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Ranking of Active Sires
The RAS list is published by NZAEL, an independent animal evaluation body working alongside breeding companies for greater genetic gains.
Tools & Apps•Breeding decisions•Ranking of Active Sires
The RAS list is published by NZAEL, an independent animal evaluation body working alongside breeding companies for greater genetic gains.
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Winter grazingSuccessful wintering systems require thought and planning. All the wintering resources and winter grazing information you need are here.
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DairyBaseJoin DairyBase for free and access all the information you need to make confident and effective farm management decisions.
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DairyNZ Economic Survey 2021-22
The 2021-22 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the seventeenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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•Economic Survey
•DairyNZ Economic Survey 2021-22

The 2021-22 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the seventeenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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Body condition scoringAssessment of a cow's body condition score (BCS) gives a visual estimate of her body fat reserves.
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DairyNZ Economic Survey 2020-21
The 2020-21 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the sixteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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•Economic Survey
•DairyNZ Economic Survey 2020-21

The 2020-21 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the sixteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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DairyNZ Economic Survey 2019-20
The 2019-20 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the fifteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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•Economic Survey
•DairyNZ Economic Survey 2019-20

The 2019-20 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the fifteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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DairyNZ Economic Survey 2018-19
The 2018-19 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the fourteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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•Economic Survey
•DairyNZ Economic Survey 2018-19

The 2018-19 DairyNZ Economic Survey is the fourteenth annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers using dairy farm business data from DairyBase.
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DairyBase and MINDA integration saves farmers timeFarmers can spend less time on paperwork, thanks to a new data sharing agreement between DairyNZ’s DairyBase and sector partner LIC’s MINDA® software
Media releases•11 Aug 2026
•3 min read
DairyBase and MINDA integration saves farmers time
Farmers can spend less time on paperwork, thanks to a new data sharing agreement between DairyNZ’s DairyBase and sector partner LIC’s MINDA® software
Media releases•11 Aug 2026
•3 min read
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What farmers need from the next Government | Ep. 131What farmers are asking for ahead of the 2026 General Election, and how those needs have shaped DairyNZ’s six priorities for practical, evidence-backed policy that supports sustainable growth.
Business
•10 Aug 2026
•25:29 min
What farmers need from the next Government | Ep. 131

What farmers are asking for ahead of the 2026 General Election, and how those needs have shaped DairyNZ’s six priorities for practical, evidence-backed policy that supports sustainable growth.
Business
•10 Aug 2026
•25:29 min
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Herd management groupsRecording which cows are managed together in herd management groups ensures cows are compared with cows managed under the same conditions. This gives more accurate information for breeding, culling, feeding and long-term herd improvement decisions.
Animal•2 min read
Herd management groups

Recording which cows are managed together in herd management groups ensures cows are compared with cows managed under the same conditions. This gives more accurate information for breeding, culling, feeding and long-term herd improvement decisions.
Animal•2 min read
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Inside Dairy | How this Māori trust built an award-winning organic farming operation for its peopleTataiwhetu Trust saw its people leave the land as it was being leased out to others. This is the inspiring story of how they took back control of the land and went on to win the Ahuwhenua Trophy in 2021.
Inside Dairy•7 Aug 2026
•5 min read
Inside Dairy | How this Māori trust built an award-winning organic farming operation for its people
Tataiwhetu Trust saw its people leave the land as it was being leased out to others. This is the inspiring story of how they took back control of the land and went on to win the Ahuwhenua Trophy in 2021.
Inside Dairy•7 Aug 2026
•5 min read
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Workplace productivity case studyA 2024/25 study of 10 New Zealand dairy farms explored how tech, milking frequency, and people management boost productivity. See the impact on performance, expenses, and task efficiency via seasonal comparisons across the farms.
Research•6 min read
Workplace productivity case study

A 2024/25 study of 10 New Zealand dairy farms explored how tech, milking frequency, and people management boost productivity. See the impact on performance, expenses, and task efficiency via seasonal comparisons across the farms.
Research•6 min read
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A day to appreciate the people who power our dairy farmsToday marks Farm Worker Appreciation Day – a day we’re proud to recognise here in New Zealand.
Media releases•6 Aug 2026
•2 min read
A day to appreciate the people who power our dairy farmsMedia releases•6 Aug 2026
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Foot-and-mouth disease travel risk and simple biosecurity tips | Ep. 130Foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease isn’t in New Zealand, but overseas travel can bring risk closer to the farm gate. Learn what to ask visitors, what to check, and the simple biosecurity steps that can help protect your herd, team and business.
Biosecurity
•05 Aug 2026
•31:49 min
Foot-and-mouth disease travel risk and simple biosecurity tips | Ep. 130

Foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease isn’t in New Zealand, but overseas travel can bring risk closer to the farm gate. Learn what to ask visitors, what to check, and the simple biosecurity steps that can help protect your herd, team and business.
Biosecurity
•05 Aug 2026
•31:49 min
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DairyNZ sets six priorities to unlock dairy sector growthDairyNZ is calling on political parties to commit to six practical policy priorities it says are needed to unlock growth in New Zealand's largest export sector.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
DairyNZ sets six priorities to unlock dairy sector growth
DairyNZ is calling on political parties to commit to six practical policy priorities it says are needed to unlock growth in New Zealand's largest export sector.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
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Dairy farmers urged to step up for DairyNZ governance rolesDairyNZ is giving New Zealand dairy farmers the opportunity to help shape the sector’s future, with nominations now open for one farmer-elected Board of Directors position and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
Dairy farmers urged to step up for DairyNZ governance roles
DairyNZ is giving New Zealand dairy farmers the opportunity to help shape the sector’s future, with nominations now open for one farmer-elected Board of Directors position and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
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Plantain programme delivers strongest evidence yet for reducing nitrogen lossesNew results from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice programme provide further evidence that incorporating plantain into dairy pastures can help reduce nitrogen losses to freshwater while maintaining milk production and farm profitability.
Media releases•3 Aug 2026
•3 min read
Plantain programme delivers strongest evidence yet for reducing nitrogen losses
New results from DairyNZ’s Plantain Potency and Practice programme provide further evidence that incorporating plantain into dairy pastures can help reduce nitrogen losses to freshwater while maintaining milk production and farm profitability.
Media releases•3 Aug 2026
•3 min read

