A major dairy group is selling everything, from 10 farms to 6,500 cows, and the exit sends a brutal signal to the industry

A major dairy group is selling 6,500 cows and 10 farms. Discover why this massive exit is a brutal signal for the future of ...

Dairy Women’s Network launches NZ farming Monopoly board game

Dairy Women’s Network is releasing a New Zealand dairy farming edition of Monopoly, featuring the people, places and seasonal ...
The Conversation

Most NZ dairy farmers put profitability first – but some are planting native trees anyway

Globally, about 40% of ice-free land is used for agriculture, managed by farmers and herders. In Aotearoa New Zealand, this share is even higher, with 51% of land used for agriculture and horticulture ...
Irish Examiner

Kiwi dairy farmers land €200,000 windfall after €2.7bn Fonterra payout

Each Fonterra farmer has been paid €325,000 on average by the co-op in April, consisting of the huge Mainland capital return, ...
The Conversation

From farming to fermentation: how New Zealand could ‘brew up’ new foods to reduce agricultural emissions

New Zealand agriculture contributed 50% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, an unusually high proportion by world standards. Dairy farming was responsible for about half of the 39.1 ...

Milk prices may need to increase as dairy farmers hit hard by fuel and fertiliser costs

Dairy farmers across Australia are battling crippling fuel and fertiliser costs. The industry is now calling for a 30-cent-per-litre rise in milk prices on supermarket shelves.

India-New Zealand FTA Signed: What Gets Cheaper for You and How the ‘Red Lines’ Protect Farmers

NZ FTA mean for you? From 5,000 job visas to zero-duty on textiles and the dairy shield for farmers, here is the full ...