Displaying 1-15 of 72 Items , Filtered by May or Aug or Sep or Oct or Dec and 2019 or 2018 and Top of SI / West Coast or Canterbury / Nth Otago or Southland / Sth Otago and Adverse Events or Animals or Dairy Industry or Environment or Feed or People
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Mycoplasma bovis Programme update
19 December 2019
An update from DairyNZ chief executive Tim Mackle about the Mycoplasma bovis Programme.
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500 dairy farmers share their insights at nationwide meetings
19 December 2019
Around 500 dairy farmers turned out at 33 meetings across the country to share their thoughts on issues affecting them, be updated on levy-funded research and talk about what the future focus should be for DairyNZ investment.
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Talking points for farmers
19 December 2019
If you're asked across the Christmas spread, or even at a BBQ, about dairy farming and water quality… here are a few talking points that could help.
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Big job ahead for newly appointed Climate Commission
17 December 2019
DairyNZ welcomes today’s announcement of the members of the Independent Climate Change Commission.
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DairyNZ to Te Papa: We’re not mad, we’re just disappointed
13 December 2019
“It’s incredibly disappointing to see our national museum Te Papa reinforcing an overly simplistic anti-farming narrative that negatively impacts the public’s perception of New Zealand farmers and the dairy sector” DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle says.
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Dairy Environment Leaders are embracing change
09 December 2019
DairyNZ Dairy Environment Leaders are optimistic about the future of dairy farming and energized to drive positive change.
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Proposed freshwater policies could cost NZ $6 billion
30 October 2019
Economic modelling by DairyNZ shows the proposed Essential Freshwater package could significantly harm New Zealand’s dairy sector and the wider national economy – by 2050, costing $6 billion per year.
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Changes in off paddock Minimum Standards
25 October 2019
New minimum standards for off paddock facilities in New Zealand.
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He waka eke noa partnership a better approach for farmers
24 October 2019
DairyNZ is welcoming today’s announcement that the Government have accepted the farming industry proposal – He waka eke noa - to build an enduring farm-level emission reduction framework in a partnership approach between the sector and government.
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Farmer template simplifies freshwater submission
09 October 2019
DairyNZ are encouraging dairy farmers to get their submissions in now on the proposed Essential Freshwater Package – and there’s a template online to make it easier.
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Does under-milking cause mastitis?
01 October 2019
DairyNZ’s SmartSAMM project manager Jane Lacy-Hulbert looks at whether leaving milk in the udder really does lead to problems with cow health and milk quality.
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Shorter milking attracts staff
01 October 2019
Find out how milking efficiency helps to attract and retain staff through better labour management.
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Farmers becoming the experts
01 October 2019
DairyNZ is encouraging farmers who’ve had success with Milksmart to share their knowledge with others.
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Milking efficiency through extended milking intervals
01 October 2019
The latest on flexible milking from DairyNZ senior scientist Paul Edwards.


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