New Zealand dairy farmers are about to get a record multi-billion dollar, tax-free payout. They may need every cent of it.

Dairy giant Fonterra has been labelled New Zealand’s worst climate polluter for at least the last four years, with emissions that far exceed those of fossil fuel companies. It was reported that in ...

Fonterra's thousands of shareholding dairy farmers are being encouraged to spend their Mainland Group capital return wisely ...

Elizabeth Elliot Noe receives funding from Centre of Research Excellence Bioprotection Aotearoa. Anita Wreford and Ottilie Stolte do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

Winning the 2025 Central Plateau Dairy Trainee of the Year title at the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards capped a remarkable ...

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 ...

Rangitīkei farmer Luke Gilchrist’s pumpkins won’t be found in a supermarket. Gilchrist has grown a 546kg giant pumpkin on his ...

Meanwhile, Liam Bleakley and Pippa Meagher from Rodney College took out the Junior Young Farmer of the Year title for ...

A decision that produced a family of five and a career managing an 800-cow farm and then owning a 400-cow farm in Rangiotu, North Island, New Zealand. As Robert Ervine explained during a Christmas ...