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Search results for "Dairy sector and people"
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Good dairy stockmanshipPractical information on heifer training, drenching, and tail care to strengthen dairy farming through effective stockmanship and animal care.
Good dairy stockmanship
Practical information on heifer training, drenching, and tail care to strengthen dairy farming through effective stockmanship and animal care.
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Farm Management Calendar
This calendar contains information to assist you in managing important activities and tasks on your dairy farm.
Resources
•Planning
•Farm Management Calendar
This calendar contains information to assist you in managing important activities and tasks on your dairy farm.
Resources
•Planning
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Precision Dairy Farming Series: Revisit the highlights and join the conversations shaping dairy tomorrow | Ep. 1Relive the energy and insights from the 2025 Precision Dairy Farming Conference. Hear experts reflect on key ideas shaping the future of dairy in this first episode of our new series.
Animal
•31 Dec 2025
•18:21 min
Precision Dairy Farming Series: Revisit the highlights and join the conversations shaping dairy tomorrow | Ep. 1
Relive the energy and insights from the 2025 Precision Dairy Farming Conference. Hear experts reflect on key ideas shaping the future of dairy in this first episode of our new series.
Animal
•31 Dec 2025
•18:21 min
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Expert insights to grow productive farm workplaces and what to expect at the People Expos | Ep. 93
The People Expos are coming! Get practical tips to boost farm productivity and build a strong team. Hear from Jules Benton and Shamubeel Eaqub on what’s in store. Listen now, then register for a free event near you at dairynz.co.nz/peopleexpo.
People
•19 Feb 2025
•19:09 min
Expert insights to grow productive farm workplaces and what to expect at the People Expos | Ep. 93
The People Expos are coming! Get practical tips to boost farm productivity and build a strong team. Hear from Jules Benton and Shamubeel Eaqub on what’s in store. Listen now, then register for a free event near you at dairynz.co.nz/peopleexpo.
People
•19 Feb 2025
•19:09 min
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Dairy Beef Opportunities, Canterbury, Sharemilkers Ben and Allie KingRead how, Ben and Allie Kink revisit their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•10 min read
Dairy Beef Opportunities, Canterbury, Sharemilkers Ben and Allie King
Read how, Ben and Allie Kink revisit their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•10 min read
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Siting of dairy relative to main farm race and tanker access
Optimise the race and dairy layout for cow flow and functionality.
Resources
•Milking
•Siting of dairy relative to main farm race and tanker access
Optimise the race and dairy layout for cow flow and functionality.
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Dairy Herd Testing Equipment Approval Procedures and Production Data Standards
An overview of the background and rationale to the approach taken to the herd testing standards and guidelines.
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•Animal
•Dairy Herd Testing Equipment Approval Procedures and Production Data Standards
An overview of the background and rationale to the approach taken to the herd testing standards and guidelines.
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Benchmarking Genetic Progress Across Dairy Industries in the Eras Before and During Genomics
This report compares genetic trends from the dairy industries of Europe, North America, and Oceania using data either publicly available or supplied by the breeding organizations of the countries concerned.
Resources
•Breeding decisions
•Benchmarking Genetic Progress Across Dairy Industries in the Eras Before and During Genomics
This report compares genetic trends from the dairy industries of Europe, North America, and Oceania using data either publicly available or supplied by the breeding organizations of the countries concerned.
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•Breeding decisions
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Using plantain in RotoruaPlantain is a low-cost option for Rotorua dairy farmers to reduce nitrogen leaching and help meet environmental targets. Adding it into pastures through annual broadcasting can significantly lower nitrogen losses while maintaining profitability.
Research•7 min read
Using plantain in Rotorua
Plantain is a low-cost option for Rotorua dairy farmers to reduce nitrogen leaching and help meet environmental targets. Adding it into pastures through annual broadcasting can significantly lower nitrogen losses while maintaining profitability.
Research•7 min read
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Precision Dairy Farming Series: Farmers adopting tech – wins, challenges, and lessons | Ep. 2
Experience the energy and insights from the 2025 Precision Dairy Farming Conference. Hear Sharn Roskam and Stu Taylor share their experience and key insights from adopting different farm tech.
Animal
•14 Jan 2026
•18:59 min
Precision Dairy Farming Series: Farmers adopting tech – wins, challenges, and lessons | Ep. 2
Experience the energy and insights from the 2025 Precision Dairy Farming Conference. Hear Sharn Roskam and Stu Taylor share their experience and key insights from adopting different farm tech.
Animal
•14 Jan 2026
•18:59 min
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Progressing Dairy Events - Better Every SeasonProgressing Dairy Events bring farmers, DairyNZ experts, and scientists together to share what’s working – and why – so we can all get a little better every season. These on-farm events combine real experience, science, and practical tools.
Progressing Dairy Events - Better Every Season
Progressing Dairy Events bring farmers, DairyNZ experts, and scientists together to share what’s working – and why – so we can all get a little better every season. These on-farm events combine real experience, science, and practical tools.
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Wearables and repro – what the data tells us | Ep. 103
More farmers are using wearables for heat detection and to ease pressure on skilled people at mating time. But do they lift repro results? Hear what the research says in this episode with DairyNZ’s Paul Edwards and CowSmart vet Line Ferriman.
Research
•09 Jul 2025
•24:39 min
Wearables and repro – what the data tells us | Ep. 103
More farmers are using wearables for heat detection and to ease pressure on skilled people at mating time. But do they lift repro results? Hear what the research says in this episode with DairyNZ’s Paul Edwards and CowSmart vet Line Ferriman.
Research
•09 Jul 2025
•24:39 min
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Postgraduate scholarshipsDairyNZ awards postgraduate scholarships to enthusiastic future dairy scientists. Scholarship recipients are mentored and supported to grow their networks with dairy specialists.
Support•3 min read
Postgraduate scholarships
DairyNZ awards postgraduate scholarships to enthusiastic future dairy scientists. Scholarship recipients are mentored and supported to grow their networks with dairy specialists.
Support•3 min read
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Richard McIntyre
Director - Farmer elected
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Managing nitrogen fertiliser useNitrogen fertiliser is a valuable tool for pasture and crop growth in pastoral dairy farms, but it is essential that it is applied at the right time, in the right place and at the right rate.
Feed•5 min read
Managing nitrogen fertiliser use
Nitrogen fertiliser is a valuable tool for pasture and crop growth in pastoral dairy farms, but it is essential that it is applied at the right time, in the right place and at the right rate.
Feed•5 min read
