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Kiwitahi Farm System Group
09/02/10  10.30-2
The Kiwitahi group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.h... read more

Okaiawa Discussion Group - South Taranaki
09/02/10  11.00am
Whole farm assessment. Contact: Steve Canton Phone: 021 2465663 Email: stephen.canton@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

Kaupokonui-Otakeho Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
09/02/10  10.30am
Topic: Riparian planting and managing summer. Guest speakers:  Land Management Officers from Taranaki Regional CouncilContact: Ali NewportPhone: 021 2765832Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Bream Bay/Mata/Waipu Discussion Group
09/02/10  11.00am - 2.00pm
Farming for the conditions! What are the options moving forward for the rest of the season? Everyone is in the same boat so this is a great opportunity to get along and have a discussion Contact: Dave Swney 021 242 5719... read more

Hinds Farm Systems Group
09/02/10  10.45am - 1.00pm
Moving with the timesNew technology is constantly being developed to help minimise risks to your business.• Find out how Lillston farm use some of the latest technology, from irrigation monitoring to an effluent irrigation management system Growing more g... read more

Shannon Discussion Group - Horowhenua
09/02/10  11.00am
Discussing the McKinnon's farm system. Capitilising on a kind summer - when to feed supplements to maximise profit. Contact: Christine Finnigan Phone: 021 2443428 Email: christine.finnigan@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Whangarei Heads Discussion Group
15/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
This group should attend the Farming Through The Drought Seminar at Jordan Valley Farm in Hikurangi on 15th February. Contact: Dave Swney021 242 5719... read more

Fraser Road Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
15/02/10  11.00am
Riparian Planting. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Mihi Group
15/02/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Whole Farm Assessment group focusing on hosts business and relating seasonal management issues to goals of the host. Contact: Denis Collins 027 492 2907... read more

Urenui Discussion Group - North Taranaki
15/02/10  11.00am
Discussing the Read's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tutira Discussion Group - Hawkes Bay
15/02/10  11.00am
Regular discussion group, covering seasonal issues. Please bring your lunch. ... read more

Farming Through The Drought - Hikurangi
15/02/10  11am - 1.30pm
Take Action Now To Beat The Summer Dry This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals. Topics to be covered: * Walk away with a feed budget * Learn how to prepare a ... read more

Norsewood Discussion Group - Central Hawkes Bay
16/02/10  10.30am
Regular discussion group, covering seasonal issues. Please bring your lunch. ... read more

Upper Waitaki Farm Systems Group
16/02/10  10.45am -1.00pm
Content of group to be confirmed... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Tapanui
16/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Can you construct an effective effluent pond for under $17,000?• Constructing an effective effluent pond for under $17,000 that meets Otago Regional Council permitted activity rules• What are the permitted activity rules?• Outline of pond construction and... read more

Jersey Breeders Farm system group
16/02/10  10:45 - 1:30
The focus for this coming Jersey group will be on strategies now to maximise days in milk, feed budgeting, pasture renewal and any other issues and topics you bring along to the day. For any questions or queries contact Greg Buhler on 0274750918 or greg.b... read more

Raglan Discussion Group
17/02/10  10:30 - 1:00
We will be discussing how the summer has gone to date in regards to decisions made before Christmas as well as discussing topics and issues you wish to discuss. The majority of the day will be focusing on looking ahead at how we can maximise days in milk ... read more

Tikorangi Discussion Group - North Taranaki
17/02/10  11.00am
Discussing the Megaw's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Warea Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
17/02/10  12.30pm
Riparian planting. Discussing the Jones' farm system. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tapora Discussion Group
17/02/10  11.00am - 2.00pm
Discuss the host farms system. What are the options moving forward for the rest of the season and how can we set the farm up now to make the most out of next season? Contact: Dave Swney 021 242 5719... read more

Fairlie Farm Systems Group
17/02/10  10.45am -1.00pm
Managing the variability From feast to famine - managing ever changing pasture growth rates• Matching feed supply and demand - tweaking the stocking rate• An update on the most recent results from the Ravensdown Eco-N trials    &n... read more

Green to Gold Group - Northland
17/02/10  11am - 4.30pm
Review and prioritise strategy to maximise profit from development undertaken. Next steps for Dean and Ann-Maree Adam. Update on actions group members are taking in current economic environment Contact: Tafi Manjala ph 0274 999 021 tafi.manjala@dairynz... read more

