All resources and publications
Below you'll find publications, research papers, templates, tools, and advice on best practices, aiming to support you in enhancing productivity, sustainability, and profitability.
Total results 850
Total results 850
Published, 17 Sep 2024
Guide
2.2 MB
Guide
Published, 17 Sep 2024
Download the full version of the DairyNZ 2023-24 Annual Report here.
Published, 18 Jun 2024
DairyNZ Corporate
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DairyNZ Corporate
Published, 18 Jun 2024
Inside Dairy looks at calving and animal health, while in our cover story three farmers talk about trialling new equipment aimed at making calving safer and easier, as part of DairyNZ/ACC’s Reducing Sprains and Strains campaign. You’ll also find more details on the project, its products and how farmers can buy them, within the Science in action article.
Published, 24 May 2024
Poster
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Poster
Published, 24 May 2024
If there is prolonged wet weather and your cows are on crop or grass, here are some options to improve conditions.
Published, 20 May 2024
Template
147 KB
Template
Published, 20 May 2024
This template is intended to help you develop a simple effective paddock plan for any break fed wintering system this winter
Published, 30 Apr 2024
Template
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Template
Published, 30 Apr 2024
For reoccurring tasks on farm, use these template cards, which include images to make them easily recognisable. You can laminate them to make them reuseable.
Published, 23 Apr 2024
Guide
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Guide
Published, 23 Apr 2024
A successful farm system depends on having the right wintering system in place. Use this guide to evaluate your current system, pinpoint necessary improvements or changes, and create a plan.
Published, 15 Dec 2023
Guide
3.6 MB
Published, 30 Nov 2023
Research
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Research
Published, 30 Nov 2023
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.
Published, 1 Sep 2023
Guide
2.2 MB
Guide
Published, 1 Sep 2023
An in-paddock pocket guide to assessing post-grazing residuals, pre-grazing yields and leaf stage of perennial ryegrass.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
5.4 MB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Practical approaches to waterway management.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
101 KB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
One page guide on how to apply tail paint
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
3.5 MB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Your essential guide to planning, design and management.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Business
DOC
102 KB
Business
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A quick cash budget is a condensed version of the annual cash budget, it is simplified to give a quick overview of your cash budget situation.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
People
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People
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Template for annual performance reivews.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Poster
9.3 MB
Poster
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Easy-to-follow guide showing how you can minimise the chance of lameness in your herd.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Poster
1.2 MB
Poster
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A farmer's guide to lameness scoring
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
38 KB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This calendar contains information to assist you in managing important activities and tasks on your dairy farm.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
3.6 MB
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Poster
273 KB
Poster
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This effluent tool is designed to take some of the headache out of training staff and managing your effluent system.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
737 KB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Your guide to the establishment and management of persistent, producing pastures. Includes a handy pasture renewal checklist.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
6.6 MB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Aims to provide advice on body condition score (BCS) targets, management strategies, and an overview of how to get accurate and consistent results.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
6.1 MB
Guide
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Condition score (BCS) your dairy herd accurately and consistently by using this handy field guide for objective levels for animal measurement.
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Business
DOC
189 KB
Business
Published, 11 Jul 2023
An annual cash budget details cash received and cash expenses going out. It indicates if the business is sustainable and estimates any cash surplus or deficit.
Published, 27 Sep 2024
Estimate the value of your herd's reproductive 'gap'.
Guide
DOC
488 KB
Guide
Published, 27 Sep 2024
Estimate the value of your herd's reproductive 'gap'.
People
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Template with suggested questions and activities for herd manager interviews.