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A working group, made up of agribusiness leaders, has been set up to help New Zealand remain internationally competitive in genetic gain.

The use of wearable electronic monitors on the country’s dairy herds is rapidly increasing, according to DairyNZ polling.

Waikato farmer Jim van der Poel has been re-elected chairman of DairyNZ.

The dairy industry must continue to be incredibly competitive around converting grass into milk, says new DairyNZ chief executive Campbell Parker.

DairyNZ's new chief executive Campbell Parker says the dairy sector should take lessons from the stalled primary sector climate action partnership He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) and move forward.

OPINION: When it comes to emissions pricing and He Waka Eke Noa, dairy farmers are more forgiving than sheep and beef farmers.

On farm innovation and technology is something new career dairy farmers are looking for when applying for jobs.

DairyNZ chair Jim van der Poel says last week's annual meeting was a quiet affair and reasonably positive.

Despite all the challenges the dairy industry is facing, DairyNZ chair Jim van der Poel believes the sector has a good future.

DairyNZ chair Jim van der Poel says the low forecast farmgate milk price is already putting a lot of pressure on dairy farmers and their cashflows.