Lumsden Farm Systems Discussion Group
17/02/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
Should we be feeding supplements? Summer Dry - Strategies to have in place to minimise the impact. Are there options you haven’t considered? Supplements – are these giving the best return? Contact: Desiree Moseley Phone: 0212255186 Email: desiree.mose... read more

Southland Demonstration Farm Focus Day
18/02/10  10.15am – 1.00pm
SDF – the next step.. Production / Financial update - Seasonal update and comparisons to past years Pasture / Feed Quality- Key messages from 2.5 years of pasture analysis from SDF and Southland Monitor Farms Mating Analysis / Replacement Decisions: - ... read more

Waimate Farm Systems Group
18/02/10  10.45am -1.00pm
Content of group to be confirmed... read more

Effluent Field Day - Maruia/Springs Junction
18/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Practical Effluent Field Days The effluent from 100 cows can produce around $6,000 worth of nutrients a year. Are you capturing its full potential? Learn how to boost farm profits, improve nutrient efficiency and create a sustainable dairying operation. ... read more

Paretai Farm Systems Discussion Group
18/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Setting up for autumn• Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion• Turnips - how do they fit into this operation?• Supplements - feeding supplements in autumn• Options for obtaining cow condition score 5 next calving ... read more

Colyton Discussion Group - Manawatu
18/02/10  11.00am
Discussing the Guy's farm system. Technology around feeding out and managing a complicated system. ... read more

Kaimata Discussion Group - North Taranaki
18/02/10  10.30am
Discussing the Sharpe's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-EbelingPhone: 021 2762395Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Te Roti Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
18/02/10  11.00am
Riparian planting and discussing the Carter's farm system, covering seasonal issues. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: ali.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Te Pahu Farm Systems Group
19/02/10  10:30 - 1:00
We will discuss summer management to date as well as strategies going forward after the rain. There will be a strong focus on the host farm situation and strategies as well as discussing any topics and issues you bring along to the day. For any questions ... read more

Tariki-Ratapiko Discussion group - North Taranaki
19/02/10  10.30am
Discussing the Fabish's farm system. Seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tangiteroria Farm Systems group
19/02/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Dry weather management and summer management plan. This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals Contact: James Mwendwa ph 021 816 365 james.mwendwa@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Aranga Farm Systems group
19/02/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Dry weather management and summer management plan. This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals Contact: James Mwendwa ph 021 816 365 james.mwendwa@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Kimbolton Discussion Group - Manawatu
19/02/10  11.00am
Regular discussion group, covering seasonal issues. Please bring your lunch.Contact: Louise CookPhone: 021 2229023Email: louise.cook@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Murchison Farm Systems Discussion Group
19/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
The key to successful pasture renovation is to do it well!!! • What are the important factors to consider at the time of renovating the pasture? • What are the economic benefits of pasture renovation? • Discuss the pasture renovation checklist that farme... read more

High Altitude Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
22/02/10  12.30pm
Topic: Riparian planting and managing summer. Guest speakers:  Land Management Officers - Taranaki Regional Council.Contact: Ali NewportPhone: 021 2765832Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tomarata Discussion Group
22/02/10  11.00am - 2.00pm
Discuss the host farms system and setting up for next year. What can you do now to ensure next season is successful? Contact: Dave Swney 021 242 5719... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Kairanga
23/02/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. Contact: Christine Finnigan Phone: 021 2443428 Email: christine.finnigan@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

Milton Farm Systems Discussion Group
23/02/10  11.00am-1.30pm
How have Gareth & Nicola grown their business? • Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion • Condition scoring cows – a demonstration by Clutha Vets and options for obtaining a 5 next calving • Feeding supplements ... read more

Monitor Group
23/02/10  10:30 - 1:00
For more information contact Greg Buhler on 0274750918 or email greg.buhler@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Oaonui Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
23/02/10  10am
Whole farm assessment. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Ali NewportPhone: 021 2765832Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Masterton/Carterton Discussion Group - Wairarapa
23/02/10  10.30am
Managing a very dry farm.  Going organic, why?  Please bring your lunch.Contact: Leo HendriksePhone: 021 2864346Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Browns/ Hedgehope Farm Systems Discussion Group
23/02/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
Pasture management - strategies going into autumn Review of mating - how did it go? Plan ahead - It's not too early while this season is still fresh. A variable summer - put strategies in place on farm to minimise the impact Contact: Desiree Moseley P... read more

