Displaying 1-15 of 22 Items , Filtered by Jan or Feb or Mar and 2019 or 2018 and Adverse Events or Animals or Career or Feed or Financials or People
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Future, food and science at upcoming Farmers' Forums
20 January 2020
Five Farmers' Forums being held across New Zealand in February and March will discuss the future of dairy farming.
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Support for flood-affected West Coast farmers
29 March 2019
Dairy farmers who have been affected by severe flooding on the West Coast are being encouraged to reach out for help, if they need it.
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Dry cow therapy: tips for teats
19 March 2019
An effective mastitis management plan includes deciding which cows should receive what dry cow products.
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Meet our South Island team
18 March 2019
We talk to our South Island Hub leader Tony Finch about his team’s focus on the needs of dairy farmers specific to their region.
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Animal care outcomes: cow numbers vs culture
15 March 2019
Having fewer people looking after your cows results in poorer animal care, right? Let’s see what DairyNZ Animal Care Team member Katherine DeWitt found out from our survey results.
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New course fits farmers
12 March 2019
A new approach to studying has helped Waitoa contract milker Joel Lawrence.
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Gauging where the gaps are
11 March 2019
Our Farm Capability Assessment Programme can help identify your learning needs.
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Study option puts farm time and business first
08 March 2019
Investing in formal training can be a tough decision for busy dairy farmers, but a new business plan writing course is helping to address that.
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Dry weather means decision time for dairy farmers
05 March 2019
Due to particularly dry weather nationwide, dairy farmers are now reaching crunch points for making calls on feed planning, milking frequency and drying off.
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Dirt-under-nails advice helps farming newcomer
04 March 2019
Only four years ago, Marcus Graham was selling houses in Auckland. He’s now running the family farm in the Waikato.
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Community rallies to support Cambridge wetlands project
26 February 2019
A Cambridge school’s planting project not only assisted local farmers’ environmental efforts, but also attracted plants and sustenance from local businesses.
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Can genetics help to reduce nitrogen leaching?
21 February 2019
DairyNZ is about to start on-farm research that aims to breed cattle with a lower nitrogen footprint.
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Pasture profit adds up
20 February 2019
DairyNZ has launched two new levy-funded online resources: the Pasture and Crop Eaten Calculator and the Pasture Potential Tool.
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Kids impress with dairy knowledge
18 February 2019
A recent school visit to Grant and Kyly Coombes’ Taupiri dairy farm left the five-time farm visit hosts feeling taken aback – and for all the right reasons.
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Compensation team helping farmers
15 February 2019
Last year the DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb New Zealand Compensation Assistance Team (DBCAT) was established to help farmers affected by Mycoplasma bovis with their compensation claims.


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