NZ dairy farmers hit record milk production per cow despite lower cow numbers, driven by genetics, herd testing, and smarter ...

The farmers involved have pleaded guilty under the Animal Welfare Act and were fined just NZD $2,000 each. While the court ...

Two Canterbury farmers have been convicted after a mother cow was skinned alive as the act was livestreamed to viewers on social media.

PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand — More than a dozen calves wait at a research farm in New Zealand to be fed Kowbucha, a punnily named probiotic that studies show reduces burps -- or methane emissions.

New Zealand announced Tuesday a proposal to tax greenhouse gases farm animals produce, including burping and peeing, as part of its efforts to address climate change. According to the country's ...

Scientists didn’t know which genes were responsible for a Holstein’s spots - until now.

A farmer has been fined £840 after a cow "clearly unfit to travel" was transported to an abattoir. Wiltshire Council launched ...

New Zealand has rid 271 farms of a disease known to decimate cow populations, effectively eradicating it from the country. The bacterial disease, Mycoplasma bovis, causes immense pain in cows as it ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. The ...