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Total results 1144
Search results for "Management and support"
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Waterbodies and wetlands overviewWaterbodies and wetlands are essential but sensitive ecosystems. Learn how to protect and enhance them on your farm.
Environment•3 min read
Waterbodies and wetlands overview

Waterbodies and wetlands are essential but sensitive ecosystems. Learn how to protect and enhance them on your farm.
Environment•3 min read
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Farm Focus and DairyNZ partner to help deliver smarter, faster benchmarkingTwo of New Zealand’s key rural data organisations - DairyNZ’s DairyBase and Farm Focus - have formed a new partnership that aims to remove data duplication and help provide more timely, useful benchmarking insights for farmers.
Media releases•21 Oct 2025
•2 min read
Farm Focus and DairyNZ partner to help deliver smarter, faster benchmarking
Two of New Zealand’s key rural data organisations - DairyNZ’s DairyBase and Farm Focus - have formed a new partnership that aims to remove data duplication and help provide more timely, useful benchmarking insights for farmers.
Media releases•21 Oct 2025
•2 min read
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In 10 | At the crossroads of science and farming - get ready for the global dairy tech event of the yearBig ideas, global experts, and practical tools for your farm. Hear why the Precision Dairy Conference is a must for farmers who want to stay ahead.
Research
•10 Sep 2025
•11:14 min
In 10 | At the crossroads of science and farming - get ready for the global dairy tech event of the year

Big ideas, global experts, and practical tools for your farm. Hear why the Precision Dairy Conference is a must for farmers who want to stay ahead.
Research
•10 Sep 2025
•11:14 min
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The power of partnership: Farmers, iwi and communities joining forces to improve water quality | Ep. 107What’s going to improve our water quality and keep enabling productivity? Johan van Ras, Ron Pellow and Justin Kitto share proven solutions from the Sustainable Catchments programme and how you can apply these on your farm.
Environment
•03 Sep 2025
•32:41 min
The power of partnership: Farmers, iwi and communities joining forces to improve water quality | Ep. 107

What’s going to improve our water quality and keep enabling productivity? Johan van Ras, Ron Pellow and Justin Kitto share proven solutions from the Sustainable Catchments programme and how you can apply these on your farm.
Environment
•03 Sep 2025
•32:41 min
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Tracy Brown and Chris Lewis re-appointed to DairyNZ BoardDairyNZ directors Tracy Brown and Chris Lewis have been re-appointed unopposed to the DairyNZ Board.
Media releases•1 Sep 2025
•1 min read
Tracy Brown and Chris Lewis re-appointed to DairyNZ Board
DairyNZ directors Tracy Brown and Chris Lewis have been re-appointed unopposed to the DairyNZ Board.
Media releases•1 Sep 2025
•1 min read
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Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producerWe explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producer
We explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
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Dr David Burger announced as DairyNZ Chief Science and Innovation OfficerFollowing an extensive national and international search, DairyNZ is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David Burger as its new Chief Science and Innovation Officer.
Media releases•4 Aug 2025
•1 min read
Dr David Burger announced as DairyNZ Chief Science and Innovation Officer
Following an extensive national and international search, DairyNZ is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David Burger as its new Chief Science and Innovation Officer.
Media releases•4 Aug 2025
•1 min read
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Calf Health and HygieneGive calves the best possible start to set them up for a long, productive life. Maintain routine hygiene and health practices from birth, such as regularly cleaning feeders, limiting movements between pens, and following a vaccination plan.
Animal•1 min read
Calf Health and Hygiene

Give calves the best possible start to set them up for a long, productive life. Maintain routine hygiene and health practices from birth, such as regularly cleaning feeders, limiting movements between pens, and following a vaccination plan.
Animal•1 min read
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Spring managementSpring management focuses on the critical period from calving through to your balance date when feed supply meets demand.
Feed•8 min read
Spring management

Spring management focuses on the critical period from calving through to your balance date when feed supply meets demand.
Feed•8 min read
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DairyNZ, Fonterra, LIC team up to explore links between emissions and profitability for farmersIn a first for the dairy sector DairyNZ, Fonterra, and LIC have combined the data from around 8,000 farms to investigate the link between physical farm performance measures and profitability.
Media releases•22 Jul 2025
•2 min read
DairyNZ, Fonterra, LIC team up to explore links between emissions and profitability for farmers
In a first for the dairy sector DairyNZ, Fonterra, and LIC have combined the data from around 8,000 farms to investigate the link between physical farm performance measures and profitability.
Media releases•22 Jul 2025
•2 min read
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Striking the balance: Practical policy for freshwater and farmingAs decisions around freshwater rules edge closer, the message from dairy farmers is clear.
Media releases•15 Jul 2025
•2 min read
Striking the balance: Practical policy for freshwater and farmingMedia releases•15 Jul 2025
•2 min read
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Wearables and repro – what the data tells us | Ep. 103More farmers are using wearables for heat detection and to ease pressure on skilled people at mating time. But do they lift repro results? Hear what the research says in this episode with DairyNZ’s Paul Edwards and CowSmart vet Line Ferriman.
Research
•09 Jul 2025
•24:39 min
Wearables and repro – what the data tells us | Ep. 103

