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Team communicationEnhance team communication by getting to know the different personalities within your team, leading to a more efficient and productive workplace.
People•3 min read
Team communication

Enhance team communication by getting to know the different personalities within your team, leading to a more efficient and productive workplace.
People•3 min read
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Leasing landLeasing dairy land refers to an agreement where you (the lessee), pay the farm owner (the lessor) for the use of land, buildings, and infrastructure for dairy farming. The lease payment is a monthly or annual fee that is periodically reviewed.
People•5 min read
Leasing land

Leasing dairy land refers to an agreement where you (the lessee), pay the farm owner (the lessor) for the use of land, buildings, and infrastructure for dairy farming. The lease payment is a monthly or annual fee that is periodically reviewed.
People•5 min read
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Contract milkingA contract milker is a self-employed farmer, managing the property and paid on a negotiated price per kilogram of milksolids (kgMS) produced. Learn more about the considerations, advantages and skills required for this type of business ownership.
People•4 min read
Contract milking

A contract milker is a self-employed farmer, managing the property and paid on a negotiated price per kilogram of milksolids (kgMS) produced. Learn more about the considerations, advantages and skills required for this type of business ownership.
People•4 min read
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TimesheetsThere 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

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
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Technology in the workplaceFind out how new technology can benefit your farm business, the sorts of technology farmers are investing in, and the considerations that go into a decision to invest in technology that supports positive outcomes for people.
People•4 min read
Technology in the workplace

Find out how new technology can benefit your farm business, the sorts of technology farmers are investing in, and the considerations that go into a decision to invest in technology that supports positive outcomes for people.
People•4 min read
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Understanding employment legal requirementsEnsuring 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

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
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First steps to working in the dairy sectorWorking on a dairy farm is a great job and lifestyle choice for many. Before diving in it's good to know what a career in dairying could look like and understand whether it's the best fit for you.
People•2 min read
First steps to working in the dairy sector

Working on a dairy farm is a great job and lifestyle choice for many. Before diving in it's good to know what a career in dairying could look like and understand whether it's the best fit for you.
People•2 min read
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High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI)The risk of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) or bird flu is low for New Zealand but dairy farmers need to be vigilant and practice good biosecurity.
Biosecurity•3 min read
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI)

The risk of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) or bird flu is low for New Zealand but dairy farmers need to be vigilant and practice good biosecurity.
Biosecurity•3 min read
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Celebrating multi-generational success at Ahuwhenua Award eveningGenerational success was on display at the Ahuwhenua Award dinner this year with the finalists spanning an age range of 70 years, showing how pride and hard work spans many generations.
Media releases•21 May 2024
•2 min read
Celebrating multi-generational success at Ahuwhenua Award evening
Generational success was on display at the Ahuwhenua Award dinner this year with the finalists spanning an age range of 70 years, showing how pride and hard work spans many generations.
Media releases•21 May 2024
•2 min read
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Heat StressHeat stress can negatively affect dairy cows in many ways. DairyNZ is researching methods of identifying when heat stress might occur to help farmers manage their herds and lessen its impact.
Research•5 min read
Heat Stress

Heat stress can negatively affect dairy cows in many ways. DairyNZ is researching methods of identifying when heat stress might occur to help farmers manage their herds and lessen its impact.
Research•5 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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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 classroom
A 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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Fencing waterwaysFencing waterways has many benefits, including protecting freshwater from nutrients, effluent and sediment, improving water quality, and creating habitat for birds and freshwater species.
Environment•2 min read
Fencing waterways

Fencing waterways has many benefits, including protecting freshwater from nutrients, effluent and sediment, improving water quality, and creating habitat for birds and freshwater species.
Environment•2 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
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WellbeingFarming 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

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
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Performance managementEffective 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

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
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Leading a great teamLeaders 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

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
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Career planning with employeesCreating 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

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
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Craigmore Sustainables invests in a positive future for Kiwi dairyingUnder its innovation strategy, Craigmore Sustainables is collaborating with new innovators of technology across sustainability, people, animals and business management to enhance New Zealand’s dairy sector.
Media releases•6 May 2024
•3 min read
Craigmore Sustainables invests in a positive future for Kiwi dairying
Under its innovation strategy, Craigmore Sustainables is collaborating with new innovators of technology across sustainability, people, animals and business management to enhance New Zealand’s dairy sector.
Media releases•6 May 2024
•3 min read
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Inside Dairy: Best practice tips on winteringWith 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
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