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Getting cows in-calf quickly is the key to achieving a good calving pattern, says DairyNZ.

Record numbers of dairy farmers are putting their hand up to support others as part of DairyNZ's Dairy Connect service.

The Institute of Directors has developed a due diligence guide for directors in farming enterprises in conjunction with DairyNZ.

Good results have been seen in boosting profitability from pasture management on two Northland 'partner farms'.

Right now many dairy farmers are looking at their costs line by line. Where can they make further savings?

It is easy to talk ourselves into doom and gloom nowadays, given a push by ill-informed media reporting and commentary on the agricultural sector.

Fonterra's 'Black Tuesday' announcement last week that the current season forecast payout will be cut to $3.90/kgMS poses a number of questions.

Farmers are being urged to do their homework and look for hard data before buying grass seed, to ensure they make the correct choice.

A heifer rearing field day in Central Hawke's Bay next week will provide information on ensuring young stock continue to meet target weights through summer and autumn.

A site investigation before design and construction is important to ensure the pond built is structurally sound and meets regulations, says DairyNZ.