Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

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

Getting cows in calf well takes a year-round approach. The results achieved in the mating period are impacted by many factors earlier in the season or even in seasons gone by.

Published in Management
Monday, 18 January 2016 09:12

Kicking out lameness

Cow lameness is a painful condition. As farm systems change, farm sizes grow and herd numbers expand, lameness is an increasing concern on New Zealand farms.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 15 January 2016 08:05

Plan new dairy well to save time, money

The dairy is a significant investment and can have a major impact on milking efficiency and the comfort of cows and milkers.

Published in Agribusiness
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