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The man who was charged in March this year over alleged bobby calf offences has pleaded guilty to all 10 charges.

DairyNZ is running seminars nationwide on caring for bobby calves to raise farmer awareness of new animal welfare rules.

It may be the 'quiet' time of year for dairy farmers, but clearly most are not sitting relaxing in their armchairs.

MPI says about 500 people have attended six public meetings across the country, to express views on proposed changes to animal welfare regulations.

Proposed new animal welfare regulations are a great step forward, says the New Zealand Veterinary Association dairy cattle branch president, Dr Jenny Weston.

With Gypsy Day fast approaching OSPRI offers advice for NAIT and TBfree.

Almost 500 people attended six public meetings across the country, to express views on animal welfare.

Proposed new animal welfare regulations are a great step forward, says the NZ Veterinary Association dairy cattle branch president, Dr Jenny Weston.

DairyNZ says its submission on proposed new animal welfare regulations will be made from a farmer's perspective.

Deciding which proposed animal welfare standards will become regulation and which will become 'guidance' is a priority concern for DairyNZ.