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
The CountryThirst for innovation driving Kiwi farmsFor farmers today, the state of the internet highway can be more important than the state of rural roads. When Waikato Federated 20 Feb 04:30 AM
The CountryCows enjoy a 'high tea' in WaikatoPolice have begun a high-steaks competition, asking social media users to caption a photo of cows munching on a slightly different type of grass.19 Feb 09:08 PM
The CountryDairy leaders join for annual forumOtago dairy farming leaders joined their counterparts from throughout the country at the recent annual Dairy Environment Leaders Forum 19 Feb 09:00 PM
The CountryWaikato dairy sales lift in growing confidenceAfter lagging behind the 2015 figures for most of the year, dairy property sales lifted late in 2016 to bring average sale values 17 Feb 04:00 AM
The CountryNew technology to ID 'passengers'Dairy farmers with herringbone sheds can now tap in to latest smart device technology to help them determine in real time - while 16 Feb 09:00 AM
The CountryDairy competition finalists unveiledBay of Plenty finalists for the 2017 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards regional finalists have been announced. The winners will be 16 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryDairying couple weather trying timesDavid and Colleen Fagan take pride in the quality of the milk their cows produce. In fact their local veterinary practice, Dargaville 15 Feb 08:29 PM
The CountryFinancial boost for ag studyTe Awamutu College student Oliver Vincent has been awarded a DairyNZ scholarship for his study at Massey University. DairyNZ, on 15 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryTwo $15,000 scholarships for dairyingTwo $15,000 scholarship packages, which include international travel, are on offer to tertiary students interested in a career in 14 Feb 11:30 PM
BDBDThe CountryA2 Milk first-half profit soarsA2 Milk more than tripled its first-half profit as demand for its A2 Platinum infant formula surged in its key Australia, NZ and China businesses.14 Feb 09:27 PM
The CountryFonterra eyes South Korean potentialAs New Zealand marks the one-year anniversary of its free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Fonterra Cooperative Group is gearing 13 Feb 10:45 PM
The CountryLindsay Farm opening gates to publicLindsay Farm Dairy is one of New Zealand's largest raw milk producers, and has won the Be Pure Paddock to Plate award in the Green 13 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryDairy volatility offers tax optionsThe 2017 National Standard Cost (NSC) value for livestock have now been released. Advisory firm Crowe Horwath says ongoing volatility 09 Feb 08:30 PM
The CountryNew courses get NZQA approvalWhanganui-based Ag Challenge has developed and received NZQA approval for a suite of new agriculture programmes which credits to the 09 Feb 01:30 AM
The CountryDairying still in need of skilled labourSouthland's dairy industry continues to be plagued by a lack of skilled workers. DairyNZ recently ran a survey which found farmers 08 Feb 11:26 PM
The CountryMilk makes money in global marketEconomists were buoyed by gains in Fonterra's overnight global dairy trade auction, maintaining their end-of-season forecasts above 08 Feb 11:04 PM
The CountryWoodchips could be solution to nitratesUntreated pine woodchips - a waste product on many farms - could be an affordable, low-tech solution in reducing nitrate levels in 07 Feb 09:59 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy product prices eke out surprise gainDairy prices have lifted 1.3 per cent at Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction, with the important whole milk powder price up 1 per cent.07 Feb 06:07 PM