West Coast Pasture Plus - South
23/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Successful pasture renovation – ·         What are the important factors to consider? ·         What are the economic benefits? ·      &nbs... read more

Morven/Glenavy Field Day
23/02/10  10.45am -1.00pm
Content of group to be confirmed... read more

South Waikato Tight Management Farm Field Day
23/02/10  11:00 - 1:30
This farm will act as a focus for discussion on tactical decision making on farm in an environment of tight financial management. Refer DairyNZ website for more details and to register for regular updates on what is happening on this farm. Enquiries to M... read more

Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group
23/02/10  11:00 - 1:30
The Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinto... read more

West Coast Pasture Plus - Central
24/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Successful pasture renovation – ·         What are the important factors to consider? ·         What are the economic benefits? ·       ... read more

Mokotua Farm Systems Discussion Group
24/02/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
To be advised... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Pukekohe
24/02/10  10.30 - 1.00pm
DEALING WITH THE DRY This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals This event will cover: * Discussion on tactical options for dry management at a local level * Key ... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Norsewood
24/02/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. ... read more

Okato Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
24/02/10  10.00am
Riparian planting and regrassing. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Matau Farm Systems Discussion Group
24/02/10  11.00am-1.30pm
Setting up for autumn • Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion • Condition scoring cows - options for obtaining a 5 next calving • Supplements - feeding supplements in the autumn • Eco-N - what are the benefits? ... read more

Ruawai/Arapohue Farm Systems group
24/02/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Dry weather management and summer management plan. This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals Contact: James Mwendwa ph 021 816 365 james.mwendwa@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tairei Farm Systems Discussion Group
25/02/10  11.00am-1.30pm
Setting up for autumn • Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion • Condition scoring cows - options for obtaining a 5 next calving • Supplements - feeding supplements in the autumn Contact: Caroline Hadley Phone: ... read more

Maximising Production Evening Seminar - Hikurangi
25/02/10  6.00pm - 8.30pm
DEALING WITH THE DRY This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals This event will cover: * Discussion on tactical options for dry management at a local level * Key messag... read more

Otautau/Opio Farm Systems Discussion Group
25/02/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
Come along to the first discussion group of the year Pasture management - strategies going into autumn Review of mating - how did it go? Plan ahead - It's not too early while this season is still fresh. A variable summer - put strategies in place on farm... read more

West Coast Pasture Plus - Buller/Karamea
25/02/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Successful pasture renovation – ·         What are the important factors to consider? ·         What are the economic benefits? ·       ... read more

South Wairarapa Discussion Group - Wairarapa
26/02/10  10.30am
How to improve reproductive performance.  Managing BCS on run offs.  Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo HendriksePhone: 021 2864346Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Maungaturoto
26/02/10  10.30am - 1.00pm
DEALING WITH THE DRY This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals This event will cover: * Discussion on tactical options for dry management at a local level * Key ... read more

Edendale Farm Systems Discussion Group
01/03/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
Come along to the first discussion group of the year Pasture management - strategies going into autumn Review of mating - how did it go? Plan ahead - It's not too early while this season is still fresh. A variable summer - put strategies in place on farm... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - South Taranaki
02/03/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. ... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Woodville
02/03/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. Contact: Scott RidsdalePhone: 027 4999020Email: scott.ridsdale@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Waharoa Farm Systems Group
02/03/10  11am -2pm
The Waharoa group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.hi... read more

West Otago Farm Systems Discussion Group
02/03/10  11.00am-1.30pm
Setting up for autumn/winter • Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion • Condition scoring cows - options for obtaining a 5 next calving • Supplements - feeding supplements in the autumn using a herd home Contact:... read more

Pihama Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
03/03/10  10.30am
Riparian planting. Discussing the Lynskey's farm system. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tirau Farm System Group
03/03/10  11-1.30pm
The Farm systems group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Murray Holt 0274 832 205... read more

Time outSIDE - Canterbury
03/03/10  9.45am - 2.00pm
Time outSIDE is organised by SIDE’s dairy farmer network and is targeted at young dairy farmers and people new to dairying. Five practical and interactive workshops will be offered during the day:• Ins and outs of the cow shed• Know your Ws• Milk, mastiti... read more

