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A large successful field day was held on May 5, organised by Pioneer Seeds on the property of Raewyn and David Bennett and their son Jeremy and his wi...
A Waiuku farmer on a mission to change perception that ayrshires are not a good breed, says given the right conditions, they can hold their own agains...
Going to a rural primary school in the Wairarapa gave David Beuth his first taste and passion for dairying. "I helped one of the local guys milk and t...
Landcorp Farming has built a HerdHome® on one of its nine Moutoa Dairy farms near Foxton. Brian Wilkinson, Landcorp's farm business manager for th...
Life in the public eye can be challenging, but for West Coast Regional Council chairman and monitor farm owner Andrew Robb it's also been very benefic...
Federated Farmers dairy section held its annual conference in the central plateau this year with an emphasis on the environment and the business of farming.
New Zealand is warming to the idea of housing cows but a debate looms on the issue, says the outgoing chairman of HerdHomes®, Dr Andy West.
Bay of Plenty farmers Shaun and Fiona Kehelys' milk production last season was up 120, 000kgMS due to a $1.1 million investment in two HerdHomes® shelters. The Kehelys, who farm at Oropi, near Tauranga, say their farm management practices have remained the same. However, since commissioning the two HerdHomes® shelters the workload has eased, cows are more comfortable in shelter and milk yield has soared.
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