DAIRYNZ is rolling out a series of workshops throughout the country over the next two months to help upskill new entrants and senior staff in the industry.

People may be surprised to learn how much dairy farmers are investing to protect the environment, says a University of Waikato masters student.

Two businesses that started in backyard sheds showcased their success at the National Agricultural Fieldays at Mystery Creek last week.

Low-priced Northland dairy farms are luring buyers seeking bargains, according to Bayleys Real Estate.

New Zealand and Australia will work together to prepare for an unlikely outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in either country.

Zespri and the Government have invested more than $15 million over the past three years in a kiwifruit breeding project that may shape the future of the industry.