PKE

Despite the lure of high prices, dairy farmers may be accepting lower production levels, by being less tempted to use off-farm feed supplements like PKE. High prices make that choice easier

Despite the lure of high prices, dairy farmers may be accepting lower production levels, by being less tempted to use off-farm feed supplements like PKE. High prices make that choice easier

Rabobank says new dairy season should be the third in a row with the payout price 'starting with a six' – a shaky start possible but a strong finish anticipated

Rabobank says new dairy season should be the third in a row with the payout price 'starting with a six' – a shaky start possible but a strong finish anticipated

Keith Woodford says the evidence in support of grass-fed milk is complex and liable to great distortion

Keith Woodford says the evidence in support of grass-fed milk is complex and liable to great distortion

Keith Woodford sees a changing future for dairy farmers with the rise of A2 milk, demands for non-seasonal production, and an urgent need for a social license from the wider community

Keith Woodford sees a changing future for dairy farmers with the rise of A2 milk, demands for non-seasonal production, and an urgent need for a social license from the wider community

Keith Woodford spends a morning at the Lincoln University Dairy Farm hearing about stocking rates, nitrogen and ryegrass

Keith Woodford spends a morning at the Lincoln University Dairy Farm hearing about stocking rates, nitrogen and ryegrass

Keith Woodford assesses the case for using PKE as a dairy feed supplement, and the wider use of 'vegetable oil' in our food

Keith Woodford assesses the case for using PKE as a dairy feed supplement, and the wider use of 'vegetable oil' in our food

Keith Woodford reviews the outlook for dairy and finds many farmers adjusting with the future in mind; not so by the dairy organisations, he worries

Keith Woodford reviews the outlook for dairy and finds many farmers adjusting with the future in mind; not so by the dairy organisations, he worries

Raising the phytosanitary standards on the by-product PKE feed by finer screening about to start

Raising the phytosanitary standards on the by-product PKE feed by finer screening about to start

Latest tests prove the animal part found in a BOP PKE shipment was not imported with the feed supplement, says MPI

Latest tests prove the animal part found in a BOP PKE shipment was not imported with the feed supplement, says MPI

Federated Farmers urges urgent adoption of tougher PKE standards following new discovery of biosecurity hazards

Federated Farmers urges urgent adoption of tougher PKE standards following new discovery of biosecurity hazards

The Weekly Livestock Report: Lamb and venison schedules lift but beef upturn slow

The Weekly Livestock Report: Lamb and venison schedules lift but beef upturn slow

Allan Barber reviews a hard-hitting Report critical of readiness for a major foot-and-mouth outbreak, made more worrying after FedFarmers concerns about PKE

Allan Barber reviews a hard-hitting Report critical of readiness for a major foot-and-mouth outbreak, made more worrying after FedFarmers concerns about PKE