BDBDThe CountryJarden tells Fonterra: keep dumping non-core assetsAnalysts questions the milk pool Fonterra continues to own outside New Zealand09 Dec 08:54 PM
The CountryStriped dairy cows – a rare breedLakenvelders hail from the Netherlands and are easy to spot in the dark.08 Dec 10:30 PM
The CountryCow of the future: Farmers learn to do more with lessInvestment in technology is aiding the production of more milk with less cows.06 Dec 04:45 AM
The CountryNorth Otago farmers feel branded 'unclean' by M. bovisThe Smiths are speaking out to show others in a similar predicament they are not alone.04 Dec 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'They are scrupulous': Anger as Hawke's Bay raw milk supplier 'raided' by MPIMPI says it makes no apologies for holding suppliers to account "to protect health".04 Dec 03:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryMixed results in latest Global Dairy Trade auctionLower appetite for milk fats results in a mixed bag for Global Dairy Trade auction.03 Dec 09:45 PM
The CountryMPI fires stark warning to raw milk retailersMPI says consumer health being put at risk through tactics that avoid compliance costs.03 Dec 09:03 PM
The Country50,000 dairy cows undergo assessmentsDairy cows on a Taranaki farm are undergoing assessments.03 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki farmer wins at North Island champsTwo cows owned by a Taranaki farmer have won major awards.01 Dec 10:12 PM
The CountryPalm kernel imports reverse emissions progress - Fonterra reportFonterra's Annual Sustainability Report says emissions intensity was a challenging area.01 Dec 08:00 PM
The Country'Cow census' shows more milk from fewer cowsLatest NZ Dairy Statistics show the days of significant cow number growth may be over.28 Nov 02:30 AM
The CountryDairy firm wants ocean wastewater outfallEnvironmentalists concerned about growing number of ocean outfalls into wildlife habitats.28 Nov 02:15 AM
The CountryHawke's Bay: Sheep farming is 'better for you and ewe'James went to "cheese school" at Putaruru to become a qualified cheese maker27 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryCity kids farming with a view of Sky TowerMount Albert Grammar School's farm lets urban kids experience rural life in the city.25 Nov 09:00 PM
The CountryBay of Plenty schools ditch the strawBay of Plenty schools have the opportunity to move to a more sustainable packaging.24 Nov 11:09 PM
BDBDThe CountryKiwi milk minnow wins legal fight against Chinese giantThe multi-million dollar lawsuit dates back to 2011.24 Nov 07:10 PM
The CountryWhy once-a-day milking's proving a winnerFarmer says OAD milking offers 'real tangible' solution to some of sector's problems.20 Nov 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA2 Milk defies the bears at upbeat annual meetingA2 Milk on rise after higher-than-expected profit margins revealed at annual meeting.20 Nov 04:43 AM
The CountryDairy facial eczema 'hitting farmers hard in the pocket'Study finds dairy facial eczema can cost individual farmers more than $100,000 a year.18 Nov 01:15 AM
The CountryShow ring success bittersweet for Central Hawke's Bay breederHazel Schroder is grappling with whether she should finally sell four-year-old cow Roxy.17 Nov 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryA milk giant goes broke as Americans quit old staplesNew York Times: Dean Foods, the largest US milk producer, filed for bankruptcy13 Nov 07:57 PM
The CountryBiggest US dairy company files for bankruptcyLosses have piled up after Walmart built its own milk plant.12 Nov 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael Kampkes: Fonterra must speed up its move from coalCOMMENT: Dairy giant should come clean, or at least open up, about environmental change.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMore questions than answers on Fonterra watchdog reviewFonterra shareholder watchdog vague on how self-review of its effectiveness will work.11 Nov 04:44 AM
The CountryStratford chosen to host national dairy sector youth campParticipants don't have to be from a farm or a member of a breed society.07 Nov 11:00 PM
The CountryChairman called on to resign at Fonterra's annual meetingShareholder told John Monaghan to "do the honourable thing" to benefit co-op's future.07 Nov 09:15 PM
BDBDThe CountryShrinking milk pool plays into Fonterra's hands – HurrellFonterra has also set up a sub-committee to review its capital structure.07 Nov 07:36 PM
BDBDThe CountryA2 Milk shares fall as Chinese competitor emergesA2 Milk will face increased competition from a major Chinese player.06 Nov 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBryan Gould: Butter's a bit better from New ZealandWe can all help by spreading a little more butter on our toast each morning.03 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBig Read: A2 Milk - formula for growthSharemarket giant A2 Milk is sure it won't fall foul of China's tougher food rules.01 Nov 04:46 AM
The CountryGenomic testing helps dairy farmers fast-track genetic gain"New Zealand is languishing behind in adopting this technology".31 Oct 11:08 PM
The CountryTech sector to surpass dairy in 3-5 years: TIN bossReport ranks our largest and fastest-growing technology companies.31 Oct 09:00 AM
The CountrySharemilkers lead way back to the future in glass bottlesEach glass bottle can be re-used 50 times, saving 250,000 plastic bottles a year.31 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryHawkes Bay-based international cheese judge wants more New Zealand cheeses on the shelvesJuliet Harbutt set up both the New Zealand and British Cheese Awards.30 Oct 10:02 PM
