Displaying 1-15 of 35 Items , Filtered by Mar or Sep and 2019 or 2018 and All regions or Bay of Plenty or Southland / Sth Otago and Adverse Events or Career or Environment or Feed
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DairyNZ farmer events on freshwater proposal
27 September 2019
Dairy farmers are encouraged to attend a series of upcoming DairyNZ events and webinars which will delve into the Government’s Essential Freshwater package.
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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.
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Open letter to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
18 September 2019
The following is an open letter sent to the Prime Minister earlier this week from the Chief Executives of DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association.
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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.
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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.
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Economic report an inaccurate, trivial attack on farmers
17 September 2019
The recent NZIER report trivialises the significant role the dairy sector plays in New Zealand’s economy – and fails to look at the specifics of the Government’s freshwater package, according to DairyNZ.
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Thanks for listening Minister, but a bit longer would be nice.
13 September 2019
DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle is welcoming this afternoon’s announcement that consultation on Essential Freshwater has been extended by two weeks - but is calling on the Minister to go further.
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Deferred grazing on trial
10 September 2019
In March 2018, DairyNZ started a plot-scale trial to look at ways of recovering perennial ryegrass populations through grazing management.
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Surplus survival in the south
10 September 2019
Leading into spring, many South Island farmers have had average pasture covers above target.
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Maximising profit from your homegrown feed
10 September 2019
For New Zealand dairy farmers, the number-one driver of profit is homegrown feed eaten.
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Terrific tanker on track
10 September 2019
Track the Tanker is DairyNZ’s new levy-funded education resource released to teachers in May.
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Farming for a lower footprint - what should we focus on?
09 September 2019
This article summarises a collection of DairyNZ co-funded studies on reducing dairying's environmental footprint.
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Capturing hybrid vigour in perennial ryegrass breeding
09 September 2019
Developing a hybrid breeding method for perennial ryegrass has the potential to increase gains in annual dry matter yield.
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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.


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