Total results 347
Total results 347
Search results for "Transition cows"
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Managing higher fuel costs on-farmFuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
Managing higher fuel costs on-farm
Fuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
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Costs of feeding supplement for additional milk productionUnderstand the additional cost of feeding supplements for extra milk production. Read more on the research to learn how marginal milk costs compare to milk price and profitability.
Research•6 min read
Costs of feeding supplement for additional milk production
Understand the additional cost of feeding supplements for extra milk production. Read more on the research to learn how marginal milk costs compare to milk price and profitability.
Research•6 min read
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Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producerWe explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producerWe explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
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Levy consultationThe DairyNZ Board recently notified farmers that we need to raise the milksolids levy from next season to accelerate our ability to meet emerging challenges. This page will help you make an informed decision about your preferred milksolids levy rate.
Levy consultation
The DairyNZ Board recently notified farmers that we need to raise the milksolids levy from next season to accelerate our ability to meet emerging challenges. This page will help you make an informed decision about your preferred milksolids levy rate.
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Biosecurity Act consultationThe Ministry for Primary Industries has developed a range of policy proposals to strengthen the biosecurity system and modernise the Biosecurity Act 1993.
Regulation•2 min read
Biosecurity Act consultation
The Ministry for Primary Industries has developed a range of policy proposals to strengthen the biosecurity system and modernise the Biosecurity Act 1993.
Regulation•2 min read
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Animal care consults | Ep. 76To support the sector in achieving high levels of animal welfare, DairyNZ has been interviewing farmers about their animal care practices for over a decade. Join us to find out how the information is used.
Animal
•16 May 2024
•23:28 min
Animal care consults | Ep. 76
To support the sector in achieving high levels of animal welfare, DairyNZ has been interviewing farmers about their animal care practices for over a decade. Join us to find out how the information is used.
Animal
•16 May 2024
•23:28 min
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Market returns lift and costs come down in latest DairyNZ Econ TrackerDairy profitability is looking up as DairyNZ’s Econ Tracker shows a forecast seasonal closing position ahead of early-season predictions, though caution exists for farmers as we look ahead.
Media releases•26 Mar 2024
•5 min read
Market returns lift and costs come down in latest DairyNZ Econ TrackerDairy profitability is looking up as DairyNZ’s Econ Tracker shows a forecast seasonal closing position ahead of early-season predictions, though caution exists for farmers as we look ahead.
Media releases•26 Mar 2024
•5 min read
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Dairy farmers see lower feed costs ahead of summerDairyNZ’s Econ Tracker forecast indicates some relief for dairy farmers with reducing feed and fertiliser costs supported by the recent lift in global returns flowing through to the farm-gate.
Media releases•15 Dec 2023
•2 min read
Dairy farmers see lower feed costs ahead of summerDairyNZ’s Econ Tracker forecast indicates some relief for dairy farmers with reducing feed and fertiliser costs supported by the recent lift in global returns flowing through to the farm-gate.
Media releases•15 Dec 2023
•2 min read
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Considering GrazingHeifer grazing involves estimating your farm's ability to support the growth of dairy heifers to meet their target weights. It's important to evaluate the number of heifers your land can sustain based on the amount and quality of pasture.
Animal•4 min read
Considering Grazing
Heifer grazing involves estimating your farm's ability to support the growth of dairy heifers to meet their target weights. It's important to evaluate the number of heifers your land can sustain based on the amount and quality of pasture.
Animal•4 min read
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Live from Fieldays: Coping with cost pressures | Ep. 54
Waikato farm owners Bryce Anderton and Aleisha Broomfield share how the current period of increased farm costs and high inflation is affecting them and how they’re coping.
Business
•21 Jun 2023
•16:40 min
Live from Fieldays: Coping with cost pressures | Ep. 54
Waikato farm owners Bryce Anderton and Aleisha Broomfield share how the current period of increased farm costs and high inflation is affecting them and how they’re coping.
Business
•21 Jun 2023
•16:40 min
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Submission to the Environment Committee on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
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•Submission to the Environment Committee on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
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DairyNZ submission to MfE - Consultation: Aotearoa New Zealand's 2035 international climate change target
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•DairyNZ submission to MfE - Consultation: Aotearoa New Zealand's 2035 international climate change target
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SSAG consultation DairyNZ submission May 2024
DairyNZ welcomes the initiation of the Science Sector Advisory Group and its first phase of work on the role of science and innovation in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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•Regulations
•SSAG consultation DairyNZ submission May 2024
DairyNZ welcomes the initiation of the Science Sector Advisory Group and its first phase of work on the role of science and innovation in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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DairyNZ submission on proposed changes to MPIs cost recovery settings (8 March 2024)
DairyNZ submission on the Ministry for Primary Industries' Annual Review 2024: Proposed changes to MPI’s cost recovery settings.
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•Regulations
•DairyNZ submission on proposed changes to MPIs cost recovery settings (8 March 2024)
DairyNZ submission on the Ministry for Primary Industries' Annual Review 2024: Proposed changes to MPI’s cost recovery settings.
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DairyNZ submission on Biodiversity Credit consultation Nov 2023
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•DairyNZ submission on Biodiversity Credit consultation Nov 2023
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Full discussion document with consultation questions
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•Breeding decisions
•Full discussion document with consultation questions
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•Breeding decisions
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Constructed wetland practitioner guide
Design and performance information for surface-flow constructed wetlands to reduce contaminant loss.
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•Environment
•Constructed wetland practitioner guide
Design and performance information for surface-flow constructed wetlands to reduce contaminant loss.
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•Environment
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Use good milking technique and a consistent routine - Smartsamm Technote 5
How to use good milking technique and a consistent routine
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•Mastitis
•Use good milking technique and a consistent routine - Smartsamm Technote 5
How to use good milking technique and a consistent routine
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•Mastitis
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Getting riparian planting right on the West Coast
Your step-by-step guide for successful riparian planting on the West Coast.
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•Riparian planting
•Getting riparian planting right on the West Coast
Your step-by-step guide for successful riparian planting on the West Coast.
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•Riparian planting
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Productive Buffers Cost Benefit Analysis
This report documents an economic analysis of seven productive buffer options based on information provided by DairyNZ
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•Environment
•Productive Buffers Cost Benefit Analysis
This report documents an economic analysis of seven productive buffer options based on information provided by DairyNZ
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