Rain gives eczema spores and parasitic worms a boost
Rain coming after a drought creates an ideal environment for both good and bad things.
Rain coming after a drought creates an ideal environment for both good and bad things.
New apprenticeship scheme combines on-farm experience, academic learning and life skills.
Ari Dekker on the co-op’s move to put its consumer business up for sale.
Todd McClay, Emma Poole, Chris Brandolino, Rowena Duncum.
Glen Kaycee Sherlock JG is a CRV Jersey bull bred by the Tucker family from Northland.
In a big step change, Fonterra is looking to sell its Consumer business.
'Most farmers vaccinate their cows ... but it’s illegal to vaccinate the hive.'
Value of fruit plus costs associated with reprocessing and disposal is estimated at $34m.
Fonterra says it is looking to sell businesses, including its global consumer operation.
"We knew he was a good bull."
Christopher Luxon, Lance Kerr, Jane Smith, Nadine Tunley, Craig Hickman, Grant Farquhar.
'Genetic modification and gene editing may offer solutions to help farmers.'
"Things are fundamentally changed in my view, in China."
The Stewarts have created wetlands and planted thousands of native trees on their farm.
“We do a lot of kiwifruit and avocado pollination. That’s what keeps us going.”
Phil Duncan, James and Debbie Stewart, Todd Clark, H McGregor, V Winning, S McManaway.
Receivers get liability relief to maintain livestock after farm enterprise folds.
AgResearch scientists want to plug a major knowledge gap on diseases in pasture.
Simon and Wendy Collin have some good bulls coming through.
Questions have been asked about Yinson Renewables' interest in a wind farm.
He used parts of an old bus chassis to painstakingly rebuild the Model 33.
“Possibly the most revolutionary proposal in the history of Hauraki Plains dairy farming.”
It's hard to believe the land was once a derelict, greywacke quarry 30 years ago.
'People buy broccoli and lettuce every week because that’s what they have always done.'
Rebecca and David Stewart only raise what they need to sustain them.
Wayne Langford, Dave Martin, Chris Brandolino, Gill Naylor, Stu Duncan, Barry Soper.
'We’re watching our money going down the river every time it floods.'
The generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.
Shane Jones, Wayne McNee, Jeremy Rookes, Jamie Cunninghame, Chris Russell.
Rabobank said demand remained down, however, milk production was also down.