Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Farmers join forces to improve water
Joint work by industry and the Government has been vital to agriculture making progress on environmental issues.
New rules in danger of squeezing out valued workers
DairyNZ says proposed new rules on migrant workers will make it harder to employ and retain good staff.
Plantain emerging from the shadows
Nitrogen entering the soil from the urine of cows is a big problem.
Public sentiment, trade access driving new disbudding regulations
Providing pain relief when disbudding calves is not mandated by regulation but it is coming, says DairyNZ animal husbandry specialist Bruce Eyers.
Get on that technology bus
Information technology will be the key to farming in the future, says DairyNZ’s general manager for research and development.
Dairy gears up to lower greenhouse gas emissions
Modern, science-based farming is the way to achieve a future for New Zealand where dairy farming has a lower environmental footprint, says DairyNZ’s chief executive, Dr Tim Mackle.
Landowners keep pests on their hit-list
Killing pests needs to be a must-do for all landowners, says DairyNZ chief executive Tim Mackle.
Migrant rules backlash
DairyNZ says proposed new rules on migrant workers will make it harder to employ and retain good staff.
‘Get out and tell your stories’
Canterbury dairy farmers are being urged to get involved in telling positive stories about their industry.
Pledge to make rural waterways swimmable
The Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord is a rock solid commitment by dairy farmers that they are taking action to make rural waterways swimmable.
