DairyNZ has been working with farmers, sector stakeholders and government to develop ‘Great futures in dairying’, our plan for a resilient workforce.

Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching end of research final report.

Example of a formal job offer letter for you to personalise.

On farm form to record all incidents, injuries, accidents and near-misses

Use this example milking plant standard operating procedure as a basis to create one for your farm.

Template to record employee comments at exit interview.

Use this example policy as a starter for your own farm health and safety policy.

Application form template for potential employees to complete.

Scientific paper on effect of pre-graze mowing at different pre-graze masses on cow and pasture performance

A collaborated plan for the next decade that will address the critical shortage of workers on dairy farms and ensure the success of the dairy sector.

A checklist for use when contractors or visitors come on the farm.

This guide has been created for both employees and employers to help employees review career options, look at roles on farm and create a career pathway.

Template for one-on-one reviews.

Templates for catchups and training plans for the first 90 days.

Checklist with template and tips, showing things to do before your employee starts work and what to do on day one.

Training template for identifying key strengths and opportunities.

Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.

Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.

Proceedings of The 2007 Once-a-Day Milking Conference.

Proceedings of The 2007 Once-a-Day Milking Conference.