Dairy Exporter March 2023
Taking the low-tech route
Any improvement on safety or a saving in time and effort at this time of the year is gold, writes Richard Reynolds.
Water rises to the top
Freshwater reforms and other recent environmental legislation have directed the focus to water, and while that will mean change, it doesn’t have to be all bad, Keri Johnston writes.
Where to for world farmers?
California’s farmers face a range of issues, forcing some to abandon traditional agriculture. By Elaine Fisher.
Milk without a moo
The real threat to New Zealand dairy is from alternatives in the business-to-business ingredients industry, the very same market NZ dairy thrives in. By Elaine Fisher.
Nitrogen use drops 12%
Farmers were getting very clear signals from central and local government, customers, consumers of the need to reduce nitrogen use - even before Russia’s war in Ukraine, Karen Trebilcock reports.
Stepping up on emissions
Anne Lee reports. Photos: Debbie Henderson.
Someone said I couldn’t do it
Cambridge contract milker Chloe Mackle featured in February Dairy Exporter’s Young Country section and has joined the magazine’s team of Milking Platform contributors.