The CountryFonterra lifts forecast dairy milk price to a minimum of $8.90Final dairy payout could bring more than $800m in Northland's economy.26 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryAgriculture industry has an accepting culture - Jessie ChanJessie Chan was recognised with NZ Order of Merit for services to dairy & agriculture.24 Jan 12:45 AM
The CountryChemical, fertiliser price rise uneaseFarmers are being advised to do a stocktake in their sheds and talk to suppliers.19 Jan 08:45 PM
The CountryBig increases to mark Global Dairy Trade's 300th trading eventPrices are up 4.6 per cent across the board, with WMP up 5.6 per cent.18 Jan 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe dairy farmer who's the Hawks' next big hopeThe Hawks' first new signing for 2022 is a 24-year-old dairy farmer.18 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryDoes improved water quality increase milk production?Trial looks into whether cows produce more milk when they drink high-quality town water.29 Dec 03:59 PM
The CountryPrices ease slightly in final Global Dairy Trade auction for the yearAcross the board, the index dropped 1.5 per cent - the first fall since August 3.21 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFonterra unit fund chair tells dairy giant to 'buy the fund out'Fund's market capitalisation has dived by $75m.13 Dec 04:20 AM
The CountryO'Connor confident Govt can work with FonterraShareholders overwhelming voted for a new capital structure for the dairy co-op last week.12 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountrySouthern dairy farmers welcome Fonterra revampFeds Otago dairy chairman Luke Kane said it was a "positive" move for farmers.10 Dec 01:00 AM
The CountryNew chief executive for FoodWaikatoFoodWaikato offers specialised spray drying facilities for innovative dairy products.08 Dec 06:11 PM
The CountrySeven-year high for dairy prices at latest GDT auctionThe overall index increased 1.4 per cent to exceed the peak recorded in March 2014.08 Dec 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhopping $810m could flow into the Northland economyFonterra lifts but narrows its forecast milk price to between $8.40 and $9 per kg/MS07 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryPartnership to test regenerative agriculture practicesProject to study soil health on 10 farms in Waikato, Canterbury and Otago over five years.06 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountryNZ milk production up but cow numbers fallMore milk from fewer cows trend continues.02 Dec 04:25 AM
The CountryMilk prices expected to reach record levelsANZ has bumped up its 2021-22 forecast by 60c this week to $8.80/kg ms.02 Dec 02:30 AM
The CountryWaste-free milk tap system installed at Fresh ChoiceKaipaki Dairies have already saved 700,000 plastic milk bottles from being produced.01 Dec 09:00 PM
The CountryEltham cheeses win at prestigious awardsThe cheeses picked up a number of international awards.30 Nov 04:37 PM
The CountryBorder reopening not fast enough for rural labour shortagesRural contractors and dairy sector celebrate border opening but needed workers sooner.25 Nov 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBay economy to reap $1 billion off back of Fonterra payoutDairy farmers have more money to spend.20 Nov 07:24 PM
The CountryJerseys shine in large Waikato business"My grandad will certainly be happy I didn't cross the Jerseys."18 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryIndustry heads, Winston Peters pay tribute to John LuxtonFederated Farmers, DairyNZ and Winston Peters pay tribute to John Luxton.17 Nov 12:45 AM
The CountryPrices climb again in latest Global Dairy Trade auctionPrices increased 1.9 per cent across the board in the latest GDT auction, held overnight.16 Nov 05:36 PM
The CountryMaui Milk signs with new distributor after China trade expo"Chinese typically understand the value of sheep milk better than the rest of the world."16 Nov 02:30 AM
The CountryDairy director quits over 'vile' social media post about Labour MPTatua chairman says post completely against what company stands for.15 Nov 08:54 PM
The CountryDairy farmers wary of inflationDairy farmers are not rushing out to buy brand new utes on the back of a high payout.12 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryOpinion: Five ways to help the dairy industry meet its climate goalsOpinion: Reducing cow numbers not the only option for a more climate-friendly dairy herd.09 Nov 08:15 PM
The CountryFonterra to take capital structure reform to a voteAnnual meeting on December 9 to test proposal on farmer-owners.09 Nov 01:18 AM
The CountryBales chequerboarded on pasture a winner for South Otago dairy farmerMark Anderson has been using a bale grazing system for the three past winters.03 Nov 03:30 AM
The CountryFarmer suggests premium price for regen ag milkDylan Ditchfield wants top dollar for milk produced by regenerative farming practices.03 Nov 03:00 AM
The CountrySignificant increase in Global Dairy Prices overnightPrices are up 4.3 per cent across the board, with Whole Milk Powder up 2.7 per cent.02 Nov 04:47 PM
The Country'I thought we were making progress' - O'Connor on farmer surveyPlus: O'Connor on whether he'd meet Groundswell organisers ahead of next protest action.02 Nov 03:00 AM
The Country10 ways Govt can back Kiwi dairy farmersSecond "View from the Cowshed" survey shows Govt regulations are farmers' main concern.02 Nov 12:20 AM
The CountrySouthern formula firm tops Master of Growth indexBlue River Dairy produces specialist sheep, goat and cow infant formulas.01 Nov 08:30 PM
