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Displaying 1-15 of 17 Items , Filtered by Mar or Aug or Nov and 2019 and All regions or Sth Waikato or Bay of Plenty or Top of SI / West Coast and Adverse Events or Animals or Feed or Media
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New minimum standards may affect dairy farmers
04 November 2019
DairyNZ is encouraging farmers to check they meet new minimum standards included in an amended Dairy Cattle Code of Welfare.
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Does touching teats spread mastitis?
01 November 2019
DairyNZ senior scientist Jane Lacy-Hulbert ‘hands’ you the answer.
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Government urged to work with farmers to reduce emissions: ETS is not the answer
13 August 2019
DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle is urging the Government to work with agricultural groups to drive real behaviour change on farm, instead of imposing a broad-based tax.
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Plan Change 7 event planned for farmers
08 August 2019
Farmers in the Orari Temuka Opihi Paeora zone are encouraged to come along to a drop-in day to hear more about how new regional rules may affect them.
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DairyNZ disheartened to hear of impacted kindergarten
08 August 2019
DairyNZ is disheartened to learn of a kindergarten impacted by poor winter grazing practices in Southland.
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Farmers support additional efforts for wintering practices
07 August 2019
New Zealand’s farming sector supports additional efforts to improve winter grazing practices on farms, with a particular focus on animal welfare.
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Taking pasture in hand
01 August 2019
DairyNZ’s Tiller Talk project was launched two years ago to help dairy farmers improve their pasture and feed management.
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Spring feed management: keeping the cogs turning
01 August 2019
Had a lightbulb moment yet on spring feed management? Get the big picture on how its aspects (or ‘cogs’) work together.
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Investing your levy to lift pasture performance
01 August 2019
DairyNZ's levy-funded projects focus on reducing dairying's environmental effects, while improving pasture dry matter yield, quality and persistence.
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Pasture tips tackle 'what ifs'
01 August 2019
DairyNZ farm systems specialist Chris Glassey gives some advice on how to deal with common challenges faced by farmers at this time of year.
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Grass grows grass, right?
01 August 2019
Does leaving some grass behind after grazing help promote pasture growth? We asked Waikato dairy farmers Hugh Candy and Kerry Lucas-Candy to help tackle the myth.
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Summit: farmer-led, grass-fed
01 August 2019
Pasture Summit is a bi-annual event between New Zealand and Ireland. Register now to hear the latest ideas and developments on achieving profitable food production from grass.
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CalvingSmart workshops a sell-out success
25 July 2019
DairyNZ’s CalvingSmart workshops around the country over the past two months have been sell-out events with more than 1,500 farmers attending – and many farmers bringing along the entire farm team to look and learn.
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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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