Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Plantain research a game changer
A DairyNZ project helping farmers in the Tararua district, lower North Island, to reduce nitrogen leaching by planting some of their paddocks in plantain is gaining momentum.
Survey to explore farm technology use
DairyNZ will explore shifts in technology uptake by farmers in the levy body’s five-yearly tech survey.
Dairy farmers let down by Government immigration decision
DairyNZ says the Government’s decision to allow 300 more international dairy farm workers into New Zealand doesn’t do enough to help resolve the sector’s significant staff shortage.
Electoral backlash?
OPINION: Your canine crusader understands Beef+Lamb NZ and DairyNZ farmer directors up for re-election in the next year or two may have a battle in front of them.
It's a leaky waka!
Farmers are reluctantly facing up to a levy being imposed on them for agriculture greenhouse gas emissions.
Editorial: Let's get ready for Omicron
Editorial: Is the roadshow the right thing?
OPINION: This week sees the start of the revised He Waka Eke Noa roadshow run by DairyNZ and Beef+Lamb NZ.
Rain kills drought meet
OPINION: DairyNZ was forced to cancel its Top of the South farmer meetings, called to discuss a drought response.
DairyNZ wades into water fray
DairyNZ has entered the debate between Federated Farmers and Environment Southland (ES) over water quality targets.
Rumblings in the ranks?
It would appear that the industry has been reluctant to go ahead with the He Waka Eke Noa consultation because of Covid and have felt heavily pressured to do this, against their better judgement.