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  • A jersey dairy cow standing in a grass paddock
    Preventing lameness

    The key to preventing lameness on farm is good record keeping, identifying risk factors and developing a lameness prevention plan.

    Animal

    2 min read

    Preventing lameness

    A jersey dairy cow standing in a grass paddock

    The key to preventing lameness on farm is good record keeping, identifying risk factors and developing a lameness prevention plan.

    Animal

    2 min read

  • A teat cup liner used for milking cow
    Liners

    The teat cup liner is the part of the milking machine that touches the cow's teat, significantly affecting milking performance, udder and teat health.

    Milking

    7 min read

    Liners

    A teat cup liner used for milking cow

    The teat cup liner is the part of the milking machine that touches the cow's teat, significantly affecting milking performance, udder and teat health.

    Milking

    7 min read

  • A black bull
    Bull Management

    Bull management involves ensuring the right number of healthy bulls for your herd, minimising stress and reducing injury risks. A correct ratio depends on your herd's size and percentage of pregnant cows.

    Animal

    5 min read

    Bull Management

    A black bull

    Bull management involves ensuring the right number of healthy bulls for your herd, minimising stress and reducing injury risks. A correct ratio depends on your herd's size and percentage of pregnant cows.

    Animal

    5 min read

  • A cow stable platform
    Rotary entry and exit

    Dairy exit and entry races refer to the design of the pathways that lead cows in and out of the milking platform. Good exit and entry design can speed up the milking process and reduce cow injuries.

    Milking

    2 min read

    Rotary entry and exit

    A cow stable platform

    Dairy exit and entry races refer to the design of the pathways that lead cows in and out of the milking platform. Good exit and entry design can speed up the milking process and reduce cow injuries.

    Milking

    2 min read

  • A vast rice field
    Managing new pasture

    Creating a new pasture isn't just about sowing. Good management, especially in the first year, can boost its performance and longevity. It's only successfully established once it's dense and has survived a summer.

    Feed

    2 min read

    Managing new pasture

    A vast rice field

    Creating a new pasture isn't just about sowing. Good management, especially in the first year, can boost its performance and longevity. It's only successfully established once it's dense and has survived a summer.

    Feed

    2 min read

  • Cows Walking In Wet Weather
    Wet weather management

    Prolonged wet weather poses challenges to normal farming activities by saturating soils. This page provides information on managing the impact of wet weather on dairy farming.

    Support

    7 min read

    Wet weather management

    Cows Walking In Wet Weather

    Prolonged wet weather poses challenges to normal farming activities by saturating soils. This page provides information on managing the impact of wet weather on dairy farming.

    Support

    7 min read

  • Duncan And Anne Marie Wells Taieri 950X535
    Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)

    Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.

    Research

    12 min read

    Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)

    Duncan And Anne Marie Wells Taieri 950X535

    Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.

    Research

    12 min read

  • Driscoll Dairies Case Study Listing Image
    Driscoll Dairies Ltd, Central Southland

    Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.

    Research

    12 min read

    Driscoll Dairies Ltd, Central Southland

    Driscoll Dairies Case Study Listing Image

    Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.

    Research

    12 min read

  • An aerial view of Cyclone Gabrielle.
    Cyclone

    Adverse weather events are becoming more common and can significantly impact dairy farm operations. Dairy farmers must have a plan to look after their people, animals, business and pastures to minimise the impact and ensure a quick recovery.

    Support

    14 min read

    Cyclone

    An aerial view of Cyclone Gabrielle.

    Adverse weather events are becoming more common and can significantly impact dairy farm operations. Dairy farmers must have a plan to look after their people, animals, business and pastures to minimise the impact and ensure a quick recovery.

    Support

    14 min read

  • TPV and minimum wage calculator

    The Total Package Value and Minimum Wage calculator helps you determine the minimum allowable salary for the expected hours of work.

    Tools & Apps
    People

    TPV and minimum wage calculator

    The Total Package Value and Minimum Wage calculator helps you determine the minimum allowable salary for the expected hours of work.

