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
The CountryGetting down to grassrootsWe need to develop a practical framework and classification for sustainability.30 Oct 04:05 PM
The CountryDairy company manager told staff not to report positive listeria results for yearsA Ministry for Primary Industries investigation discovered four years of non-reporting.30 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryJulia Jones: How our dairy industry is selling itself shortJulia Jones says we need to focus on the process rather than the finished product.30 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryAll-grass system makes life easier for dairy grazing operationChanging to growing all grass year round made running 1000 head of stock a "doddle".27 Oct 03:45 PM
The CountryFarmers haven't 'suddenly woken up' to environmental issuesDairy farmer Peter Dobbie has been learning about environmental issues for three decades.26 Oct 06:00 PM
The CountryDairy farmer to represent New Zealand in SwitzerlandRobbie Wakelin off to the 15th World Holstein Friesian Federation Conference in Montreux.25 Oct 07:30 PM
The CountryFonterra's mozzarella sales short of forecastInitial forecast wrong at new multimillion-dollar mozzarella cheese plant at Clandeboye.24 Oct 10:30 PM
The CountrySynlait Milk buys Canterbury's Dairyworks for $112mSynlait Milk has bought Canterbury cheese supplier Dairyworks for $112m.24 Oct 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryMore competition could put squeeze on Fonterra plantsBig dairy industry players air concerns at select committee hearing.24 Oct 04:58 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra farmers urge MPs to unshackle cooperativeAnd should farmers who leave Fonterra be allowed to come back whenever they choose?23 Oct 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryForecast milk payout still above $6 per kiloPaying off debt from milk payout top of the list for Northland dairy farmers.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy economists are expecting a top milk priceTight supply and soft NZ dollar behind banks' high milk price forecasts21 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryCity slicker to 'country girl' subject of DWN's latest videoEmily Hilhorst says moving to farm life is the best decision she has ever made.21 Oct 02:21 AM
The CountryStaff evacuate Fonterra Kauri site when alarms soundOne person was taken to hospital and four others checked by St John ambulance staff.19 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryExotic breeds offer genetic diversity on Southland dairy farmNormande, Fleckvieh, Aussie Reds. The Templers like a bit of variety in their dairy herd.16 Oct 02:15 AM
The CountryDairy farm fined $42,000 for clearing indigenous vegetationCompany was "extremely remorseful" and had engaged ecologist to mitigate actions.15 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryDairy Awards gives Taranaki sharemilkers confidence to expandHollie Wham and Owen Clegg 50:50 sharemilk 400 cows across two properties.14 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryHow this sailor is helping the dairy industryIan McFarlane doesn't just make tailor-made high-performance ropes for marine industry.09 Oct 03:00 AM
BDBDThe CountryFonterra units up 24 per cent since new strategy unveiledDairy co-op will need to deliver at this share price, analyst says07 Oct 02:13 AM
