Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Spend time with staff and set clear expectations for the upcoming calving season.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 08 July 2021 13:55

Safe, healthy bedding for calves

The first sixty days of a calf's life is crucial.

Published in Farm Health
Tuesday, 06 July 2021 12:55

$4m state aid for farmers

The Government has announced it will commit $4 million into relief funding for flood-affected Canterbury farmers.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 30 June 2021 07:55

Rubber to hit the road on farm gas plans

A joint initiative where farmers measure, reduce and pay for greenhouse gas emissions rather than being included in an emissions trading scheme swings into action later this year.

Published in General News

Surface ponding water is the factor that has the most effect on cows' lying time - and hence animal welfare - in winter grazing paddocks, says DairyNZ senior scientist Dawn Dalley.

Published in Management
Thursday, 24 June 2021 10:55

Being green and profitable

A major, three-year research project is underway in Taranaki to see what can be done to practically reduce the environmental footprint of dairy farmers and, above all, ensure that farms remain profitable. Reporter Peter Burke looks at the initiative and how it's progressing.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 22 June 2021 11:55

DairyNZ man to head vets

DairyNZ regional leader in Bay of Plenty Andrew Reid is moving on to a new role.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 09 June 2021 07:55

World Milk Day toasts Kiwi farmers

New Zealand dairy farmers continue to play a key role in a post-Covid economy as a sustainable producer of milk for the world.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 June 2021 13:19

GoDairy campaign back on the go

The dairy industry is making another push to attract workers to staff-strapped farms.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 13:30

Nervous Nellie's

OPINION: The Hound understands that there is a fair bit of consternation and nerves among the big farming lobby groups - namely Feds, Beef+Lamb and DairyNZ - that they are 'losing the room' in terms of farmer support.

Published in The Hound
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