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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 - October bull data now live

Discover NZ's top proven bulls in the October 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.

Tools & Apps

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.

Tools & Apps

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.

Tools & Apps

Planning

DairyBase login

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

Tools & Apps

Business

Annual Leave Calculator

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

Tools & Apps

People

Supplement Price Calculator

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

Tools & Apps

Feed

Caring for cows in transit

Transport can be stressful for livestock. Find out how farmers and others along the way can make sure cows are comfortable during transport and at their destination.

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Welfare



Inside Dairy December 2023-January 2024

Inside Dairy spotlights DairyNZ's new CE, farming through the generations, productivity workshops, the benefits of deferred grazing and more.

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Inside Dairy



Tararua farmers lead the way

In 2018, faced with the need to make significant environmental improvements to comply with regulatory requirements, farmers and the community teamed up in a five-year research project aimed at reducing their environmental footprint and improving water quality in the region.

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Environment

Effluent odour management for storage ponds

Strategies for managing storage pond odour.

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Environment

Dry off date to reach BCS targets at calving

This tool estimates the latest date to dry cows off to ensure they meet BCS targets at calving.

Tools & Apps

Body condition score

DairyNZ submission on Biodiversity Credit consultation Nov 2023

Resources

Regulations



DairyBase farmer help sheet - Level 2

DairyBase farmer help sheet for Level 2 physical questionnaire

Resources

DairyBase

Joint letter to Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment on Target Review Oct 2023

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Regulations



View from the cowshed

As New Zealand approaches the 2023 national election, DairyNZ has analysed survey results to explore how future policymakers can support farmers.

Resources

Dairy Sector



Summer management plan

The summer management plan is a useful template for developing your own summer management strategy.

Resources

Feed



Technology and Workplace Practices Survey report

The latest survey completed in May 2023 shows automation investments remain a focus for farmers, but wearables are on the rise.

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Research



Workplace Productivity Survey 2023 report

The Workplace Productivity Study was designed to look at productivity and workplace practices on a deeper level.

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Research



Inside Dairy October-November 2023

This issue features cost squeeze perspectives, planting do's and dont's, investigating our methane options and more.

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Inside Dairy

DairyBase login

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

Tools & Apps

Business

Submission on proposed plan change 7 to the Canterbury Land and Water Regional plan

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Regulations

Joint evidence submission for target review

Submission to the Climate Change Commission on the Review of the 2050 Target

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Regulations

Joint submission to Climate Change Commission on Target Review Sept 2023

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Regulations

Fact Sheet 3 Setting Up A Willow Coppice Block For Fodder

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Environment

Personal cash budget

A personal cash budget is for anyone who wants to know where their money is going. It is particularly useful for farmers on a wage or salary.

Tools & Apps

Budgets

ASNZ 2018 01. Modelling N Management

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Environment



Dairy Sector Quickfacts: Economics and Markets

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Quickfacts



Dairy Sector Quickfacts: Nutrition of milk

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Quickfacts

Full discussion document with consultation questions

Resources

Breeding decisions

DairyNZ Submission on the deferral of NZ ETS reporting obligations for animals – farmer activities (5 September 2023)

DairyNZ supports the deferral of farm-level obligations for the NZ ETS reporting. Deferral would allow the sector and Government to continue working in partnership to create an equitable and workable system for managing agricultural emissions.

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Regulations