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  • Dairy farm workers sitting at an outdoor table enjoying a break with the farm dog
    Timesheets

    There are several ways time sheeting can be done, from app to paper –based forms. Understand your legal obligations as an employer and how to help your team complete them accurately and on time.

    People

    3 min read

    Timesheets

    Dairy farm workers sitting at an outdoor table enjoying a break with the farm dog

    There are several ways time sheeting can be done, from app to paper –based forms. Understand your legal obligations as an employer and how to help your team complete them accurately and on time.

    People

    3 min read

  • Good To Great POD3
    Understanding employment legal requirements

    Ensuring you are compliant with employment standards is critical to the success of your business. Take some time to understand the basic requirements and find out where you can get additional support and advice if needed.

    People

    3 min read

    Understanding employment legal requirements

    Good To Great POD3

    Ensuring you are compliant with employment standards is critical to the success of your business. Take some time to understand the basic requirements and find out where you can get additional support and advice if needed.

    People

    3 min read

  • A group of people walking in a farm field
    Reducing Sprains and Strains

    The Reducing Sprains and Strains project is designed to develop solutions that support a sector-wide reduction in sprains and strains. Keep a spring in your step by reducing sprains and strains during the busy calving season.

    Research

    9 min read

    Reducing Sprains and Strains

    A group of people walking in a farm field

    The Reducing Sprains and Strains project is designed to develop solutions that support a sector-wide reduction in sprains and strains. Keep a spring in your step by reducing sprains and strains during the busy calving season.

    Research

    9 min read

  • Coaching And Mentoring 1500X1000
    Coaching and mentoring employees

    Coaches and mentors play vital roles in helping individuals navigate their careers and workplaces. While they serve distinct purposes, both offer valuable guidance and empowerment.

    People

    2 min read

    Coaching and mentoring employees

    Coaching And Mentoring 1500X1000

    Coaches and mentors play vital roles in helping individuals navigate their careers and workplaces. While they serve distinct purposes, both offer valuable guidance and empowerment.

    People

    2 min read

  • Personal Development And Training 1500X1000
    Personal development and training

    Investing in your people can provide multiple benefits to them and your business. Incorporating a training plan for both new and existing employees is a way to show you value and support them and their careers.

    People

    5 min read

    Personal development and training

    Personal Development And Training 1500X1000

    Investing in your people can provide multiple benefits to them and your business. Incorporating a training plan for both new and existing employees is a way to show you value and support them and their careers.

    People

    5 min read

  • A looking on a pond
    Wellbeing

    Farming can be an amazing job – but it can also be stressful and demanding. Discover how to spot the signs of burnout and stress, how to stay well, and where to find help when it's needed.

    People

    2 min read

    Wellbeing

    A looking on a pond

    Farming can be an amazing job – but it can also be stressful and demanding. Discover how to spot the signs of burnout and stress, how to stay well, and where to find help when it's needed.

    People

    2 min read

  • Managing conflict poor performance and misconduct
    Managing conflict, poor performance and misconduct

    Conflict in the workplace can undermine staff motivation, reduce on-farm productivity, and affect an employer’s reputation. Learn how to deal with conflict effectively to maintain a good team culture.

    People

    2 min read

    Managing conflict, poor performance and misconduct

    Managing conflict poor performance and misconduct

    Conflict in the workplace can undermine staff motivation, reduce on-farm productivity, and affect an employer’s reputation. Learn how to deal with conflict effectively to maintain a good team culture.

    People

    2 min read

  • A closeup photo of someone's hands
    Performance management

    Effective performance management will help to maximise your team’s productivity. The process involves planning, monitoring, feedback, coaching, and performance reviews.

    People

    6 min read

    Performance management

    A closeup photo of someone's hands

    Effective performance management will help to maximise your team’s productivity. The process involves planning, monitoring, feedback, coaching, and performance reviews.

    People

    6 min read

  • Leading A Great Team 1500X1000
    Leading a great team

    Leaders on dairy farms are the people most able to affect outcomes on the farm from team culture through to the farm’s productivity and performance.

    People

    3 min read

    Leading a great team

    Leading A Great Team 1500X1000

    Leaders on dairy farms are the people most able to affect outcomes on the farm from team culture through to the farm’s productivity and performance.

    People

    3 min read

  • Insights And Trends For Building A Great Team 1500X1000
    Insights and trends for building a great team

    A great team working well together can really benefit your farming business. DairyNZ surveys employees every year about their job satisfaction and what factors drive employee engagement.

    People

    3 min read

    Insights and trends for building a great team

    Insights And Trends For Building A Great Team 1500X1000

    A great team working well together can really benefit your farming business. DairyNZ surveys employees every year about their job satisfaction and what factors drive employee engagement.

    People

    3 min read

  • Career Planning 1500X1000
    Career planning with employees

    Creating a career plan with employees in a farming business benefits both the employee and employer. Offering opportunities for employees to advance their career goals is highly valuable for employers too.

    People

    2 min read

    Career planning with employees

    Career Planning 1500X1000

    Creating a career plan with employees in a farming business benefits both the employee and employer. Offering opportunities for employees to advance their career goals is highly valuable for employers too.

