Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Dairy farmers rise to sustainability challenge
The stories of Kiwi farmers leading the world in sustainable farming are being shared as part of DairyNZ’s Rise and Shine campaign launched this week.
Work experience helps fresh talent into dairying
Gillian Saich from Invercargill is new to dairy farming and was thrilled when a dairy farmer offered her work experience on his farm.
Living the dream on farm
DairyNZ board candidate Cole Groves says he is “living the dream” as a dairy farmer, milking just over 400 cows near Hinds in Mid-Canterbury.
Strategy to reduce heifer mastitis
First calvers are more prone to mastitis than older cows. According to DairyNZ, farmers must choose a strategy that best suits their herd, farm team, and budget.
DairyNZ's election wishlist
DairyNZ has released its ten policy priorities for the 2020 election and its The View from the Cow Shed report which provides policymakers with insight from the farm.
Three-way battle for two DairyNZ seats
Ashburton farmer Cole Groves is taking on two sitting DairyNZ directors for a board seat on the industry-good organisation.
COVID-19: More migrant dairy workers to be let in
The view from the cow shed
Revelations in the cow shed
Mental health and connectivity are two of the main issues affecting dairy farmers in this country according to a survey by DairyNZ.
Winter grazing: DairyNZ against rules boycott
DairyNZ is cautioning farmers against boycotting some rules under the Government’s Essential Freshwater legislation.