Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ

Wednesday, 13 January 2016 08:52

Employees must know their entitlements

At work, dairy employees have rights and responsibilities. Some are law, some are commonsense and some are because you work on a farm.

Published in Agribusiness

Mastitis remains the biggest dairy disease for farmers.

Published in Farm Health
Monday, 11 January 2016 16:39

Skilled, motivated team builds top dairy farm

Having a skilled and motivated farm team is the foundation of a successful dairy farm.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 16 December 2015 13:32

Big grant for Waikato-Waipa river strategy

The Waikato River Authority is contributing $828,000 in its latest funding round towards the development and implementation of the Waikato-Waipa restoration strategy.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 15 December 2015 07:31

SAFE 'grossly irresponsible'

Grossly irresponsible – that's how Mike Petersen describes the animal rights group SAFE's placement of an anti-NZ dairying advertisement in a UK newspaper.

Published in General News
Friday, 11 December 2015 09:55

Canterbury’s cup runneth over

The milking shed at Keswick farm is a short drive from Rangiora's bustling town centre and like the town's mainstreet there's a tight squeeze on parking when the cows come for afternoon milking.

Published in Management
Thursday, 10 December 2015 07:56

All resilient systems must be low cost

All resilient farm systems need to be low cost, says DairyNZ principal scientist John Roche.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 09 December 2015 10:57

Supplement break-even price drops

The break-even cost of supplementary feed is 3.5% of the milk price, says DairyNZ principal scientist John Roche.

Published in General News

The water quality target of the West Coast's Lake Brunner has been achieved five years ahead of schedule, says Environment Minister Dr Nick Smith.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 November 2015 09:03

Shock at bobby practices of small minority

The bobby calf care practices revealed in a video by an animal rights group have appalled dairy industry bodies.

Published in General News
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