
Dairy
New Zealand dairy farmers get boost as Fonterra increases its forecast payout
Fonterra is lifting its forecast total available for payout for the 2015/16 season and also signaled that milk production will...
Dairy
Fonterra is lifting its forecast total available for payout for the 2015/16 season and also signaled that milk production will...
Beef
The has been a massive increase in the number of cull cows coming forward for slaughter in New Zealand, figures...
World News
Chinese company, Shanghai Pengxin, through a New Zealand subsidiary has been prevented from purchasing a the 34,000ac (13,800 hectare) Lochinver...
Beef
Overall cattle numbers in New Zealand in the first six months of the year have fallen, with beef cattle numbers...
Dairy
Overall dairy prices spiked 16.5% at yesterday’s Global Dairy Trade auction for the third consecutive strong gain. The lift was...
Dairy
Fonterra has maintained its milk volume forecast for the 2015-16 season in the range of 2-3% lower than the amount collected...
Dairy
New Zealand milk production for May, June and July 2015 was at its highest point since 2012, figures from the...
Dairy
Recent price increases seen for dairy commodities are likely to slow, according to New Zealand bank ASB. In a recent...
Sheep
New Zealand lamb production for the 2014-15 season-to-date (October 2014 to June 2015) is 1% higher than the previous year,...
Sheep
A two-year old Southdown ewe in New Zealand has given birth to healthy quadruplet lambs – a rarity in the...
Dairy
A new report by Rabobank says a combination of factors have conspired to see New Zealand prices hit far harder...
Dairy
The dairy debt of New Zealand’s farmers has trebled in the past 10 years to NZ$34.5 billion as farmers go...
Dairy
Dairy farmers in New Zealand will not be offered special financial support from the New Zealand government, despite facing significant...
Dairy
Fonterra’s announcement that its 2015-16 Forecast Farmgate Milk Price is reducing from $5.25 to $3.85 means a further reduction of $150,000...
Sheep
Kiwi lamb exports in June increased year-on-year for the first time in 2015, AHDB, the organisation for the English beef...
Dairy
Fonterra, the New Zealand dairy giant, has been fined NZ$192,000 (€115,000) after it discharged buttermilk in a South Taranaki treatment pond...
Dairy
With the continued decline in milk price, DairyNZ Chief Executive Tim Mackle has called on dairy farmers to cut unprofitable...
Dairy
Milk prices should improve in the second half of the year, according to Fonterra Chief Executive, Theo Spierings. He told the...