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In 10 | At the crossroads of science and farming - get ready for the global dairy tech event of the yearBig ideas, global experts, and practical tools for your farm. Hear why the Precision Dairy Conference is a must for farmers who want to stay ahead.
Research
•10 Sep 2025
•11:14 min
In 10 | At the crossroads of science and farming - get ready for the global dairy tech event of the year

Big ideas, global experts, and practical tools for your farm. Hear why the Precision Dairy Conference is a must for farmers who want to stay ahead.
Research
•10 Sep 2025
•11:14 min
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The power of partnership: Farmers, iwi and communities joining forces to improve water quality | Ep. 107What’s going to improve our water quality and keep enabling productivity? Johan van Ras, Ron Pellow and Justin Kitto share proven solutions from the Sustainable Catchments programme and how you can apply these on your farm.
Environment
•03 Sep 2025
•32:41 min
The power of partnership: Farmers, iwi and communities joining forces to improve water quality | Ep. 107

What’s going to improve our water quality and keep enabling productivity? Johan van Ras, Ron Pellow and Justin Kitto share proven solutions from the Sustainable Catchments programme and how you can apply these on your farm.
Environment
•03 Sep 2025
•32:41 min
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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 producer
We 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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Native planting and community action improving freshwater on NZ dairy farmsNew Zealand’s freshwater management policies have long been focused on nitrogen and other contaminant limits, but with freshwater reform underway, there is an opportunity to shift towards more of a focus on stream health.
Media releases•29 Jul 2025
•5 min read
Native planting and community action improving freshwater on NZ dairy farms
New Zealand’s freshwater management policies have long been focused on nitrogen and other contaminant limits, but with freshwater reform underway, there is an opportunity to shift towards more of a focus on stream health.
Media releases•29 Jul 2025
•5 min read
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Striking the balance: Practical policy for freshwater and farmingAs decisions around freshwater rules edge closer, the message from dairy farmers is clear.
Media releases•15 Jul 2025
•2 min read
Striking the balance: Practical policy for freshwater and farmingMedia releases•15 Jul 2025
•2 min read
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Milestone agreement signed on Foot and Mouth DiseaseLeaders from across the livestock sector have come together with the Government to sign a new agreement on how to prepare and respond in the unlikely event of a foot and mouth disease outbreak.
Media releases•12 Jun 2025
•2 min read
Milestone agreement signed on Foot and Mouth Disease
Leaders from across the livestock sector have come together with the Government to sign a new agreement on how to prepare and respond in the unlikely event of a foot and mouth disease outbreak.
Media releases•12 Jun 2025
•2 min read
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Managing people toolsCreating a positive workplace environment is essential for attracting and retaining great talent.
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Industry update to the Dairy Herd Testing StandardDuring the recent industry update to the Dairy Herd Testing Standard, it was agreed that certified testers ensure at least 85% of cows currently lactating and expected to supply a milk sample have their latest calving data recorded at the test event.
Media releases•21 May 2025
•1 min read
Industry update to the Dairy Herd Testing Standard
During the recent industry update to the Dairy Herd Testing Standard, it was agreed that certified testers ensure at least 85% of cows currently lactating and expected to supply a milk sample have their latest calving data recorded at the test event.
Media releases•21 May 2025
•1 min read
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Inside Dairy: Tools and tactics for a successful dry-offOne of the most important decisions will be which cows receive antibiotics, particularly given the rise of antimicrobial resistance awareness.
Inside Dairy•24 Feb 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Tools and tactics for a successful dry-off
One of the most important decisions will be which cows receive antibiotics, particularly given the rise of antimicrobial resistance awareness.
Inside Dairy•24 Feb 2025
•2 min read
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Summer yarns: New milking frequency trends and the impact of OAD in early lactation | Bonus episodeIn this summer yarn bonus episode, we revisit the top episode from 2024. Dr. Paul Edwards and Kent Weston-Arnold share fresh insights on new milking frequency trends and the rise of OAD milking in early lactation.
Milking
•08 Jan 2025
•12:32 min
Summer yarns: New milking frequency trends and the impact of OAD in early lactation | Bonus episode

In this summer yarn bonus episode, we revisit the top episode from 2024. Dr. Paul Edwards and Kent Weston-Arnold share fresh insights on new milking frequency trends and the rise of OAD milking in early lactation.
Milking
•08 Jan 2025
•12:32 min
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Improved dairy herd testing standardsA revision of the industry-led Dairy Herd Testing Standard is helping to keep pace with national farming practice changes and technological advances, to better support genetic gain in New Zealand.
Media releases•6 Nov 2024
•1 min read
Improved dairy herd testing standards
A revision of the industry-led Dairy Herd Testing Standard is helping to keep pace with national farming practice changes and technological advances, to better support genetic gain in New Zealand.
Media releases•6 Nov 2024
•1 min read
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A sharper focus to face the challenges of dairy farming | Ep. 87After a year as Chief Executive of DairyNZ, Campbell Parker shares his insights on the current state of New Zealand dairy. He discusses what changes are being made to address challenges farmers face now and in the future.
Business
•16 Oct 2024
•26:01 min
A sharper focus to face the challenges of dairy farming | Ep. 87

