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Urgent RMA changes welcomed to avoid avalanche of red tapeUrgent updates to regulations relating to discharge in the Resource Management Act will be welcomed by councils, industry and primary producers around the country.
Media releases•9 Aug 2024
•1 min read
Urgent RMA changes welcomed to avoid avalanche of red tapeUrgent updates to regulations relating to discharge in the Resource Management Act will be welcomed by councils, industry and primary producers around the country.
Media releases•9 Aug 2024
•1 min read
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DairyNZ appoints new Chair following decades of dedicationFollowing seven years at the helm and having seen through a new strategic direction for DairyNZ, Chair Jim van der Poel has announced he will step down at the October AGM.
Media releases•25 Jun 2024
•3 min read
DairyNZ appoints new Chair following decades of dedicationFollowing seven years at the helm and having seen through a new strategic direction for DairyNZ, Chair Jim van der Poel has announced he will step down at the October AGM.
Media releases•25 Jun 2024
•3 min read
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Science lessons delivered from farm to classroomA dairy farm is the perfect setting to explore science in practice, a local primary school teacher in the Waikato has found, and now she’s taking her learnings back to the classroom.
Media releases•15 May 2024
•2 min read
Science lessons delivered from farm to classroomA dairy farm is the perfect setting to explore science in practice, a local primary school teacher in the Waikato has found, and now she’s taking her learnings back to the classroom.
Media releases•15 May 2024
•2 min read
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DairyNZ welcomes amendments to RMA BillDairyNZ is pleased with the changes to the Resource Management Act Bill announced by the Government today, allowing more fit for purpose solutions for dairy farmers.
Media releases•23 Apr 2024
•2 min read
DairyNZ welcomes amendments to RMA BillDairyNZ is pleased with the changes to the Resource Management Act Bill announced by the Government today, allowing more fit for purpose solutions for dairy farmers.
Media releases•23 Apr 2024
•2 min read
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Adapting to a changing climateFarmers are already experiencing the impact of climate change firsthand. Building resilience into your farm system will be key to coping with changing weather patterns, increased temperatures, and adverse events.
Environment•5 min read
Adapting to a changing climate
Farmers are already experiencing the impact of climate change firsthand. Building resilience into your farm system will be key to coping with changing weather patterns, increased temperatures, and adverse events.
Environment•5 min read
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Collaboration key to dairy sector’s environmental workWhanaungatanga (collaboration) is the theme for this month’s Dairy Environment Leaders (DEL) forum in Wellington.
Media releases•4 Mar 2024
•2 min read
Collaboration key to dairy sector’s environmental workWhanaungatanga (collaboration) is the theme for this month’s Dairy Environment Leaders (DEL) forum in Wellington.
Media releases•4 Mar 2024
•2 min read
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Pōkaiwhenua planting to improve stream water qualityDairyNZ’s collaborative approach to improving waterway health will see extensive planting take place in the Pōkaiwhenua catchment this summer.
Media releases•18 Dec 2023
•2 min read
Pōkaiwhenua planting to improve stream water qualityDairyNZ’s collaborative approach to improving waterway health will see extensive planting take place in the Pōkaiwhenua catchment this summer.
Media releases•18 Dec 2023
•2 min read
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DairyNZ welcomes govt changes to improve freshwaterDairyNZ welcomes the government’s plan announced today to review and replace the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM).
Media releases•14 Dec 2023
•1 min read
DairyNZ welcomes govt changes to improve freshwaterDairyNZ welcomes the government’s plan announced today to review and replace the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM).
Media releases•14 Dec 2023
•1 min read
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Waipā ecological corridor links two mountains to help native wildlife thriveDairy farmers, sheep and beef farmers, iwi and other community members are working together to create an ecological corridor in the Waipā district and have high aspirations for 2024.
Media releases•8 Dec 2023
•4 min read
Waipā ecological corridor links two mountains to help native wildlife thriveDairy farmers, sheep and beef farmers, iwi and other community members are working together to create an ecological corridor in the Waipā district and have high aspirations for 2024.
