Grant Lightfoot, the Orepuki deer farmer who invented a non-polluting baleage wrap that animals can eat, has just received ...

Proper nutrition is always important for cows, but it takes on added urgency during the cold days of late winter.

Straw bale gardens are becoming popular with growers plagued with poor soil or limited garden space, said University of ...

State hay market summaries for the week ending Feb. 22, as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service ...

Residents of Mufindi District in the Iringa Region have been urged to utilise the Sao Hill Livestock Farm to learn best ...

This feeding results in the loss of some dry matter (DM), reduces the quality of the hay, and also generates heat. The temperature of these hay bales, stacks, and barns can get very hot.

The livestock kit invention's sent into this year's Inventions Competition, showed off the ingenuity of farmers across the ...

For the freshest chevre of the year, go straight to the source. A handful of farms and creameries do roll open their barn ...

Grapes are being picked in Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa, Taranaki's in drought and the hop harvest is about to start in Tasman.

Barry Quam has been doing chores in the dead of winter for more than 70 years. At age 78, he still refuses to let the frigid ...

Out-wintering is still practiced in some places and is even coming back into vogue for some farmers. Followers of the old ...

Cattle graze selectively ... it can still be an economical feed. Hauling manure back to the harvested fields will displace some fertilizer costs associated with cornstalk removal. Generally, ...