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Retiring chair Jim van der Poel has used his final AGM to announce the intention to increase the DairyNZ farmer levy for the first time in the industry-good body's 17-year history.

Doing what is right, not what is easy, has been the hallmark of Jim van der Poel's leadership of, and advocacy for, the dairy industry, attendees at the DairyNZ annual general meeting heard last week.

A second Federated Farmers executive has been elected to the DairyNZ board.

Waikato farmer Jim van der Poel’s foray into dairy industry governance began 25 years ago with a bang.

Levy-paying dairy farmers are being reminded that they only have a few days left to vote in DairyNZ’s board of directors’ election.

OPINION: Evolution is important. So is feeding people properly.

The outlook for dairy farms this season is better than anticipated.

Voting is now open for this year’s DairyNZ director elections.

OPINION: DairyNZ believes that it's time to join the latest agricultural revolution.

OPINION: While dairy farmers were busy milking cows last Wednesday morning, 150 leaders and stakeholders of the industry gathered at Parliament over breakfast to celebrate their achievements.