The CountrySynlait in $30m sale and leaseback deal for Mangere plantDebt laden Synlait Milk has entered a sale and leaseback deal for its Mangere plant.08 Sep 09:40 PM
The CountryHow lockdown can be tough for farmersLockdown could also make Kiwi farmers feel "out of step" with the urban population.08 Sep 01:45 AM
The CountryAt last! Prices finally rebound in Global Dairy Trade auctionGDT prices have lifted 4% on the last event, with a 3.3% rise in WMP.08 Sep 01:30 AM
The CountryDairy farming couple's busy lockdown life"It's not life as normal and lockdown does still add pressure on farmers."06 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountrySam Owen: How to look after yourself and others during lockdownOpinion: Sam Owen reminds dairy farmers to stop and smell the roses sometimes.30 Aug 01:35 AM
The CountryFarming couple create walkway to popular swimming holeJane and Lyndon Strang clear 50m-wide fenced berm between farm and Kakanui River.29 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryDairy farmer's quest to breed 'the perfect cow'James Aitken is looking on track for best season yet on his Taieri dairy farm.27 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryPāmu reports a $29 million after tax profitPositive result means Pāmu will pay a $5m dividend to its shareholder - the NZ Government.26 Aug 09:30 PM
The CountryA2 shares slide as profit plunges 79 per centA2 Milk has reported a 79 per cent fall in its annual net profit due to Covid disruption.25 Aug 08:58 PM
The Country'We're finding our way': Farming couple work through the highs and lows"The highs are great, but the lows can really bugger you," Nigel Woodhead says.25 Aug 04:15 AM
The CountryDanone heading for a greener future with biomass boilerDanone Nutricia New Zealand aims to be 100 per cent carbon neutral by 2050.25 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk gets a shot at redemption with annual resultAll eyes will be on a2 Milk when it reports its annual result on Thursday.24 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryDairy farmers stretched responding to calving seasonIt's calving season and dairy farmers around the country are working long hours.23 Aug 08:30 PM
The CountryJerseys pull their weight in high input systemsThe Frecklington's top cows are producing more than 1.8 times their liveweight.19 Aug 12:15 AM
The CountryAnimal skills to fore for Telford-SIT studentsRural animal technicians studying hard at Southern Institute of Technology-Telford campus.18 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryPrices lift in Global Dairy Trade auctionSkim milk powder, butter, anhydrous milk fat prices increase, but whole milk powder down.18 Aug 01:30 AM
The CountryFather aiming to set son up for dairy farm ownershipTony Brock providing pathway for son to take over Kaitangata 50:50 sharemilking operation.16 Aug 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk surges on takeover rumoursInvestors looked through Contact's result.16 Aug 06:07 AM
The CountryAustralian media reports Nestlé eyeing A2 Milk takeoverSwiss milk product giant Nestlé is reportedly keeping a close eye on the company.15 Aug 11:39 PM
The CountryConcerns Australia's luring immigrant dairy workers across TasmanAustralia providing financial incentives, including relocation costs and bonuses.10 Aug 03:30 AM
The Country'Stop beating farmers up' – Methane reduction key in emission figuresFederated Farmers says there is a disparity in recent Stats NZ figures on emissions.08 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryCouncil says 'good job farmers'Only 7 per cent found to be significantly non-compliant.06 Aug 05:30 PM
The CountryEmissions from dairy farms highest everEnvironment Ministry blames fertilisers and says emissions from dairy cows are dropping.04 Aug 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy labour shortage: 'I'm doing 16 hours a day minimum'''If you are in a shop you can lose a customer so be it, but you can't lose a cow.''01 Aug 01:00 AM
The Country'Better off with M.bovis', flood-affected farmer tells O'ConnorLaurence Rooney's Ashburton Forks property lost half its herd during May floods.30 Jul 01:00 AM
The CountryTop dairy manager award won by Ōhaupō farmerChristopher Gerard Vila was overwhelmed by his win at the Dairy Industry Awards.28 Jul 11:00 PM
The CountryDairy farmers apply for 54 overseas workers in border exception schemeLast month govt announced it would allow another 200 dairy workers into the country.27 Jul 09:15 PM
The CountryRecall: Campylobacter detected in Hawke's Bay milk producerCampylobacter bacteria has been detected in Lindsay Farm's raw unpasteurised milk27 Jul 04:56 AM
The CountryThe secret to getting cows to pee moreCows urinate more if they have been eating plantain, a central Southland sharemilker says.27 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryFonterra to phase out coal use at Otago cheese plantStirling will be coal free and using wood biomass to fire the site by August next year.26 Jul 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNZ shares take a dive, a2 Milk battered againChina regulatory fears and Covid outbreaks weighed on the sharemarket.26 Jul 05:38 AM
The CountryAnother dip in Global Dairy Trade auctionPrices across the board fell 2.9 per cent, in the seventh consecutive negative result.20 Jul 10:30 PM
The CountryFonterra diverts more powder away from GDT auction, futures rallyFonterra has opted to divert more wholemilk powder away from the GDT platform.18 Jul 04:22 AM
The CountryFonterra Pahiatua site wins sustainability awardSecond year in a row Fonterra Pahiatua has picked up the company's Sustainability Cup.11 Jul 04:00 PM