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Total results 71
Search results for "Employment policies"
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Health and safetyCreating a safe and healthy culture needs to be a conscious and deliberate effort every day. Lead by example to show your team that safe practices are expected.
People•6 min read
Health and safety
Creating a safe and healthy culture needs to be a conscious and deliberate effort every day. Lead by example to show your team that safe practices are expected.
People•6 min read
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Intensive Winter GrazingIntensive winter grazing (IWG) means the grazing of livestock on an annual forage crop at any time in the period that begins 1 May and ends 30 September of the same year. Generally, winter crops (where fed in situ) come under the IWG regulations.
Regulation•2 min read
Intensive Winter Grazing
Intensive winter grazing (IWG) means the grazing of livestock on an annual forage crop at any time in the period that begins 1 May and ends 30 September of the same year. Generally, winter crops (where fed in situ) come under the IWG regulations.
Regulation•2 min read
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Freshwater Farm PlansFreshwater Farm Plans are a new tool for freshwater regulation. These require a farm plan tailored to mitigate risks to land and water on farm. Many farmers already have a farm environment plan or are part of an industry programme.
RegulationFreshwater Farm Plans
Freshwater Farm Plans are a new tool for freshwater regulation. These require a farm plan tailored to mitigate risks to land and water on farm. Many farmers already have a farm environment plan or are part of an industry programme.
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Business ownership opportunitiesThe nature and scale of many dairy farming businesses is changing and there are many self-employed business opportunities available for individuals and partnerships.
People•2 min read
Business ownership opportunities
The nature and scale of many dairy farming businesses is changing and there are many self-employed business opportunities available for individuals and partnerships.
People•2 min read
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Sustainable Dairying: Water AccordThe Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord was launched in July 2013 and built on the work that began under the Clean Streams Accord.
Regulation•3 min read
Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord
The Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord was launched in July 2013 and built on the work that began under the Clean Streams Accord.
Regulation•3 min read
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Water meteringWater metering regulations were introduced in 2010 and require any consented water take of 5 litres per second or more to measure and report their water take.
Regulation•2 min read
Water metering
Water metering regulations were introduced in 2010 and require any consented water take of 5 litres per second or more to measure and report their water take.
Regulation•2 min read
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River structures and wetlandsThese rules cover works within, or within 100 metres of wetlands, as well as structures in rivers (culverts, fords, dams, weirs, flap gates).
Regulation•2 min read
River structures and wetlands
These rules cover works within, or within 100 metres of wetlands, as well as structures in rivers (culverts, fords, dams, weirs, flap gates).
Regulation•2 min read
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Proposed new dairy cattle code of welfareThe National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) has reviewed the existing code of welfare for dairy cattle and has consulted on updated minimum standards and best practice guidance as well as recommendations for regulations.
Regulation•9 min read
Proposed new dairy cattle code of welfare
The National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) has reviewed the existing code of welfare for dairy cattle and has consulted on updated minimum standards and best practice guidance as well as recommendations for regulations.
Regulation•9 min read
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Feedlots and stockholding areasThe regulations set rules which apply to feedlots and other stockholding areas such as feed pads, stand-off pads, winter pads and loafing pads.
Regulation•2 min read
Feedlots and stockholding areas
The regulations set rules which apply to feedlots and other stockholding areas such as feed pads, stand-off pads, winter pads and loafing pads.
Regulation•2 min read
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Managing conflict, poor performance and misconductConflict 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
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
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Stream ecosystem healthRead more about how farmers and catchment groups can now use state-of-the-art monitoring that detects fish, insects, microbes, aquatic plants, terrestrial plants, and even birds from their genetic material being present in stream water.
ResearchStream ecosystem health
Read more about how farmers and catchment groups can now use state-of-the-art monitoring that detects fish, insects, microbes, aquatic plants, terrestrial plants, and even birds from their genetic material being present in stream water.
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