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New Centre for Vocational Excellence welcomed
19 August 2019
DairyNZ is delighted that the government has chosen to work with the primary sector to develop New Zealand’s first Centre of Vocational Excellence.
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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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DairyNZ director Ben Allomes calls it a day
02 August 2019
DairyNZ director Ben Allomes will step down from the industry good body’s board this October.
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Uni job becomes dream job
01 August 2019
Fate may have led DairyNZ’s new Taranaki regional leader, Mark Laurence, into dairying but it was passion that made it a career.
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NZ must be able to attract, train and retain skilled farmers
01 August 2019
DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle welcomes today’s announcement that the Government plans to reform the vocational education sector to increase the responsiveness and accountability to industry.
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Raise a Glass: It’s World Milk Day on Saturday (June 1)
30 May 2019
New Zealand dairy products help to support an improved quality of life for many, and, in some instances, to support life its very self. In other places our dairy products are more about pleasing palates, discerning ones at that.
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Costs up as farmers reinvest back into the business
29 May 2019
DairyNZ’s newly-released Economic Survey 2017-18 shows farmers have taken advantage of increased milk income to catch up on deferred farm maintenance and revisit capital expenditure, previously delayed due to lower milk prices.
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Moosic to milk by – rock the winner, country & pop score too
27 May 2019
Kiwi cows are rock chicks, so a poll of dairy farmers around the country reveals.
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Dairy farmers ready for winter
24 May 2019
Winter is almost here and depending what the weather has in store, some dairy farmers will have challenges with wet conditions.
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Winter grazing doable for farms under surveillance
23 May 2019
Canterbury and Southland dairy farmers currently under active surveillance for Mycoplasma bovis are encouraged to access support and work with their grazier to develop a plan, as they send stock to winter grazing.
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Making money from milk
07 May 2019
Shifting the family farm down by two systems has been a business-saver for Waikato dairy farmer Alan Syme.
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Farm technology: pros and cons
07 May 2019
Many farmers have told us they'd like to know about new innovations that could help on-farm.