Time outSIDE - North Otago
03/03/10  9.45am - 2.00pm
Time outSIDE is organised by SIDE’s dairy farmer network and is targeted at young dairy farmers and people new to dairying. Five practical and interactive workshops will be offered during the day:• Ins and outs of the cow shed• Know your Ws• Milk, mastiti... read more

Time outSIDE - West Coast
03/03/10  9.45am - 2.00pm
Time outSIDE is organised by SIDE’s dairy farmer network and is targeted at young dairy farmers and people new to dairying. Five practical and interactive workshops will be offered during the day:• Ins and outs of the cow shed• Know your Ws• Milk, mastiti... read more

Time outSIDE - Southland
03/03/10  9.45am - 2.00pm
Time outSIDE is organised by SIDE’s dairy farmer network and is targeted at young dairy farmers and people new to dairying. Five practical and interactive workshops will be offered during the day:• Ins and outs of the cow shed• Know your Ws• Milk, mastiti... read more

Farming Through The Drought and NARF Farm Field Day - Dargaville
03/03/10  10.30am - 2.00pm
Take Action Now To Beat The Summer Dry This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to get through the summer dry with fellow farmers and professionals. Topics to be covered: * Walk away with a feed budget * Learn how to prepare a ... read more

Kiritaki Discussion Group - Southern Hawkes Bay
03/03/10  10.30am
Whole farm assessment. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo Hendrikse Phone: 021 2864346 Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Ruawhata/Woodville Discussion Group - Wairarapa
04/03/10  10.30am
How to beat mastitis and high BSCC.  Staff's perspective on OSH.  Please bring your lunch.Contact: Leo HendriksePhone: 021 2864346Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Reefton Farm Systems Discussion Group
04/03/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Your farm business… • What makes up its key components? • What are the current issues and what solutions are there looking forward? • Better decision making by doing better analysis Please bring your lunch Contact: Alexis Perez Phone: 021 277 2894 Ema... read more

North Gore Farm Systems Discussion Group
04/03/10  11.00am-1.30pm
What is the most profitable system for a summer dry farm with no irrigation? • Feed options for summer/autumn • Herd reproductive performance - bring your Fertility Focus Report for discussion • Condition scoring cows - options for obtaining a 5 next calv... read more

Young Guns Specialist Group - Lower Northland
04/03/10  11.00am - 2.00pm
Contact: Dave Swney 021 242 5719... read more

Hukanui Discussion Group - Wairarapa
05/03/10  10.30am
Regular discussion group, covering seasonal issues. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo Hendrikse Phone: 021 2864346 Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Clinton / Clydevale Farm Systems Discussion Group
09/03/10  11.00am - 1.30pm
Content of group to be confirmed... read more

Kiwitahi Farm System Group
09/03/10  10.30-2
The Kiwitahi group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.h... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Awatuna
09/03/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Telford
11/03/10  11.00am-1.30pm
Constructing an effective effluent system that meets ORC permitted activity rules • What are the permitted activity rules? • Outline of Telford’s effluent system • Soil fertility – the gains of spreading effluent • Eco-N – what are the benefits? • Finan... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - South Wairarapa
11/03/10  11.00am
What's been happening on this farm since the December field day? Track host farm progress. ... read more

Wallacetown/ Thornbury Farm Systems Discussion Group
12/03/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
Come along to the first discussion group of the year Pasture management - strategies going into autumn Review of mating - how did it go? Plan ahead - It's not too early while this season is still fresh. A variable summer - put strategies in place on farm... read more

Mangorei Discussion Group - North Taranaki
12/03/10  10.30am
Discussing the Erb's farm system. Covering any seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 0212762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

Kokopu Farm Systems group
12/03/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Farming out of drought. This is an opportunity to get off farm and share ideas on how to set up your farm for maximum profitable production next season with fellow farmers and professionals Contact: James Mwendwa ph 021 816 365 james.mwendwa@dairynz.co... read more

Kaupokonui-Otakeho Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
16/03/10  10.30am
Topic: Getting cows to condition score 5 for calving Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Oaonui Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
23/03/10  10am
Riparian Planting and summer management.  Guest speakers:  Land Management Officers - Taranaki Regional Council.  Please bring your lunch.Contact: Ali NewportPhone: 021 2765832Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tikorangi Discussion Group - North Taranaki
23/03/10  11.00am
Discussing the farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

