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Featured · November-January 2026

The latest Inside Dairy is now online, with news, farmer-led solutions, and science-backed tools.

20 Oct 2025

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Featured · November-January 2026

The latest Inside Dairy is now online, with news, farmer-led solutions, and science-backed tools.

20 Oct 2025

Find out more

Featured apps

RAS List - November bull data now live

Discover NZ's top proven bulls in the November Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list update

Ranking of Active Sires

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Bull Search

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Bull Search

Search for an individual bull or set criteria to produce a list of bulls to suit your requirements.

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Breeding decisions

Annual performance review

Template for annual performance reivews.

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Performance management

Feed budgets

Choose from a one-page Simple Feed Budget Calculator, Simple Feed Budget with Body Condition Score (BCS) Calculator, the Monthly Feed Budget, or Annual Feed Budget.

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Feed budgets

DairyNZ Econ Tracker tool

The DairyNZ Econ Tracker is an online tool that brings you economic information relevant to the New Zealand dairy sector right now.

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Planning

DairyBase login

Login to your DairyBase account and access all the information you need to make confident and effective farm management decisions.

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Business

Annual Leave Calculator

Use this calculator to work out annual leave entitlement for your employees.

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People

Supplement Price Calculator

The supplementary feed price calculator allows you to determine how much you can pay for supplementary feed.

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Feed

Understanding The Business

For people considering a position on the board or advisory board of a farming company. Read alongside “Farming Directorships: A Due Diligence Guide”.

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Business

Using empirical relationships to develop nutrient targets for periphyton management - NIWA client report 2019

Report prepared for Dairy NZ and Horizons Regional Council by NIWA.

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Environment



Value of Feeding Supplements to Dry Cows for Body Condition Score Gain Calculator

A table to calculate the value of feeding supplements to dry cows for body condition score (BCS) gain.

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Animal

Variable Order Sharemilker

Description of Variable Order Sharemilking with advantages and considerations of this operating structure.

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Business

Variable Order Sharemilking calculator

Variable order sharemilking calculator - an overview of the income and expenditure you can expect in your first year.

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Budgets

Variable Rate Herd Owning Sharemilking Agreement

Herd owning sharemilking with a non-traditional (50:50) rate, with advantages and considerations of this operating structure.

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Business

Velvetleaf Farm Management

A quick guide for identifying velvetleaf and what to do once identified.

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Feed

Velvetleaf Ute Guide

A pocket guide on velvetleaf for indetifying, managing, disposing, stock feed management and machine cleaninig.

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Feed

Waikato Average Pasture Growth Data

Annual average pasture growth data (kg DM/ha/day) for Waikato.

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Feed

Waikato Research Reveals Benefits Of Using Catch Crops

Using a catch crop can reduce a farm’s nutrient footprint and increase homegrown feed yield.

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Environment

Waituna catchment - evaluation of nutrient mitigation options

A report prepared by NIWA for for DairyNZ Living Water - Department of Conservation - Fonterra Partnership (February 2018 revision).

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Environment

Waituna wetland evaluation of nutrient mitigation options - nitrogen and phosphorus filters - NIWA 2017

A report prepared by NIWA for for DairyNZ Living Water - Department of Conservation - Fonterra Partnership (February 2018 revision).

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Environment

Waste Management Solutions - Technote

Managing farm waste is now easier, thanks to the recycling, collection, and safe disposal services available.

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Environment



Waterway Technical Notes

Practical approaches to waterway management.

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Environment



Weekly Timesheet Template

Timesheet template for recording weekly hours worked.

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Performance management

Westland Milk Products Annual/Monthly Cashflow Budget

A monthly cashflow budget takes your annual cash budget and spreads your income and expenses across the year giving you a month-by-month basis picture.

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Budgets



What Is Onboarding

‘Onboarding’ is the process your new employer goes through to help give you the best start in your role.

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Onboarding



What is the Purpose of Our Business

What is the purpose of our business?

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Planning

Why should I breed for fertility?

DairyNZ-led research has answered why its important to breed investment.

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Breeding decisions

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub January 2019

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

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Environment

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub March 2018

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

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Environment

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub May 2018

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

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Environment

Winter crop feed study – Southern Dairy Hub October 2017

The Southern Dairy Hub was established in response to farmers wanting dairy challenges in the region to be addressed through local research and demonstration.

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Environment

Woodchip denitrification filter performance evaluation

A report prepared by NIWA for DairyNZ.

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Environment