Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Wish list ready for incoming govt
DairyNZ chair Jim van der Poel says they are waiting patiently for the new government to be formed so they can discuss with them key issues of particular concern to the dairy industry.
Helping farmers reach N targets
A DairyNZ programme to help farmers in two Canterbury catchments to reduce N loss has proved highly successful.
Waipā ecological corridor helps native wildlife thrive
Farmers, iwi and other community members are celebrating the second anniversary of a large-scale initiative to create an ecological corridor in the Waipā district.
Working group to help boost genetic gain
A working group, made up of agribusiness leaders, has been set up to help New Zealand remain internationally competitive in genetic gain.
Wearable device use on the rise
The use of wearable electronic monitors on the country’s dairy herds is rapidly increasing, according to DairyNZ polling.
DairyNZ chair re-elected
Remaining the best at turning grass into milk
The dairy industry must continue to be incredibly competitive around converting grass into milk, says new DairyNZ chief executive Campbell Parker.
Dairy boss backs HWEN
DairyNZ's new chief executive Campbell Parker says the dairy sector should take lessons from the stalled primary sector climate action partnership He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) and move forward.
Jim's back
OPINION: When it comes to emissions pricing and He Waka Eke Noa, dairy farmers are more forgiving than sheep and beef farmers.
Technology key to attracting staff
On farm innovation and technology is something new career dairy farmers are looking for when applying for jobs.