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Planning for a successful 2020 winter starts now

26 September 2019

Careful planning in spring is an important part of successful wintering – and it starts with choosing the right paddocks to grow winter crops in.
Dear dairy farmers – we love you

20 September 2019

As Mental Health Week gets underway (September 23-29), DairyNZ would like to share a heart-felt letter received recently.
Dairy exports up, providing good 'nutrition' for the economy

18 September 2019

The value of New Zealand dairy exports jumped by $1.47 billion to total $18.1 billion in the year ended June 30 – that’s got to be some good nutrition for the New Zealand economy, and help towards providing Kiwis with more of what they say matters to them.
New dairy leader brings a wealth of experience to Taranaki

18 September 2019

DairyNZ’s new Taranaki regional leader, Mark Laurence, is looking forward to working with the region’s farmers to help them continue to adapt to a fast-changing environment.
DairyNZ welcomes immigration changes

17 September 2019

DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle is welcoming today’s announcement that the Government will be streamlining the employer assisted work visa process to help businesses and farms fill skills shortages.
50 ways farmers show their love for the land

17 September 2019

To mark the 50th anniversary of Conservation Week, DairyNZ brings you 50 ways dairy farmers are showing their love for their waterways, land and environment.
Maximising profit from your homegrown feed

10 September 2019

For New Zealand dairy farmers, the number-one driver of profit is homegrown feed eaten.
Terrific tanker on track

10 September 2019

Track the Tanker is DairyNZ’s new levy-funded education resource released to teachers in May.
Let’s all improve our waterways, without destroying rural communities

05 September 2019

Today's Essential Freshwater Package shows healthy and swimmable waterways are important to all New Zealanders, including dairy farmers, who share the same aspirations to protect our streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands.
Saving for a rainless day

01 September 2019

Find out how deferred grazing is helping Waikato sharemilkers Martin and Hazel Kelly to achieve healthier cows, healthier pastures and a healthier bottom line.
Digging deep for top crops and cows

01 September 2019

For Ewen and Diane, successful winter grazing is about understanding the soils, planning ahead and managing crops well to keep cows in top shape.
Nice one: Dairy delivers better way of life for all Kiwis

30 August 2019

Every New Zealander is better off today thanks to the nation’s dairy cows – and that’s no exaggeration.
DairyNZ CEO: Make the methane target achievable

25 July 2019

Today, DairyNZ chief executive Dr Tim Mackle appeared before Parliament’s Environment Select Committee to send a clear message to politicians – an unachievable 47 percent methane reduction target would be setting farmers up to fail.
An interview with the young(est) farmer of the year

23 July 2019

Young(est) Farmer of the Year talks about what’s invaluable and who he’d invite to help with the milking.
DairyNZ supports considered, careful biosecurity review

19 July 2019

DairyNZ endorses a renewed focus on improving biosecurity in New Zealand, following the announcement by Government today.