Resilient Dairy: Farmers look to future with $25m innovation programme
Drive for improvements in health of national dairy herd and sustainable milk production.
Drive for improvements in health of national dairy herd and sustainable milk production.
Feds pleased with National's Primary Sector Discussion Document's focus on worker visas.
Comment: Federated Farmers is at the National Agricultural Fieldays this week.
Chris Brown from Seales Winslow treats Jamie Mackay to some calf muesli at Fieldays.
Labour shortages are so bad that some food is left rotting says Simon Bridges.
Jamie spoke to Kevin Forward about farmers re-registering their animals with NAIT.
Jamie catches up with David Calcinai from GrainCorp Feeds to talk about molasses.
Given there's reasonable weather on the horizon, there's no excuse not to have a nosey.
AgResearch senior scientist Dr Seth Laurenson is "helping farmers see the future".
New model emits only water and clean air into environment.
Everything you need to know about the big event at Mystery Creek this week.
By boat, by car or by plane, there are plenty of ways to get to Fieldays 2019.
Farms' strong environmental, social and economic sustainability a stand out for judges.
20 year-old Kristy Roa is winner of the 2019 Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award.
Tweed & Grit won North Island & NZ championship straight hunt at NZ champs in Northland.
"The overall calibre of entrants just keeps improving year on year."
Stephanie Tweed is the first woman to win a national title at NZ Sheepdog Trial Champs.
"The biggest thing is having our peers say we are doing a good job."
Fieldays is back at Mystery Creek from 12-15 June this year.
Otago Merino Association's annual awards function held in Alexandra last week.
Primary Industries Awards will be presented at gala dinner in Wellington on July 1.
The awards mark families farming the same land continuously for a century or more.
How to stop cows farting? Feed them kitty litter and plantain, dairy conference hears.
It was third time lucky for an orchard compliance manager Ellen Watt.
It was Mehrtens' 41st time competing at the national championships.
"The judges were faced with a very tough decision when it came to singling out one winner"
"You don't have to be liked, but you need to be respected."
Southland sheep and beef farmer McRae represents Otago/Southland at the Grand Final.
Waipukurau technical field representative Watts represents the East Coast at Grand Final.
Turakina stock manager Alex Field represents the Taranaki/Manawatū region at Grand Final.