Urenui Discussion Group - North Taranaki
24/03/10  11.00am
Discussing the Herman's farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Eketahuna Discussion Group - Wairarapa
24/03/10  10.30am
Whole farm assessment. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo Hendrikse Phone: 021 2864346 Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tight Management Farm Field Day - Edendale
25/03/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
What's happened on farm since the late November field day?... read more

Mokoreta Farm Systems Group
30/03/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
To be advised... read more

Masterton/Carterton Discussion Group - Wairarapa
30/03/10  10.30am
Regular discussion group, covering seasonal issues. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo Hendrikse Phone: 021 2864346 Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group
30/03/10  11:00 - 1:30
The Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinto... read more

South Wairarapa Discussion Group - Wairarapa
31/03/10  10.30am
Whole farm assessment. Please bring your lunch. Contact: Leo Hendrikse Phone: 021 2864346 Email: leo.hendrikse@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Lumsden Farm Systems Discussion Group
31/03/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
To be advised... read more

Warea Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
31/03/10  12.30pm
Whole farm assessment. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

Te Roti Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
01/04/10  10.00am
Condition score rally, starting at the Dalziell's farm. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Waharoa Farm Systems Group
06/04/10  11am -2pm
The Waharoa group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.hi... read more

Green to Gold
07/04/10  10:30 -4.00 pm
The Green to Gold Grp uses Dairybase full analysis in conjunction with the goals of the hosts to identify opportunities for the business to move forward. All memebres are required to be actively using dairybase, currently this group is fully subscribed. C... read more

Tariki-Ratapiko Discussion Group - North Taranaki
07/04/10  10.30am
Discussing the Knowles farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Kaimata Discussion Group - North Taranaki
08/04/10  10.30am
Discussing the Andrew's farm system. Discuss the new shed and technologies used - understanding how the new automatic heat detection system works. Guest speaker: Jenny Burke - DairyNZ Scientist " How to speed up milking but not milking out the slow cow... read more

Fraser Road Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
08/04/10  11.00am
Whole farm assessment. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

South Waikato Practical Effleient Workshop
08/04/10  10.30-2pm
We will look at practical solutions to effluient management including industry professionals and mini workshops/displays. Contact Murray Holt 0274 832 205... read more

Otautau/Opio Farm Systems Discussion Group
08/04/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
To be advised... read more

Mihi Group
12/04/10  10.30am - 1.30pm
Whole Farm Assessment group focusing on hosts business and relating seasonal management issues to goals of the host. Contact: Denis Collins 027 492 2907... read more

High Altitude Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
12/04/10  12.30pm
Whole farm assessment... read more

Mangorei Discussion Group - North Taranaki
13/04/10  10.30am
Dicussing the Proffitt's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 0212762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Kiwitahi Farm System Group
13/04/10  10.30-2
The Kiwitahi group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.h... read more

TopSIDE - Nelson
14/04/10  12.30 - 5.30pm
Bringing a taste of SIDE to Nelson and the West CoastPresentations from the 2009 SIDE main event, as rated by farmer evaluation, are being planned for Nelson and the West Coast. If you haven’t attended the main SIDE, take this chance to experience some of... read more

Okato Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
14/04/10  10.00am
Whole farm assessment and drying off. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

WestSIDE - West Coast
15/04/10  12.30 - 5.30pm
Bringing a taste of SIDE to Nelson and the West CoastPresentations from the 2009 SIDE main event, as rated by farmer evaluation, are being planned for Nelson and the West Coast. If you haven’t attended the main SIDE, take this chance to experience some of... read more

Pihama Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
20/04/10  10.30am
Drying off and seasonal issues. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group
27/04/10  11:00 - 1:30
The Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinto... read more

Kaupokonui-Otakeho Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
27/04/10  10.30am
Topic: Whole farm assessment Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Tikorangi Discussion Group - North Taranaki
29/04/10  11.00am
Discussing the Hedley's farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Urenui Discussion Group - North Taranaki
30/04/10  11.00am
Discussing the Main/Elsworth farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Oaonui Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
04/05/10  10am
Conditon score rally. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Waharoa Farm Systems Group
04/05/10  11am -2pm
Annual fishing trip... read more

Kiwitahi Farm System Group
04/05/10  10.30-2
The Kiwitahi group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinton, 0274743258, dan.h... read more

Warea Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
06/05/10  12.30pm
Discussing the Hooker's farm system. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Mokotua Farm Systems Discussion Group
11/05/10  11.00am - 1.00pm
To be advised... read more