    Tools & Apps
    People
  • DairyNZ staff and dairy farmers walking down a fenced track surrounded by paddocks and trees
    About Us

    As an industry-good organisation, we apply our strong engine of dairy science to help drive productivity, strengthen farm systems and compete on sustainability.

    About Us

    DairyNZ staff and dairy farmers walking down a fenced track surrounded by paddocks and trees

    As an industry-good organisation, we apply our strong engine of dairy science to help drive productivity, strengthen farm systems and compete on sustainability.

  • Marc Jones George Moss ID Apr 19 DC00013728 29
    Farmer-led groups

    Talk to experts, other farmers and people you trust.

    Farmer-led groups

    Marc Jones George Moss ID Apr 19 DC00013728 29

    Talk to experts, other farmers and people you trust.

  • Close-up of dairy cows in a paddock.
    Biosecurity

    Biosecurity is about reducing the risk of diseases, weeds or pests entering, spreading or leaving your farm.

    Biosecurity

    Close-up of dairy cows in a paddock.

    Biosecurity is about reducing the risk of diseases, weeds or pests entering, spreading or leaving your farm.

  • (Low Res) Nic Staveley HULA Godairy MG 9493
    Milking

    Create an attractive workplace for staff and maximise time out in the paddock for cows by milking efficiently. Milking can be a time-consuming task. On an average farm at peak lactation, twenty-nine hours per week are spent milking.

    Milking

    (Low Res) Nic Staveley HULA Godairy MG 9493

    Create an attractive workplace for staff and maximise time out in the paddock for cows by milking efficiently. Milking can be a time-consuming task. On an average farm at peak lactation, twenty-nine hours per week are spent milking.

  • Dairy Stockmanship POD
    Opportunities for self-employment

    With more than 12,000 farm businesses employing over 30,000 people on farm we have career opportunities a plenty!

    Opportunities for self-employment

    Dairy Stockmanship POD

    With more than 12,000 farm businesses employing over 30,000 people on farm we have career opportunities a plenty!

  • Two farmers having a conversation
    Productive workplaces

    A productive workplace is about getting things done on the farm efficiently to meet the needs of the business and the people. All the resources and tools to help you create a productive workplace are here.

    Productive workplaces

    Two farmers having a conversation

    A productive workplace is about getting things done on the farm efficiently to meet the needs of the business and the people. All the resources and tools to help you create a productive workplace are here.

  • Dan Woolsey ID Aug Sept 20 DC00017610 (8)
    Waste management

    Recycling, collection and safe disposal services are a responsible way to deal with farm waste – reducing the negative effects on the environment and health risks for both people and animals.

    Waste management

    Dan Woolsey ID Aug Sept 20 DC00017610 (8)

    Recycling, collection and safe disposal services are a responsible way to deal with farm waste – reducing the negative effects on the environment and health risks for both people and animals.

  • A dairy farmer herding cows down a farm race.
    Animal Welfare

    Animal welfare is at the heart of any good farming business. Our responsibility for the wellbeing of stock starts at birth and continues, not only while they are in our care, but also beyond the farm gate.

    Animal Welfare

    A dairy farmer herding cows down a farm race.

    Animal welfare is at the heart of any good farming business. Our responsibility for the wellbeing of stock starts at birth and continues, not only while they are in our care, but also beyond the farm gate.

  • A group of people standing in front of a computer
    Business

    If you want more choice in your business, good money management is the bottom line.

    Business

    A group of people standing in front of a computer

    If you want more choice in your business, good money management is the bottom line.

  • Effluent Pond Seepage Testing Code Of Practice Image

    Effluent pond seepage testing - Code of Practice

    This Code of Practice is intended to provide good practice guidelines for professional engineers and other technical specialists involved in the testing and measurement of seepage from effluent ponds.

    Resources

    Effluent

    Effluent pond seepage testing - Code of Practice

    Effluent Pond Seepage Testing Code Of Practice Image

    This Code of Practice is intended to provide good practice guidelines for professional engineers and other technical specialists involved in the testing and measurement of seepage from effluent ponds.

    Resources

    Effluent