Media releases•8 Dec 2023
•4 min read
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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•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.
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How to Body Condition Score (BCS)Body Condition Scoring (BCS) is a method to monitor dairy cow health and productivity. This page provides a guide on how to carry out BCS, highlighting specific body parts to check, including the backbone, ribs, hip bones, and more.
Animal•2 min read
How to Body Condition Score (BCS)
Body Condition Scoring (BCS) is a method to monitor dairy cow health and productivity. This page provides a guide on how to carry out BCS, highlighting specific body parts to check, including the backbone, ribs, hip bones, and more.
Animal•2 min read
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Feeding meal to calvesUnderstanding calf digestion and rumen development is crucial for successful growth and future production.
Animal•2 min read
Feeding meal to calves
Understanding calf digestion and rumen development is crucial for successful growth and future production.
Animal•2 min read
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Managing new pastureCreating a new pasture isn't just about sowing. Good management, especially in the first year, can boost its performance and longevity. It's only successfully established once it's dense and has survived a summer.
Feed•2 min read
Managing new pasture
Creating a new pasture isn't just about sowing. Good management, especially in the first year, can boost its performance and longevity. It's only successfully established once it's dense and has survived a summer.
Feed•2 min read
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Proposed new dairy cattle code of welfareThe National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) has reviewed the existing code of welfare for dairy cattle and has consulted on updated minimum standards and best practice guidance as well as recommendations for regulations.
Regulation•9 min read
Proposed new dairy cattle code of welfare
The National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) has reviewed the existing code of welfare for dairy cattle and has consulted on updated minimum standards and best practice guidance as well as recommendations for regulations.
Regulation•9 min read
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Pillars of a New Dairy SystemThe Pillars of a new dairy system is an eight-year DairyNZ-led research programme that aims to provide management and genetic solutions to improve cow health, fertility and longevity.
Research•2 min read
Pillars of a New Dairy System
The Pillars of a new dairy system is an eight-year DairyNZ-led research programme that aims to provide management and genetic solutions to improve cow health, fertility and longevity.
Research•2 min read
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Kia ora Shobana - from intern to master's studentShobana Reddy joined DairyNZ as an intern in 2019 and has continued to be part of the DairyNZ whānau in her role as a Research Technician.
Kia ora Shobana - from intern to master's student
Shobana Reddy joined DairyNZ as an intern in 2019 and has continued to be part of the DairyNZ whānau in her role as a Research Technician.
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Kia ora Holly - from intern to master's studentHolly Hay (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Turumakina) kick-started her dairying career through DairyNZ by taking up a Māori summer internship as an undergraduate, before becoming a casual research technician.
Kia ora Holly - from intern to master's student
Holly Hay (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Turumakina) kick-started her dairying career through DairyNZ by taking up a Māori summer internship as an undergraduate, before becoming a casual research technician.
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DairyNZ urges swift decisions on biogenic methane targets to give farmers certaintyDairyNZ wants a swift decision on revised biogenic methane targets given two reviews have now been delivered to the Government.
Media releases•5 Dec 2024
•1 min read
DairyNZ urges swift decisions on biogenic methane targets to give farmers certaintyDairyNZ wants a swift decision on revised biogenic methane targets given two reviews have now been delivered to the Government.
Media releases•5 Dec 2024
•1 min read
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How to use the Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator (DESC)
Step by step instructions on how to calculate effluent storage requirements.
Resources
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•How to use the Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator (DESC)
Step by step instructions on how to calculate effluent storage requirements.
Resources
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DairyNZ feedback on the Proposed Amendments to ACVM Regulations 2011
DairyNZ appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the review of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (Exemptions and Prohibited Substances) Regulations 2011 (ACVM).
Resources
•Regulations
•DairyNZ feedback on the Proposed Amendments to ACVM Regulations 2011
DairyNZ appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the review of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (Exemptions and Prohibited Substances) Regulations 2011 (ACVM).
Resources
•Regulations
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