Displaying items by tag: DairyNZ
Cups-off early saves time
A time-saving strategy is to shorten the milking time for up to 20% of the herd, says DairyNZ scientist Dr Paul Edwards.
Will your milk cooler meet the new rules?
A plate heat exchanger (PHE) is the most effective means of cooling milk, says DairyNZ.
Tools for efficient milking, cow health
DairyNZ has put together in-depth tools and animations on how to milk efficiently while ensuring cow health.
No oxygen for Greenpeace
DairyNZ has dropped plans to appeal against an Advertising Standards Authority ruling.
Right system means low energy costs
Milk cooling affects milk quality and the faster the milk is cooled after milking, the better the quality when it is collected from the farm, says DairyNZ.
Smiles as drought’s grip loosens
Everyone was smiling recently at a discussion meeting hosted by Okaihau, Northland dairy farmer Roger Hutchings on his farm.
Taranaki reeling from too much rain
Dairy farmers living in the shadow of Mt Taranaki are doing it tough as the rain keeps on falling.
Dairy sector welcomes new freshwater rules
DairyNZ says the new stock exclusion requirements in the Government’s new Clean Water policy for dairy cattle is a strong endorsement of the hard work farmers have done on their farms to protect waterways.
New Zealand loses billions to trade barriers each year
Trade barriers cost New Zealand billions of dollars annually, according to an NZIER report for the Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ).
Farming data standards add to practical helps
Better pasture management, greater fertiliser efficiency, reduced farm expenses and seamless payroll and roster systems – there’s an app for that.
