Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Thursday, 04 February 2016 07:55

Help cows chill out

A cool cow in summer is a happy cow, says DairyNZ animal welfare team manager Chris Leach.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 29 January 2016 11:17

Another tough season ahead for farmers

The drop in the forecast farmgate milk price from Fonterra will reduce overall dairy revenues by a further $800 million, says DairyNZ.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 January 2016 16:55

Farmers spend $8m to lift lake health

West Coast farmers have spent at least $8 million on conservation efforts to improve the water quality of Lake Brunner.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 January 2016 08:55

Production dips in price response

Fonterra's milk collection across New Zealand last month dipped 3% compared to the same month last year.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 January 2016 07:00

Let’s work together

Like a lot of dairy farmers, I am pretty happy about farewelling 2015, and looking ahead to a New Year with better prospects and farmgate milk prices.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 26 January 2016 12:22

Flocking back to pasture-fed cows - Editorial

While Fonterra seems to be putting a brave and optimistic face on the economic headwinds facing the dairy industry, the cooperative's optimism and the bare facts don't seem to align.

Published in Opinion
Friday, 22 January 2016 11:25

Swede cow death findings

Do not feed herbicide tolerant (HT) swedes to cows when the animals are in late pregnancy or early lactation.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 11:47

Dumb move

Never negotiate with terrorists is the mantra of all reputable countries and companies.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 09:55

Rain brings more confidence

Although it has been variable across the country, recent rain has brought confidence to many farmers, says DairyNZ general manager extension, Andrew Reid.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 08:56

What’s in store for 2016?

Horticulture claims to be the little brother growing up fast, Beef + Lamb NZ welcomes the possibilities new trade agreements will bring and the dairy industry is being urged to stay strong and keep enhancing its reputation.

Published in General News
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