Displaying 1-15 of 23 Items , Filtered by Jan or May or Jun or Nov and 2020 or 2018 and Sth Waikato and Dairy Industry or People or Media
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No backing down on bovis
30 November 2020
Eradication of Mycoplasma bovis is going to plan, but we have a way to go yet.
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Buying stock? Reduce the risks
26 June 2020
How can you minimise the risks of introducing new diseases or parasites when bringing stock into your farm ‘bubble’ from another farm ‘bubble’? DairyNZ’s Nita Harding explains.
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Dairy sustainability stars recognised with awards
26 June 2020
Ten Kiwi dairy farmers who have shown exceptional care for the environment were recently recognised with a DairyNZ Sustainability and Stewardship Award as part of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
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Prudent use for clinical mastitis
22 June 2020
DairyNZ’s Jane Lacy-Hulbert explains how farmers can use a ‘traffic light’ approach to manage mastitis and help reduce antibiotic use.
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Farming groups pleased by winter grazing insights
18 June 2020
Industry groups are encouraged by a council observation flight in Southland which suggests good practices are largely in place for the winter ahead.
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'Hidden gem' dairy farmer wins rare green diamond
17 June 2020
Despite being impacted by tough drought conditions, dairy farmer Chris Davison cannot wipe the smile off his face, nor can his wife Rachel, or his mum or twin brother.
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Dairy farmers make a key contribution through COVID crisis
16 June 2020
Recently released economic data shows dairy farmers continue to make a positive contribution to the economy throughout the COVID crisis, says DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle.
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Dairy farmers go online to fine-tune being a good boss
04 June 2020
Before COVID-19, farmers might have met for group discussions on a nearby farm, but on June 11 dairy farm employers nationwide will go online to fine-tune what they already know about being a good boss and holding on to valued staff.
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Dairy farmers say 'yes' to milksolids levy
03 June 2020
Levy paying dairy farmers have voted to continue the sector's milksolids levy.
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Essential changes made to freshwater regulations, but issues remain
28 May 2020
Sector feedback has resulted in significant change to the Government’s Essential Freshwater package but there is still a sting in the tail, says DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle.
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Time’s nearly up: farmer ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote ends Saturday
26 May 2020
Dairy farmers have just days left to vote on the milksolids levy – which closes 5pm Saturday, May 30.
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Dairy farmers - don't forget your levy vote
20 May 2020
The deadline is looming for dairy farmers to have their say on the milksolids levy vote, which closes May 30.
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DairyNZ project drives change on Canterbury farms
15 May 2020
A DairyNZ project in Selwyn and Hinds is helping dairy farmers significantly reduce nitrogen losses on farms, while maintaining profitability.
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DairyNZ: Budget spending needs a long-term vision
14 May 2020
The Budget’s focus on jobs, infrastructure and the environment has hit the spot, but the devil will be in the detail for the dairy sector, says DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle.
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The big shift: Moving Day advice for farmers
12 May 2020
As an estimated 5000 dairy farm households New Zealand-wide prepare to move for the new dairy season, from June 1, information is available to help make this year’s shift during COVID-19 safe and easier.


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