DairyNZ News
The latest DairyNZ news, articles and project updates
Total results 68
Total results 68

Milksolids production rose last season, largely due to strong milk price incentives, increased imported feed and consistent herd performance across many farms.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

Milksolids production rose last season, largely due to strong milk price incentives, increased imported feed and consistent herd performance across many farms.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

With key national rules set to change, the sector readies itself for a new national direction.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

Matching the right treatment to the right cow at dry-off protects herd health and the long-term effectiveness of antibiotics.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

Matching the right treatment to the right cow at dry-off protects herd health and the long-term effectiveness of antibiotics.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

Autumn is the key season for renewing pastures and setting up next season’s feed supply. You’ll get the best results by following these three core principles.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

Autumn is the key season for renewing pastures and setting up next season’s feed supply. You’ll get the best results by following these three core principles.
3 Mar 2026
•2 min read

New DairyNZ research, shared at recent joint events with Federated Farmers and FMG, highlights the key factors behind successful contract milking partnerships - and why getting them right matters.
3 Mar 2026
•3 min read

New DairyNZ research, shared at recent joint events with Federated Farmers and FMG, highlights the key factors behind successful contract milking partnerships - and why getting them right matters.
3 Mar 2026
•3 min read

'Just quickly' snippets from the February-April 2026 edition of Inside Dairy
27 Feb 2026
•1 min read
27 Feb 2026
•1 min read

At DairyNZ, we work alongside trusted partners to stretch your levy further, supporting better farming, stronger communities, and a more resilient dairy sector.
12 Jan 2026
•2 min read

At DairyNZ, we work alongside trusted partners to stretch your levy further, supporting better farming, stronger communities, and a more resilient dairy sector.
12 Jan 2026
•2 min read

DairyNZ researchers have mapped regions where cows are most at risk from rising temperatures, and are developing resources to help farmers mitigate the effects of excessive heat load on their animals, which can impact feed intake and milk production.
9 Dec 2025
•4 min read

DairyNZ researchers have mapped regions where cows are most at risk from rising temperatures, and are developing resources to help farmers mitigate the effects of excessive heat load on their animals, which can impact feed intake and milk production.
9 Dec 2025
•4 min read
Now’s the perfect time to check in, plan, and set up for a strong season. We’ve pulled together smart tips and tools to help you stay ahead all winter long.
Whether you prefer to read, listen, or download handy guides, we’ve got you covered with trusted tools to support your journey every step of the way.
Put our proven strategies and seasonal tools to work. Boost production, support animal health and watch your profits hum.
Tools that are backed by science, shaped by farmers and made for this season.
That’s Summer Smarts.
Autumn Smarts brings together the research-backed tools that build resilience and boost performance.