New artical posted by Waikato Disctric Council. Worth the read!   https://www.waikatoregion.govt.nz/community/whats-happening/news/media-re...

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For a high-input dairy farm operation, securing supplement is a key factor in the profit margin. The Bennett family have bought a support block to grow maize in a bid to control their feed costs.

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An equitry partnership was the entrée to farm ownership for West Coast dairy farmers Paul and Andrea Stevenson. 

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Jeff Mann graduated with an accountancy/economics degree from Otago University and got a job in an acountant's office. However, he soon realised that ...

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The low milk price in 2013 was not the ideal time for a multimillion dollar dairy conversion let alone one writing its own blueprint. But, as Neal Wal...

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The weather already this year has been a mixed bag of wet and dry. The winter season is now around the corner and who knows what that will bring. Rea...

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Four years of panning for gold on the West Coast didn't make Paul Stevenson a millionaire but in a way his dairy farm near Kumara got a lot closer to ...

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Warwick Wilcock remembers the moment he and wife Adrienne decided to invest in a barn for their cows. It was 2012, and they were struggling through a ...

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Paul and Andrea Stevenson are the 2017 West Cost Dairy Business of the Year winners. They were first time entrants.  Read more here

New Zealand dairying must anticipate the environmental and animal welfare perceptions of members of the public, learning from experiences in the Unite...

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