Te Roti Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
12/05/10  11.00am
Whole farm assessment Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Mangorei Discussion Group - North Taranaki
18/05/10  10.30am
Discussing the Barrett's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 0212762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz ... read more

High Altitude Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
18/05/10  12.30am
Whole farm assessment Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Mark and Measure Business Performance Taupo
25/05/10 - 26/05/10   1 9.30am - 5.30pm Day 2 8.30am - 3.30pm
Mark and Measure Business Performance helps you develop better analytical skills using your own farm accounts: Compare and benchmark key performance indicators with other farmers. Use the industry database, DairyBase. Understand the investment principles ... read more

Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group
25/05/10  11:00 - 1:30
The Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinto... read more

Okato Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
25/05/10  10.00am
Conditon score rally. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Kaimata Discussion Group - North Taranaki
27/05/10  10.30am
Discussing the Kennedy's farm system. Addressing any seasoal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Mark and Measure Strategic Management Taupo
27/05/10 - 28/05/10   1 9.30am to 5.30pm Day 2 8.30am to 3.30pm
Mark and Measure Strategic Management gives you the chance to get off the farm and gain a clear perspective on the future of your farm business. Develop a strategic plan for the next 2-5-10 years. Gain a perspective on how your farm business fits into you... read more

Tariki-Ratapiko Discussion Group - North Taranaki
31/05/10  10.30am
Dicussing the Clegg's farm system. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Green to Gold
02/06/10  10:30 -4.00 pm
The Green to Gold Grp uses Dairybase full analysis in conjunction with the goals of the hosts to identify opportunities for the business to move forward. All memebres are required to be actively using dairybase, currently this group is fully subscribed. C... read more

Tikorangi Discussion Group - North Taranaki
09/06/10  11.00am
Discussing the Hamblyn's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Fraser Road Discussion Group - Coastal Taranaki
10/06/10  11.00am
Condition score rally. Contact: Ali Newport Phone: 021 2765832 Email: alicia.newport@dairynz.co.nz... read more

Urenui Discussion Group - North Taranaki
10/06/10  10.00am
Condition score rally. Starting at the Sulzberger's farm. Assessing different winter management plans. Assessing cow condition score and how to reach conditions score 5 by calving. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-eb... read more

Mangorei Discussion Group
15/06/10  10.30am
Condition score rally. Start at Karl's farm. Assessing different winter management plans. Assessing condition score of cows and how to reach condition score 5 at calving. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 0212762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairy... read more

Mark and Measure Business Performance Queenstown
15/06/10 - 16/06/10   1 - 9.30am to 5.30pm Day 2 - 8.30am to 3.30pm
Mark and Measure Business Performance helps you develop better analytical skills using your own farm accounts: Compare and benchmark key performance indicators with other farmers. Use the industry database, DairyBase. Understand the investment principles ... read more

Mark and Measure Strategic Management Queenstown
17/06/10 - 18/06/10   1 - 9.30am to 5.30pm Day 2 - 8.30am to 3.30pm
Mark and Measure Strategic Management gives you the chance to get off the farm and gain a clear perspective on the future of your farm business. Develop a strategic plan for the next 2-5-10 years. Gain a perspective on how your farm business fits into you... read more

Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group
29/06/10  11:00 - 1:30
The Waikite / Atiamuri / Ngakuru Group discusses and investigates the farm system on the host farm. Disscussion on current issues and upcoming seasonal topics. An open forum that utilises the experiences of all members within the group.Contact Dan Hinto... read more

Tariki-Ratapiko Discussion Group - North Taranaki
09/07/10  10.00am
Field Trip - Find out about the great research happening on the farm. Current trials: Feed Conversion efficiency trail, nitrification inhibitor trial and cultivation efficiency trial Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-e... read more

Kaimata Discussion Group
09/07/10  10.00am
Field Trip - Find out about the great research happening on the farm. Current trials: Feed Conversion efficiency trail, nitrification inhibitor trial and cultivation efficiency trial Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 021 2762395 Email: johanna.deutz-e... read more

Mangorei Discussion Group
16/07/10  10.30am
Discussing the Newman's farm system. Covering seasonal issues. Contact: Jo Deutz-Ebeling Phone: 0212762395 Email: johanna.deutz-ebeling@dairynz.co.nz ... read more
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