Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Dairy farmers looking to step off-farm and into the boardroom are being sought by DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Monday, 08 January 2018 08:55

Key tools to help improve your workplace

It's not always easy making sure your staff enjoy coming to work, right?

Published in Management
Thursday, 04 January 2018 11:55

Attracting the best people

Getting good staff is just one of the challenges faced by dairy farming businesses. But are we doing enough as employers to create environments where good people want to work?

Published in Management
Tuesday, 02 January 2018 11:55

Reducing heat stress as temperatures rise

With summer bringing hot conditions to many parts of the country, it’s important to ensure cows avoid heat stress and their health is closely monitored.

Published in Management
Friday, 15 December 2017 14:55

Telling stories that make a difference

At least 59% of the public surveyed has a favourable opinion of dairying and 90% of media coverage of dairying is positive/neutral.

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 14 December 2017 14:55

Be prepared for drought

Plan now how you will manage for drought this summer, says DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 13 December 2017 11:55

Low N cow project

DairyNZ will lead a seven-year $21 million research partnership to contribute to cleaning up rural waterways. 

Published in Management
Wednesday, 13 December 2017 08:55

Canterbury dairy farmers' spending paying off

Canterbury dairy farmers are putting money where where their mouths are and playing their part in helping to improve water quality, says Canterbury dairy leader Tom Mason.

Published in General News
Thursday, 07 December 2017 14:55

Farming needs to cultivate a positive image

Telling the real dairy story is crucial in being able to attract the next generation of farm staff, scientists and rural professionals, says DairyNZ consulting officer Anna Arrends.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 05 December 2017 14:55

Cow numbers fall, milk yield soars

Anti-dairying activists should be rejoicing: New Zealand’s milking herd has shrunk for the second year in a row.

Published in General News
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