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A pasture-first approach to New Zealand dairy farming can be complemented by wise use of supplements such as PKE, says DairyNZ.

Dairy farm owners are paying a lot more attention to what's happening on their farms – especially pasture – because of the low payout.

Deciding which proposed animal welfare standards will become regulation and which will become 'guidance' is a priority concern for DairyNZ.

Passing on what Lisa Hicks has learned about dairying in the past nine years has led to her winning the Dairy Community Leadership Award.

Dairy farmers in 2013 committed to the Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord which requires them to have a riparian management plan by 2020.

On our farms, in our universities, research labs and factories, the dairy industry is in a transformation.

As the famous cheese advertisement says, good things take time.

Readjust, stick with your banks and keep supporting your dairy company; things will come right.

A farmers' forum to be held next month will help farmers understand the current financial climate and what they can do to manage through it, says DairyNZ.

Farmers are being offered extra environmental protection advice through an upgraded version of the hugely popular "farm menus".