Discovery project delivers two new premier sires for LIC

November 2, 2020

Meander ATM Apple-ET S1F. Dam of Meander MH Armour-ET S2F. Two Holstein...

Car-racing farm manager artificially inseminates more than 25,000 dairy cows in 10-year career

October 28, 2020

It is 3.15am on a calm spring morning as Dannevirke dairy farmer...

2020 Black & White Youth Auction

October 15, 2020

A huge thank you to all our bidders, online bidding platform bidr®...

Post-lockdown job offer enables Hawke’s Bay dairy farmers to expand their business

October 12, 2020

The start of the new dairy season saw a Hawke’s Bay couple...

Unique Christmas calving pattern helps Wairarapa dairy farmers boost milk production

September 28, 2020

A Wairarapa dairy farm has adopted a unique calving pattern to boost...

Sire profile: Westcoast River

September 9, 2020

Westcoast Montana Riza 4700 VG85 Canadian sire 120738 Westcoast River is one...

Young dairy farmer seizes agricultural opportunities and takes out national award

August 24, 2020

Pete Smit is one of a growing number of young business-savvy New...

Rare accolade for 18-year-old North Canterbury Holstein Friesian cow

August 14, 2020

Belbrook Dynamic Vanessa EX5. An 18-year-old dairy cow in North Canterbury has...

Technology helps ensure dairy replacement heifers hit target weights

August 5, 2020

The Eden's milk 275 Holstein Friesian cows. Investing in weigh scales is...

Remembering long-serving HFNZ member Peter Robertson

July 31, 2020

Peter Robertson (second from left) with other Honorary Life members in 1989...

Ellen Sands drives genetic change in her family’s dairy business

July 28, 2020

Ellen Sands can vividly recall the moment that ignited her passion for...

Taranaki dairy farm scoops national production awards

July 22, 2020

A Taranaki dairy farmer who has won a raft of production awards...