Sheep
EU accounts for 50% of value of Kiwi lamb exports
The EU accounted for 48% of New Zealand lamb returns in the 2013-14 season, according to Andrew Burtt, Chief Economist...
Sheep
The EU accounted for 48% of New Zealand lamb returns in the 2013-14 season, according to Andrew Burtt, Chief Economist...
Beef
As dairy prices continue to stumble, beef prices rumble on in New Zealand according to Nathan Penny, ASB Rural Economist....
Dairy
Milk collection across New Zealand to September 30 reached 322 million kgMS, 4.5% higher than the same period last year...
Dairy
The 2014/15 season, which offered so much for New Zealand dairy farmers, has turned into a break even one for...
Agri-Business
Fonterra Co-operative today reduced its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2014/15 season from $6.00 to $5.30 per kgMS. New...
Sheep
Imports of sheep meat into the European Union as a whole were down 2% on the year in the first...
Dairy
After three and a half years working in Ireland, Kiwi Mark Ryder reflects on learning the intricacies of a dairy...
Beef
Strong demand for New Zealand beef from both the US and China is likely to continue into 2015. Following a...
Agri Politics
Farmers in New Zealand are being advised to keep a close watch on cows that have been grazing or are...
Dairy
The start of spring this week in New Zealand marks the start of the peak milk season which will see, at its...
Dairy
Fonterra’s Board has given the green light to spend NZ$555m on increasing its processing capacity to help meet global demand...
Agri-Business
New Zealand dairy co-operative Fonterra has announced a partnership with a leading Chinese infant food manufacturer Beingmate that it says...
Dairy
Forced birth (inductions) has been used as a tool to address calving pattern issues on New Zealand dairy farms for...
Agri Politics
New Zealand’s Minister of Finance Bill English has cast doubts over the long-term viability of corporate farming in New Zealand....
Agri Politics
According to the Beef and Lamb New Zealand stock survey the New Zealand sheep flock has declined 3% on 2013...
Agri Politics
During the first six months of the year the US imported 38,700 tonnes of sheep meat, an increase of 3%...
Dairy
The latest decline in the benchmark GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) online auction continues a trend expected by New Zealand farmers union Federated...
Agri Politics
New Zealand lamb production in the first six months of 2014 fell 2%, compared to the same period last year...