NZ Milk Output Jumps 17.8% at Start of 2025/26 Season
At the outset of New Zealand’s 2025/26 dairy season, milk production surged 17.8% year-on-year—an unusually strong start even during seasonal low months (June–July) . ANZ agricultural economist Matt Dilly credits excellent pasture growth and a recovery from earlier drought, alongside improved reproduction metrics and reduced herd culling, for the lift in production potential . Feed…