinion: LIC chief says dairy is facing big challenges and change.03 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryFonterra cuts milk price forecast on slack China demandPlan to get cash to farmers earlier after slackening demand.02 Apr 09:43 PM
The CountryShowing respect to retired dairy cows - a restaurant’s approachRetired dairy cows are becoming much more than just hamburger patties at this restaurant.02 Apr 08:57 AM
The CountryNearly 150 years of dairying history under the hammerDairy farmers Graham Smith and Debbie Mercer to have online herd dispersal sale in April.28 Mar 09:14 PM
The CountryWomen feature strongly at 2023 Hawke’s Bay/Wairarapa Dairy Industry AwardsWomen were prominent among the finalists, claiming six out of seven places.28 Mar 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra liquidates NZ exporter to China for unpaid debtAll did not go according to plan and exports were unsuccessful.28 Mar 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryRising debt puts Synlait’s balance sheet in the spotlightSynlait revealed its net profit fell by 83 per cent to $4.8 million.28 Mar 04:20 AM
The CountryPlantain project working well in Tararua DistrictPlantain can help reduce nitrogen leaching on farms.27 Mar 12:53 AM
The CountrySynlait Milk’s first half profit slumps 83pc on reduced demandBiggest customer's reduced demand has impact on Synlait Milk's profits.26 Mar 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryChina's Westland Milk posts $120m profit turnaroundCompany hits billion-dollar revenue mark for the first time.22 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryGDT - demand softens and prices drop at auctionThe latest from the Global Dairy Trade Auction.21 Mar 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySoaring on-farm inflation will gobble farmer rewards from Fonterra's half yearBoat showrooms can stand down, soaring on-farm costs got to the money first.17 Mar 04:00 AM