April 29, 2024
ANALYSIS: Box clever to stay in the dairy fight
The nature of the global dairy market at the moment requires producers to keep a close eye on developments and react accordingly.
April 29, 2024
Road to hell paved with good intentions
Many cautionary tales suggest politicians should tread warily when introducing measures that attempt to force change on the public too fast, writes Allan Barber.
April 29, 2024
Vision empowers Ahuwhenua finalist
Eastern Bay of Plenty iwi keep people and innovation at the heart of the strategy for their dairy farm.
April 29, 2024
Cultural approach spells doom for pests
Management method that enhances populations of beneficial species or disrupts populations of pest species outlined in seminar.
April 29, 2024
It’s upside all the way for Southland robot milker
From cosier cows to a less stressful operation all round, switching to robotics has been an unalloyed good, says Bruce Dinnington.
April 29, 2024
McIvor quits as head of Beef + Lamb NZ
CEO has worked half his life at livestock and meat industry bodies.
April 29, 2024
Farm pay stays competitive in tough times
Federated Farmers says the survey underlines why jobs in agriculture are not only satisfying but offer a clear career pathway.
April 29, 2024
Shepherding a sector back to health
The sheep industry is in trouble – but ideas abound on how to turn things around, says Neal Wallace.
April 29, 2024
Members wanted for Waste Advisory Board
Nominations sought for people to advise environment minister on minimising waste.
April 26, 2024
Adiós El Niño and welcome back, weather
As we look at the weather maps there is life all around us, says Phil Duncan.