The CountryFeds talk to farmers over sharemilkingThe Federated Farmers are talking to farmers over sharemilking.21 Mar 04:30 AM
The CountryDr Tim Mackle: Dairy committed to lowering environmental impactDairy is playing its part in reducing its impact on the environment says Dr Tim Mackle.21 Mar 04:03 AM
BDBDThe CountryDairy prices may drop for third auctionPrices on the GlobalDairyTrade platform may drop for a third straight auction tonight.20 Mar 09:17 PM
The CountrySri Lanka a different side of dairy farmingDairying in Sri Lanka is a much different scene to the lush pastures of West Otago. Kelso dairy farmer Marloes Levelink returned 20 Mar 09:00 PM
The CountryFonterra in for the long haulDairy co-operative's top executive in China says Beingmate investment is strategic and not financial.17 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryFonterra to get discretion over dairy conversionsFonterra Cooperative Group will get to choose whether to accept supply from new dairy conversions from the 2018/19 season.16 Mar 10:30 PM
The CountryListen: Dr Tim Mackle - 'Why can't we be proud of our farmers?'New Zealanders are proud of the All Blacks so why can't we be proud of our farmers? says DairyNZ CEO Dr Tim Mackle16 Mar 10:12 PM
The CountryEwe beaut - top cheese from sheep milkA Northland sheep farmer has won a top cheesemaking award in her first attempt.16 Mar 08:30 PM
The CountryAward winners focus on sustainabilityNiall and Delwyn McKenzie, who have won the 2017 Northland Dairy Industry Awards Share Farmer of the Year title, focus on low costs15 Mar 10:45 PM
The CountrySurprise visits in effluent crackdownCouncil staff will be making surprise visits to make sure dairy farms comply with effluent management rules.15 Mar 09:35 PM
The CountryShonky dairy farmers targeted over effluent dumpingThirty dairy farm prosecutions have been successfully carried out in the Bay of Plenty in the past eight years. The Bay of Plenty 14 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryLate start to summer on the farmSummer has finally arrived for Kiwi farmers.14 Mar 07:59 PM
The CountryListen: More young people needed in agricultureDr Tim Mackle says DairyNZ is committed to getting more young Kiwis interested in a career in agriculture.10 Mar 06:30 PM
The CountryDairy farm fined for effluent overflowA contract milking company and dairy farm owner have been fined $29,000 each for effluent overflow.09 Mar 09:45 PM
The CountryListen: Fonterra Southland/Otago updateGreat weather and a not so great GDTA result are on Fonterra's Head of Co-operative Affairs Southland/Otago Mark Robinson's mind today.09 Mar 07:59 PM
The CountryPrice drop predicted for milkPrices dropped 6.3% overall with key products whole milk powder and skim milk powder down 12.4% and 15.5% respectively.08 Mar 10:15 PM
ListenListen: Dairy update with Andy Thompson - is Westland Milk Products in danger?The Country: Andy Thompson is a West Coast cow cocky who shares his concerns over falling milk prices and the poor performance of Westland Milk Products. Watch08 Mar 02:36 AM
The CountryListen: Fonterra's take on GDT resultFonterra's Head of Co-operative Affairs Canterbury offers the cooperative's take on the GDT auction result.08 Mar 12:45 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra payout forecast pared backMilk powder prices have fallen as the supply outlook has improved.07 Mar 10:06 PM
The CountryLindsay Farm's open day draws crowdHundreds turned up to Lindsay Farm's open day.07 Mar 03:00 AM
The CountryClient-centred upgrade for GDT EventsA "significant" platform upgrade for GlobalDairyTrade Events is planned this year.06 Mar 10:30 PM
The CountryA2 buys 8.2% stake in SynlaitA2 Milk Co has bought an 8.2% stake in Synlait Milk.06 Mar 01:30 AM
The CountryDairy awards southern finalists namedThe finalists have been named for the southern dairy awards.05 Mar 11:30 PM
The CountryPrice volatility ever in mindPrice volatility means farmers should remain cautious, despite the improved milk price.03 Mar 03:30 AM
The CountryOtago student wins Oceania scholarshipFormer Waitaki Girls' High School pupil Tara Willans (18) has been awarded the 2017 Oceania Dairy scholarship. She will receive an 03 Mar 01:20 AM
The CountryDairy integral part of NZ economyThe New Zealand dairy industry remains a significant player to the country's economy.02 Mar 11:00 PM
The CountrySurvey shows lack of skilled workersThe dairy industry continues to be plagued by a lack of skilled workers. DairyNZ recently ran a survey which found farmers were more 01 Mar 11:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryTerms of trade rise with dairy pricesNew Zealand terms of trade rose 5.7 per cent in fourth quarter as dairy export prices recovered.28 Feb 11:57 PM
BDBDThe CountryRebound in dairy herd sales tippedAllied Farmers expects a recovery in dairy herd sales will bolster the rural services firm's annual earnings.26 Feb 10:24 PM
The CountryGreenpeace ads 'hugely unfair'New Zealanders are being blatantly misled by Greenpeace on dairying and its environmental footprint, according to DairyNZ chief executive 22 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryListen: Nathan Guy pleased with bobby calf welfare reportThe Minister for Primary Industries comments on the latest GDT auction (-3.2%) and he welcomes a new report showing a major improvement in bobby calf welfare.22 Feb 02:14 AM
The CountryCentral Plateau Dairy Industry Award finalists announcedThe third round of the 2017 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards regional finalists have been announced. Central Plateau announced their 21 Feb 09:07 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fake food is our futureCOMMENT: There's something about animal farming and meat-eating that defies rational gravity.21 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryMeet the new face of cheese advertAn 80-year-old Waikouaiti actor stuck his neck out to "try something new'' and became the latest face of Mainland Cheese. Des Tipa 20 Feb 10:30 PM
