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DairyNZ Board of Director nominations are now openDairy farmers with a passion for shaping the future of the sector are encouraged to stand for this year’s DairyNZ Board elections. Nominations are open for two farmer-elected board positions and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•11 Aug 2025
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DairyNZ Board of Director nominations are now open
Dairy farmers with a passion for shaping the future of the sector are encouraged to stand for this year’s DairyNZ Board elections. Nominations are open for two farmer-elected board positions and two roles on the Directors’ Remuneration Committee.
Media releases•11 Aug 2025
•2 min read
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DairyNZ membershipWhen you become a member of DairyNZ, you're not just becoming part of the dairy community, you're gaining a real voice in the future of our sector. As a member, you have the right to vote at the annual general meeting and special meetings of members.
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Farmer confidence growing, but challenges remain: DairyNZ’s View from the CowshedNew Zealand dairy farmers are feeling proud and increasingly positive about the future of their sector, according to DairyNZ’s latest View from the Cowshed report released today at Fieldays.
Media releases•11 Jun 2025
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Farmer confidence growing, but challenges remain: DairyNZ’s View from the Cowshed
New Zealand dairy farmers are feeling proud and increasingly positive about the future of their sector, according to DairyNZ’s latest View from the Cowshed report released today at Fieldays.
Media releases•11 Jun 2025
•1 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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Finding a job on farmWith more than 12,000 farm businesses employing over 30,000 people on farm we have career opportunities a plenty!
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Forages for Reduced Nitrate LeachingThe DairyNZ-led FRNL programme – a cross-sector approach (2013-2019) provided new scientific knowledge, tools and technologies for forage production that can amount to more than 20% reduction of nitrate leaching from dairy farms.
Research•4 min read
Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching

The DairyNZ-led FRNL programme – a cross-sector approach (2013-2019) provided new scientific knowledge, tools and technologies for forage production that can amount to more than 20% reduction of nitrate leaching from dairy farms.
Research•4 min read
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Collaboration key to dairy sector’s environmental workWhanaungatanga (collaboration) is the theme for this month’s Dairy Environment Leaders (DEL) forum in Wellington.
Media releases•4 Mar 2024
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Collaboration key to dairy sector’s environmental work
Whanaungatanga (collaboration) is the theme for this month’s Dairy Environment Leaders (DEL) forum in Wellington.
Media releases•4 Mar 2024
•2 min read
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New Dairies and TechnologyBuilding and running a dairy is a significant investment. Having the most updated technologies and systems can have a positive and major impact on milking efficiency and the comfort of cows and milkers.
Milking•8 min read
New Dairies and Technology

Building and running a dairy is a significant investment. Having the most updated technologies and systems can have a positive and major impact on milking efficiency and the comfort of cows and milkers.
Milking•8 min read
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Dairy Sector Quickfacts: Nutrition of milk
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A Better BW for the New Zealand Dairy Sector Consultation Discussion Document
The information gathered will help direct decisions around the future of Breeding Worth evaluations for the New Zealand dairy herd.
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•A Better BW for the New Zealand Dairy Sector Consultation Discussion Document

The information gathered will help direct decisions around the future of Breeding Worth evaluations for the New Zealand dairy herd.
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DairyNZ Econ Tracker tool
The DairyNZ Econ Tracker is an online tool that brings you economic information relevant to the New Zealand dairy sector right now.
Tools & Apps•Planning•DairyNZ Econ Tracker tool
The DairyNZ Econ Tracker is an online tool that brings you economic information relevant to the New Zealand dairy sector right now.
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Bovine TuberculosisBovine tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease that threatens herd health and New Zealand’s dairy and beef industries. TB control and eradication is a shared responsibility, led through the TBfree programme managed by OSPRI and supported by DairyNZ.
Biosecurity•1 min read
Bovine Tuberculosis

Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease that threatens herd health and New Zealand’s dairy and beef industries. TB control and eradication is a shared responsibility, led through the TBfree programme managed by OSPRI and supported by DairyNZ.
Biosecurity•1 min read
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Inside Dairy - Growth in a world of limitsNew Zealand’s dairy sector cannot grow in the way it has in the past. So what is the plan to increase the value of exports while improving dairy’s environmental footprint?
Inside Dairy•12 Mar 2026
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Inside Dairy - Growth in a world of limits
New Zealand’s dairy sector cannot grow in the way it has in the past. So what is the plan to increase the value of exports while improving dairy’s environmental footprint?
Inside Dairy•12 Mar 2026
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Dairy Beef OpportunitiesNew Zealand’s dairy and beef industries are coming together to work more closely through the Dairy Beef Opportunities programme to address a key area — the management of non-replacement calves that are not required to replenish the dairy herd.
Research•2 min read
Dairy Beef Opportunities

New Zealand’s dairy and beef industries are coming together to work more closely through the Dairy Beef Opportunities programme to address a key area — the management of non-replacement calves that are not required to replenish the dairy herd.
Research•2 min read
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Identifying lame cowsLameness is a cow health issue that requires timely detection and treatment. It affects the wellbeing of cows and people, taking time, energy and skill to treat. The DairyNZ lameness scoring system helps you spot early signs and monitor.
Animal•2 min read
Identifying lame cows

Lameness is a cow health issue that requires timely detection and treatment. It affects the wellbeing of cows and people, taking time, energy and skill to treat. The DairyNZ lameness scoring system helps you spot early signs and monitor.
Animal•2 min read
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Freshwater policy reformDairyNZ’s Policy Team is working to ensure dairy sector voices are heard as major freshwater policy changes occur.
Regulation•2 min read
Freshwater policy reform

DairyNZ’s Policy Team is working to ensure dairy sector voices are heard as major freshwater policy changes occur.
Regulation•2 min read
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Inside Dairy: Acing the business of farmingWith a range of tools on hand, a resilient farm business adapts quickly to challenges, safeguarding its systems and people to maintain progress.
Inside Dairy•27 Jun 2025
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Inside Dairy: Acing the business of farming
With a range of tools on hand, a resilient farm business adapts quickly to challenges, safeguarding its systems and people to maintain progress.
Inside Dairy•27 Jun 2025
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Celebrating 60 years of insight: DairyNZ Economic Survey highlights sector’s evolutionDairyNZ is marking 60 years of the Economic Survey, reflecting on the evolution of New Zealand’s dairy sector over this time.
Media releases•18 Jun 2025
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Celebrating 60 years of insight: DairyNZ Economic Survey highlights sector’s evolution
DairyNZ is marking 60 years of the Economic Survey, reflecting on the evolution of New Zealand’s dairy sector over this time.
Media releases•18 Jun 2025
•2 min read
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Inside Dairy: Average per-cow milk production hits magic 400kgMSThe 2023/24 New Zealand Dairy Statistics report reveals trends in the dairy sector. Mark Storey, DairyNZ’s head of economics, offers insight into the numbers.
Inside Dairy•10 Feb 2025
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Inside Dairy: Average per-cow milk production hits magic 400kgMS
The 2023/24 New Zealand Dairy Statistics report reveals trends in the dairy sector. Mark Storey, DairyNZ’s head of economics, offers insight into the numbers.
Inside Dairy•10 Feb 2025
•2 min read
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Dairy beefAn overview of dairy beef, beef on dairy, and how to select sires for beef production. The successful production of dairy-beef requires both the beef and dairy industries to work together to increase profitability and efficiency.
Animal•8 min read
Dairy beef

An overview of dairy beef, beef on dairy, and how to select sires for beef production. The successful production of dairy-beef requires both the beef and dairy industries to work together to increase profitability and efficiency.
Animal•8 min read