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WEBErgoPOD set for 2025 farm debut. Waikato Milking Systems has unveiled the final production version of its ErgoPOD, a state-of-the-art semi-robotic technology designed to increase milking speed, productivity, and efficiency in the parlour.
General News
WEBTime to bridge the digital gap between rural and urban - FAO. The director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) says the UN has a role to play in leveraging the power of digital technologies.
National - Rural News Group
WEBThe three-day WinePro trade event is an opportunity to celebrate New Zealand’s international reputation as a wine producer and cement Marlborough’s place as a hub of technology and innovation, says Marlborough mayor Nadine Taylor.
World - Rural News Group
WEBA green oasis in Arizona. Not known for its dairy herds, Southern Arizona typically resembles a lunar landscape with a few unhealthy patches of scrub scattered through the area. However, about 90 minutes southwest of Phoenix at Gila Bend, Sunset Farms and its Paloma Dairy operation displays a verdant green interruption and a scale that ...
National - Rural News Group
WEBWool-derived protein eyeing US$2b market. A company extracting keratin-based ingredients from strong New Zealand wool believes its expansion into new factory premises in Christchurch will help it to a bigger slice of a US$2 billion international market.
Agribusiness - Rural News Group
WEBCereal harvest yields up 4%. A recent report from the Agricultural Industry Marketing Initiative (AIMI) highlighted the findings of a survey of New Zealand cereal growers, looking at the size of the 2024 harvest of wheat, barley and oats, divided into milling, malting or …
Opinion - Rural News Group
WEBOPINION: The annual Fieldays at Mystery Creek next week should inject some much-needed energy into the agricultural sector, however, a mate of the Hound questions whether the organisers truly understand that most of the exhibitors are hoping to see farmers – not just all-and-sundry – coming through the turnstiles.
Rural News Group
WEBSynlait slump. OPINION: Synlait's woes continue to drag the company down. The listed milk processor’s share price dropped to an all-time low…. One levy. OPINION: Industry-good bodies have had a torrid time recently, with some facing backlash from farmers particularly over their stance on…. »Connect with Dairy News.
Agribusiness - Rural News Group
WEBCereal harvest yields up 4%. A recent report from the Agricultural Industry Marketing Initiative (AIMI) highlighted the findings of a survey of New Zealand cereal growers, looking at the size of the 2024 harvest of wheat, barley and oats, divided into milling, malting or …
Opinion - Rural News Group
WEBOPINION: Synlait's woes continue to drag the company down. The listed milk processor’s share price dropped to an all-time low of 30c last week, valuing the company at around only $65 million, a huge slump from its peak value.
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