Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Tuesday, 21 July 2015 15:21

Faster, cheaper checks on mastitis

Figures from DairyNZ suggest the average New Zealand dairy farm spends around $54,000 annually on the battle against mastitis.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 10 July 2015 06:00

More fodder beet safer than less

DairyNZ advice to limit dairy cows to 8kgDM/head/day of fodder beet is “right in the danger zone” a leading researcher into the crop’s use is warning.

Published in General News
Friday, 10 July 2015 06:00

Crisis will take longer to clear – Mackle

DairyNZ chief executive Tim Mackle says the current downturn in the dairy industry is different from others in the past. 

Published in General News

DairyNZ says it is working alongside other groups to support farmers and ensure that around 5000 cows in central Manawatu and Horowhenua have enough feed for the winter after dozens of paddocks were flooded on dairy farms last week.

Published in Management
Saturday, 20 June 2015 16:30

Using time management to raise productivity

Wondering where your time goes? Don’t worry, Richard Kyte from DairyNZ and Sarah Watson from PeopleMAD have found it, and they’re going to tell you how to get it back.

Published in Management
Monday, 15 June 2015 14:34

Farming under pressure can be mastered

Physical and mental wellbeing while farming under pressure will be a key subject at the 2015 South Island Dairy Event (SIDE) at Lincoln University from June 22-24.

Published in General News
Friday, 12 June 2015 10:14

Hub gets go-ahead from partners

The proposed Southern dairy hub has got the go-ahead from partners DairyNZ and AgResearch.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 11 June 2015 12:21

BCS app coming on public demand

A new free body condition scoring (BCS) smartphone app will be launched by DairyNZ at Fieldays.

Published in Management
Thursday, 11 June 2015 12:02

Watch fodder beet levels, farmers urged

DairyNZ scientists are urging farmers to take care when feeding fodder beet to their dairy herds this winter.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 10 June 2015 16:06

DairyNZ ramps up farmer support

DairyNZ is throwing its support behind farmers suffering from the downturn in milk prices.

Published in General News
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