The team at Waka Dairies near Dannevirke is turning waste from milking cows into fertiliser that can be worked back into the ...
“Returns for dairy have been substantially better than for a traditional sheep and beef farming operation,” she said. The chart below shows how milk-producing cows now contribute far more to New ...
The financial dilemma for New Zealand’s dairy farmers, and the economy they help power ... “Do you buy food for that cow? Or, you have to fix the tractor. Do you just not fix it?” said Engel.
Beef packer margins are deep in the red at well over $100.00 per head. As a result, packers have slashed production, with ...
Across the Pacific Ocean, federal authorities have discovered a worrying change in the worsening bird flu outbreak. A second ...
Legislation referred to as the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025” was reintroduced by Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) ...
Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from ...
A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the second time the virus has jumped from birds to cattle ...
A new variant of the H5N1 bird flu — the same one that led to the death of a Louisiana man — has for first the first time ...
The strain of bird flu is distinct from what has previously been found in dairy cattle. The finding means the virus has again ...
For the first time, a new genotype of avian influenza has been identified in U.S. dairy cows, prompting biosecurity efforts.
Hurst spent two months at the end of last year travelling around New Zealand talking to Māori in a range of housing situations, good and bad – from Northland through Bay of Plenty, the East ...