After a year as Chief Executive of DairyNZ, Campbell Parker shares his insights on the current state of New Zealand dairy. He discusses what changes are being made to address challenges farmers face now and in the future.
Business
•16 Oct 2024
•26:01 min
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Mastering mastitis: Tips to tackle SCC and boost milk quality | Ep. 86In this episode of Talking Dairy, we tackle the challenge of managing mastitis. Experts Mike Shallcrass and Jane Lacy-Hulbert offer practical tips on detecting and handling high SCC cows and strategies to prevent mastitis and improve milk quality.
Animal
•02 Oct 2024
•28:42 min
Mastering mastitis: Tips to tackle SCC and boost milk quality | Ep. 86

In this episode of Talking Dairy, we tackle the challenge of managing mastitis. Experts Mike Shallcrass and Jane Lacy-Hulbert offer practical tips on detecting and handling high SCC cows and strategies to prevent mastitis and improve milk quality.
Animal
•02 Oct 2024
•28:42 min
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New milking frequency trends and the impact of OAD in early lactation | Ep.84Hear about new insights on milking frequency and regional trends, and experiences from some farmers who have been using once-a-day (OAD) milking in early lactation this season.
Milking
•04 Sep 2024
•30:01 min
New milking frequency trends and the impact of OAD in early lactation | Ep.84

Hear about new insights on milking frequency and regional trends, and experiences from some farmers who have been using once-a-day (OAD) milking in early lactation this season.
Milking
•04 Sep 2024
•30:01 min
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What actions between calving and mating can improve in-calf rates? | Ep. 83How can your actions during calving impact success at mating? Find out about the herd fertility cake concept and the key ingredients to focus on between calving and mating to improve in-calf rates.
Animal
•21 Aug 2024
•23:56 min
What actions between calving and mating can improve in-calf rates? | Ep. 83

How can your actions during calving impact success at mating? Find out about the herd fertility cake concept and the key ingredients to focus on between calving and mating to improve in-calf rates.
Animal
•21 Aug 2024
•23:56 min
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Thriving after calving: Key cow care and recovery tips | Ep. 82In this episode, Jac McGowan and Mitch Cooper, veterinarian and DairyNZ’s Senior Technical and Policy Advisor, discuss how to prevent and manage down cows during calving season. Get practical tips on how to recognise early signs, treatment and care.
Animal
•07 Aug 2024
•23:14 min
Thriving after calving: Key cow care and recovery tips | Ep. 82

In this episode, Jac McGowan and Mitch Cooper, veterinarian and DairyNZ’s Senior Technical and Policy Advisor, discuss how to prevent and manage down cows during calving season. Get practical tips on how to recognise early signs, treatment and care.
Animal
•07 Aug 2024
•23:14 min
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Helping keep a spring in dairy farmers' stepsDairyNZ’s three-year Reducing Sprains and Strains project set out to understand the common causes of injuries and work with farmers to develop practical solutions to reduce them on New Zealand dairy farms.
Media releases•28 May 2024
•3 min read
Helping keep a spring in dairy farmers' steps
DairyNZ’s three-year Reducing Sprains and Strains project set out to understand the common causes of injuries and work with farmers to develop practical solutions to reduce them on New Zealand dairy farms.
Media releases•28 May 2024
•3 min read
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Dairy Beef Opportunities, Owl Farm (Waikato)Read how, Owl Farm revisits their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•9 min read
Dairy Beef Opportunities, Owl Farm (Waikato)

Read how, Owl Farm revisits their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•9 min read
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Dairy Beef Opportunities, New Zealand Super Fund, FarmRightRead how, each year the New Zealand Super Fund (NZSF) Rural Land portfolio, managed by FarmRight revisits their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•6 min read
Dairy Beef Opportunities, New Zealand Super Fund, FarmRight

Read how, each year the New Zealand Super Fund (NZSF) Rural Land portfolio, managed by FarmRight revisits their mating programmes and farm setup to look at how they can improve calf-rearing practices.
Research•6 min read
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Dairy Industry Awards winners share a positive future focusThe 2024 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards winners have a lot in common, including a passion for farming, innovation and positive change.
Media releases•15 May 2024
•3 min read
Dairy Industry Awards winners share a positive future focus
The 2024 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards winners have a lot in common, including a passion for farming, innovation and positive change.
Media releases•15 May 2024
•3 min read