Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Three-way battle for two seats
Hitting the sweet spot
Dairy farmers and scientists are backing the Government's decision to introduce legislation overturning a long-term ban on gene technology.
Last chance to apply for DairyNZ board
With only a few days before the nominations close, Kiwi dairy farmers are being encouraged to get their nominations in for the DairyNZ Board of Director elections.
Editorial: Building Bridges
OPINION: After Jacinda Ardern and Labour were asked to form the government following the 2017 elections, Federated Farmers sent an email out to its executives asking if any of them had a working relationship with any Labour MPs. The answer was no one did.
Sector unity
There was one outstanding achievement that Sam McIvor can bask in the glory of from his time as chief executive at B+LNZ and that is the much-improved relationships across the wider primary sector.
Feds leader to stand for DairyNZ board
Ensuring calves stay healthy
Get teams set for what lies ahead
As calving approaches, farmers need to get their teams ready for what lies ahead in the coming months.
Farmers make top effort to embrace wintering practices
OPINION: Farmers from all over the country have made an impressive effort to put good wintering practices in place, ensuring their animals are cared for no matter what the weather conditions are.
Code Red for National?
OPINION: Recently several Labour MPs, including leader Chris Hipkins and deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni spent two days in Waikato with representatives of DairyNZ, Beef+Lamb NZ, Federated Farmers, Groundswell and Rural Women NZ among others.