Learning about how things once were and being inspired by what they could be, is what drove this award-winning farmer to reconnect people with a local waterway.

Lifting productivity and reducing the dairy sector's environmental footprint is the focus of a new multi-partner initiative.

Prestigious awards recognise excellence in Māori farming as well as up-and-coming young farmers. In 2027 it’s dairy’s turn for the honours.

DairyNZ is inviting applications for its Māori Internship programme, offering rangatahi Māori the chance to gain paid, hands-on experience and explore meaningful careers in New Zealand's dairy sector.

Proposed changes to the Government’s resource management reforms should make it easier for dairy farmers to focus on running their businesses by reducing unnecessary duplication, costs and complexity.

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.

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.

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.

DairyNZ says Waikato farmers need certainty on Plan Change 1, but that certainty must be matched with practical, workable rules and a clear transition that doesn’t get ahead of the new resource management system currently under review.

Local government reform will influence how decisions about rating, land use, infrastructure and environmental management are made.

Solar and battery systems are helping dairy farms save on energy, reduce emissions, and keep operations running smoothly.

Productivity growth matters for competitiveness because it indicates levers farmers can actually control. Prices, weather and regulations are largely beyond our control, but how efficiently we use our land and inputs is not.