
‘Appalling’: Grazing firm fined $48k after hundreds of cows left to wallow in mud
Two workers resigned after being told to return the cows to muddy paddocks.
Two workers resigned after being told to return the cows to muddy paddocks.
Federated Farmers says the proposal is a 'complete overreach' and impractical.
Farmer says he’s not just farming sheep any more, he’s “trying to farm worms”.
An animal welfare group is coming to collect around 40 of the 'pet pigs'.
Silvopastoral systems are a form of agroforestry involving livestock grazing on pasture.
A Givealittle page made an 'urgent appeal' for their safety.
Courtney Matthews is one of 35 vet graduates in the Voluntary Bonding Scheme.
'My emotions are pretty up and down at the moment ... I'm trying to deal with it.'
'We do not believe we can eradicate C. ovis but the aim is to control it at around 0.5%'
Hardy Froneman of Hoof Trim, Hawke’s Bay, specialises in the Dutch five-step method.
Aodhan Wildbore takes up his role as part of the Voluntary Bonding Scheme.
Opinion: This year's Voluntary Bonding Scheme has 35 graduate vets.
Animal rescued from owners in Belgium is now so wooly it is ‘in pain’.
The scheme supports graduate vets working in rural practices.
OPINION: Tick-borne diseases are an ongoing battle for farmers.
Tony Austwick was unjustifiably dismissed after three customers made complaints about him.
The decision 30 years ago to breed a sheep requiring little drenching was a game-changer.
A team of researchers are focused on eradicating the fungus associated with facial eczema.
Mastitis is a costly disease where udder tissue becomes inflamed, often due to bacteria.
Scientists tested 16 Adelie penguins last year, with seven returning positive results.
A new three-year study is under way to understand the risk of facial eczema on-farm.
'It’s like having a mate; you can’t spend 10 years with someone you don’t get on with.'
From next year pain relief during tailing is mandatory for NZ Merino Company suppliers.
NZ enjoyed the advantages of the Chinese live export market for much of the past decade.
Gene editing a valuable tool for NZ Inc, says dairy genetics specialist.
AgResearch chief scientist Axel Heiser agreed the approach to 'stamp it out' is right.
The disease, caused by a contagious virus, affects cloven-hooved animals.
Tests show a single dose reduces a cow's methane emissions be three-quarters for 100 days.
A farmer uses the manure from its 650-cow-shelter to make its own fertiliser.
A quarter, or 17 herds, in the small farming community were infected with TB.