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Differences are publicly emerging between farmer leaders and DairyNZ over support for the Government’s policies on sustainability.
Easing cows into winter crops
Successful grazing of crop paddocks is achieved by good management of people, cows and the environment, says DairyNZ.
DairyNZ disheartened to hear of impacted kindergarten
DairyNZ says farmers will be appalled to hear that a kindergarten was impacted by poor winter grazing practices in Southland.
Winter grazing: moving away from muddy cows
DairyNZ Director Ben Allomes says farmers need to change with the times and adopt practices that are good for their animals and the environment.
OAD milking offers labour solution
Once-a-day (OAD) milking could open a whole new labour market for dairy farmers, says a DairyNZ Wairarapa Tararua consulting officer Gray Beagley.
Managing the biting reality of winter
DairyNZ talked to two Canterbury dairy farmers about how they look after their cows and the environment during the challenging winter.
Calvingsmart workshops launch the season
DairyNZ says its CalvingSmart workshops attracted 1500 farmers NZ-wide, many with all their staff, over the past two months.
DairyNZ seeks new associate directors
DairyNZ is seeking two associate directors and encourages applications from farmers interested in governance.
Allomes to retire from DairyNZ board
Woodville dairy farmer Ben Allomes is stepping down from the DairyNZ board after an eight-year stint.
We’re on board, but don’t kill the cash cow
Dairy farmers in New Zealand are world leading producers of low emissions milk, writes Tim Mackle, chief executive of DairyNZ.