Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Wednesday, 09 February 2022 10:30

Rain kills drought meet

OPINION: DairyNZ was forced to cancel its Top of the South farmer meetings, called to discuss a drought response.

Published in Milking It
Wednesday, 09 February 2022 09:55

DairyNZ wades into water fray

DairyNZ has entered the debate between Federated Farmers and Environment Southland (ES) over water quality targets.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 February 2022 08:55

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.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 February 2022 07:55

Roadshow politics on display

A much revised farmer consultation roadshow on how to deal with climate change begins this week amid serious misgivings about it taking place while a highly transmissable Covid variant is taking hold in NZ.

Published in General News

A young East Coast farmer is the poster girl for a new dairy sector campaign to attract more locals to milk cows.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 03 February 2022 06:55

Editorial: Code red!

OPINION: Benjamin Disraeli once said, "Plan for the worst and hope for the best".

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 26 January 2022 06:55

Quarantine on-farm?

DairyNZ says it has put a number of suggestions to the Government about how the sector could manage labour needs and health risks caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 25 January 2022 12:55

MIQ still a barrier

Dairy farmers can now apply to recruit much needed overseas farm assistants and herd managers.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 08:55

Rising costs cutting into farm profits

Farm costs are rising rapidly and farmers are being urged to manage cows, staff and finance efficiently to stay profitable.

Published in General News
Friday, 24 December 2021 14:25

Planning key to combat higher costs

Strong financial management, grazing management and people management skills will help dairy farmers buffer rising input costs and produce milk more efficiently.

Published in General News
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