Displaying 1-15 of 23 Items , Filtered by Jul or Aug or Sep or Oct or Nov and 2019 or 2018 and Northland or Sth Waikato or Taranaki or Top of SI / West Coast and Feed or Financials or Media
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Zero Carbon Bill a mixed bag for farmers
06 November 2019
DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle is describing the Zero Carbon Bill as a 'mixed bag' for farmers, while urging all political parties to work together to find consensus on a pathway forward.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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Fodder beet's effect on the liver
02 September 2019
What happens to a cow’s liver during the transition to a fodder beet diet? DairyNZ has been investigating.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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