More farmers are using wearables for heat detection and to ease pressure on skilled people at mating time. But do they lift repro results? Hear what the research says in this episode with DairyNZ’s Paul Edwards and CowSmart vet Line Ferriman.
Research
•09 Jul 2025
•24:39 min
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Blood BHB and Cow PerformanceA DairyNZ study investigated hyperketonaemia in grazing cows and determined that elevated blood beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) concentrations were not always associated with poor reproductive performance under a pasture-based diet.
Research•6 min read
Blood BHB and Cow Performance

A DairyNZ study investigated hyperketonaemia in grazing cows and determined that elevated blood beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) concentrations were not always associated with poor reproductive performance under a pasture-based diet.
Research•6 min read
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Emissions and Profitability: What the data tells usThe Emissions and Profitability Project is a study aimed at better understanding the relationships between physical farm performance measures and profitability, with a focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Research•2 min read
Emissions and Profitability: What the data tells us

The Emissions and Profitability Project is a study aimed at better understanding the relationships between physical farm performance measures and profitability, with a focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Research•2 min read
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Milestone agreement signed on Foot and Mouth DiseaseLeaders from across the livestock sector have come together with the Government to sign a new agreement on how to prepare and respond in the unlikely event of a foot and mouth disease outbreak.
Media releases•12 Jun 2025
•2 min read
Milestone agreement signed on Foot and Mouth Disease
Leaders from across the livestock sector have come together with the Government to sign a new agreement on how to prepare and respond in the unlikely event of a foot and mouth disease outbreak.
Media releases•12 Jun 2025
•2 min read
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Dairy Industry Awards winners showcase dairy innovation and sustainabilityThe best of the dairy industry was celebrated on Saturday as part of the 2025 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards.
Media releases•12 May 2025
•1 min read
Dairy Industry Awards winners showcase dairy innovation and sustainability
The best of the dairy industry was celebrated on Saturday as part of the 2025 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards.
Media releases•12 May 2025
•1 min read
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DairyNZ project recognised in national health and safety awardsA DairyNZ project aimed at reducing strains and sprains on farm has been named as a finalist in the New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards 2025.
Media releases•7 May 2025
•2 min read
DairyNZ project recognised in national health and safety awards
A DairyNZ project aimed at reducing strains and sprains on farm has been named as a finalist in the New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards 2025.
Media releases•7 May 2025
•2 min read
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Inside Dairy: Tools and tactics for a successful dry-offOne of the most important decisions will be which cows receive antibiotics, particularly given the rise of antimicrobial resistance awareness.
Inside Dairy•24 Feb 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Tools and tactics for a successful dry-off
One of the most important decisions will be which cows receive antibiotics, particularly given the rise of antimicrobial resistance awareness.
Inside Dairy•24 Feb 2025
•2 min read
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Expert insights to grow productive farm workplaces and what to expect at the People Expos | Ep. 93The People Expos are coming! Get practical tips to boost farm productivity and build a strong team. Hear from Jules Benton and Shamubeel Eaqub on what’s in store. Listen now, then register for a free event near you at dairynz.co.nz/peopleexpo.
People
•19 Feb 2025
•19:09 min
Expert insights to grow productive farm workplaces and what to expect at the People Expos | Ep. 93

The People Expos are coming! Get practical tips to boost farm productivity and build a strong team. Hear from Jules Benton and Shamubeel Eaqub on what’s in store. Listen now, then register for a free event near you at dairynz.co.nz/peopleexpo.
People
•19 Feb 2025
•19:09 min
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Tech and data raising the bar on farm efficiency and production | Ep. 92This episode brings highlights from DairyNZ's events on building a productive workplace. Host Willie McKnight chats with sharemilker Gillian Bunnik and research engineer Brian Dela Rue about tech, data, and innovation to boost farm efficiency.
Business
•05 Feb 2025
•53:19 min
Tech and data raising the bar on farm efficiency and production | Ep. 92

This episode brings highlights from DairyNZ's events on building a productive workplace. Host Willie McKnight chats with sharemilker Gillian Bunnik and research engineer Brian Dela Rue about tech, data, and innovation to boost farm efficiency.
Business
•05 Feb 2025
•53:19 min