    People

    2 min read

  • Wintering Luke Templeton Southland Dairy Farmer 1500X1000
    Inside Dairy: Best practice tips on wintering

    With the winter season fast approaching, DairyNZ lead adviser Justin Kitto shares some great results from the annual wintering survey and some ideas on how to achieve good practice.

    Inside Dairy

    1 May 2024

    3 min read

    Inside Dairy: Best practice tips on wintering
    Wintering Luke Templeton Southland Dairy Farmer 1500X1000

    With the winter season fast approaching, DairyNZ lead adviser Justin Kitto shares some great results from the annual wintering survey and some ideas on how to achieve good practice.

    Inside Dairy

    1 May 2024

    3 min read

  • Stewart Family Ballance Awards 1200X630
    DairyNZ celebrates dairy farmer success stories

    Winners of DairyNZ’s Sustainability and Stewardship Awards in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards have their eyes firmly fixed on progressing a positive future for New Zealand dairy.

    Media releases

    30 Apr 2024

    3 min read

    DairyNZ celebrates dairy farmer success stories
    Stewart Family Ballance Awards 1200X630

    Winners of DairyNZ’s Sustainability and Stewardship Awards in the Ballance Farm Environment Awards have their eyes firmly fixed on progressing a positive future for New Zealand dairy.

    Media releases

    30 Apr 2024

    3 min read

  • Dairy Training Progression Management
    Farmwatch update

    DairyNZ Farmwatch was a weekly summary of the on-farm situation observed throughout New Zealand. You could filter by region, farm and system type below. Read the update here.

    Media releases

    30 Apr 2024

    1 min read

    Farmwatch update
    Dairy Training Progression Management

    DairyNZ Farmwatch was a weekly summary of the on-farm situation observed throughout New Zealand. You could filter by region, farm and system type below. Read the update here.

    Media releases

    30 Apr 2024

    1 min read

  • Campbell Parker Pod
    Inside Dairy: Looking ahead’s looking good

    Inside Dairy talks with DairyNZ’s Campbell Parker and Bruce Thorrold about the sector’s past and future, where DairyNZ fits in, and why there’s plenty to be positive about.

    Inside Dairy

    29 Apr 2024

    Inside Dairy: Looking ahead’s looking good
    Campbell Parker Pod

    Inside Dairy talks with DairyNZ’s Campbell Parker and Bruce Thorrold about the sector’s past and future, where DairyNZ fits in, and why there’s plenty to be positive about.

    Inside Dairy

    29 Apr 2024

  • A close-up of a dairy farmer's hand holding blades of grass
    Nitrogen cap

    Applying synthetic nitrogen fertiliser to grazed land is limited to 190 kilograms per hectare, per year. Dairy farmers also must report annual nitrogen use.

    Regulation

    2 min read

    Nitrogen cap

    A close-up of a dairy farmer's hand holding blades of grass

    Applying synthetic nitrogen fertiliser to grazed land is limited to 190 kilograms per hectare, per year. Dairy farmers also must report annual nitrogen use.

    Regulation

    2 min read

  • Employee Holidays Leave Breaks 1500X1000
    Employee leave and break entitlements

    Leave is a legal entitlement for employees in New Zealand, covering various types such as annual leave, public holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and breaks.

    People

    3 min read

    Employee leave and break entitlements

    Employee Holidays Leave Breaks 1500X1000

    Leave is a legal entitlement for employees in New Zealand, covering various types such as annual leave, public holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and breaks.

    People

    3 min read

  • A farm worker in a pair of boots standing in a muddy puddle
    Drug and alcohol policy on-farm

    Having a drug and alcohol policy in place on your farm is essential to ensure a safe work environment. Learn how to develop this policy, what to do if you suspect an employee is under the influence of drugs, and where to get support.

    People

    4 min read

    Drug and alcohol policy on-farm

    A farm worker in a pair of boots standing in a muddy puddle

    Having a drug and alcohol policy in place on your farm is essential to ensure a safe work environment. Learn how to develop this policy, what to do if you suspect an employee is under the influence of drugs, and where to get support.

    People

    4 min read

  • Farm employees enjoying a break together outside in the sunshine
    On-farm accommodation

    Good employee accommodation on-farm is vital for maintaining a positive relationship between employer and employee. Here we help you understand the legal requirements as a landlord, expectations of both parties, and where to get more information.

    People

    5 min read

    On-farm accommodation

    Farm employees enjoying a break together outside in the sunshine

    Good employee accommodation on-farm is vital for maintaining a positive relationship between employer and employee. Here we help you understand the legal requirements as a landlord, expectations of both parties, and where to get more information.

    People

    5 min read

  • A close-up of a farm employee drivng a farm vehicle
    Employee salary and wages

    It’s crucial for any business to prioritise providing fair remuneration to employees, recognising their value to the operation, and acknowledging their freedom to choose where they work.

    People

    4 min read

    Employee salary and wages

    A close-up of a farm employee drivng a farm vehicle

    It’s crucial for any business to prioritise providing fair remuneration to employees, recognising their value to the operation, and acknowledging their freedom to choose where they work.

    People

    4 min read