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Bonus Episode: Farmers' Forum Series - Attracting and looking after great peopleRecorded on 20 April 2022. With over 12,000 businesses across New Zealand employing over 30,000 workers on farms, our success in attracting, retaining and growing our people will determine whether the dairy sector thrives or survives.
People
•03 Aug 2022
•01:04:21 min
Bonus Episode: Farmers' Forum Series - Attracting and looking after great people
Recorded on 20 April 2022. With over 12,000 businesses across New Zealand employing over 30,000 workers on farms, our success in attracting, retaining and growing our people will determine whether the dairy sector thrives or survives.
People
•03 Aug 2022
•01:04:21 min
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Take action against foot-and-mouth disease | Ep. 29
Foot-and-mouth disease has reached the tourist hot spot of Bali, and the risk of it entering NZ on the footprint of an unwary traveller or by other means, is now a little too close for comfort.
Biosecurity
•21 Jul 2022
•20:28 min
Take action against foot-and-mouth disease | Ep. 29
Foot-and-mouth disease has reached the tourist hot spot of Bali, and the risk of it entering NZ on the footprint of an unwary traveller or by other means, is now a little too close for comfort.
Biosecurity
•21 Jul 2022
•20:28 min
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Bonus Episode: Farmers' Forum Series - Rural mental health and wellbeing
Recorded on 9 March 2022. Kiwi dairy farmers are increasingly under pressure with ever-changing regulations, acute workforce shortages, and all the complexities that come with a changing world.
People
•06 Jul 2022
•01:02:35 min
Bonus Episode: Farmers' Forum Series - Rural mental health and wellbeing
Recorded on 9 March 2022. Kiwi dairy farmers are increasingly under pressure with ever-changing regulations, acute workforce shortages, and all the complexities that come with a changing world.
People
•06 Jul 2022
•01:02:35 min
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Technology and data in dairy farming | Ep. 22
What kind of technologies are farmers already using, why, and what are the next big things that could deliver value on-farm?
Milking
•16 Mar 2022
•51:45 min
Technology and data in dairy farming | Ep. 22
What kind of technologies are farmers already using, why, and what are the next big things that could deliver value on-farm?
Milking
•16 Mar 2022
•51:45 min
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Plantain for production and environmental wins | Ep. 20
How effective is plantain at both reducing nitrate leaching and helping to fill the feed supply in warmer months?
Feed
•16 Feb 2022
•32:05 min
Plantain for production and environmental wins | Ep. 20
How effective is plantain at both reducing nitrate leaching and helping to fill the feed supply in warmer months?
Feed
•16 Feb 2022
•32:05 min
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Farm staff shortages and tips for recruiting and retaining staff | Ep. 3
Staff shortages can cause big headaches for dairy farmers. In this episode, we discuss what you can do to attract and retain staff, and we look at the results of a recent dairy farm employee survey, with DairyNZ's lead advisor – people, Jane Muir.
People
•04 May 2021
•25:11 min
Farm staff shortages and tips for recruiting and retaining staff | Ep. 3
Staff shortages can cause big headaches for dairy farmers. In this episode, we discuss what you can do to attract and retain staff, and we look at the results of a recent dairy farm employee survey, with DairyNZ's lead advisor – people, Jane Muir.
People
•04 May 2021
•25:11 min
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Contract milking and variable order sharemilking: tips for making it work | Ep. 1
What's the difference between contract milking and variable order sharemilking? Are they still a viable progression pathway? And how do you make it work in your first season?
Business
•06 Apr 2021
•21:43 min
Contract milking and variable order sharemilking: tips for making it work | Ep. 1
What's the difference between contract milking and variable order sharemilking? Are they still a viable progression pathway? And how do you make it work in your first season?
Business
•06 Apr 2021
•21:43 min
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Plantain and Environment, Johan and Kylie van Ras (Te Puninga)Johan and Kylie are also mindful of their bottom line and this page looks at the link between the operating profit and environmental footprint of Waiorongomai Valley Farm and how that compares with other dairy farms in the Waikato region.
Research•8 min read
Plantain and Environment, Johan and Kylie van Ras (Te Puninga)
Johan and Kylie are also mindful of their bottom line and this page looks at the link between the operating profit and environmental footprint of Waiorongomai Valley Farm and how that compares with other dairy farms in the Waikato region.
Research•8 min read
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DairyNZ submission on equine identification and traceability
DairyNZ welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on MPI’s consultation on improving equine traceability in New Zealand.
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•Regulations
•DairyNZ submission on equine identification and traceability
DairyNZ welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on MPI’s consultation on improving equine traceability in New Zealand.
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Submission on the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Bill (June 2026)
The intent of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Bill is to improve the efficiency, clarity, and proportionality of regulatory pathways while maintaining appropriate protections for human health and the environment.
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•Regulations
•Submission on the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Bill (June 2026)
The intent of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Bill is to improve the efficiency, clarity, and proportionality of regulatory pathways while maintaining appropriate protections for human health and the environment.
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Submission on the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Bill (June 2026)
The Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Bill seeks to improve the efficiency, transparency, and certainty of the approval process for agricultural and horticultural products.
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•Submission on the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Bill (June 2026)
The Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Bill seeks to improve the efficiency, transparency, and certainty of the approval process for agricultural and horticultural products.
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Submission on strengthening Sheep and Pig Traceability in New Zealand (April 2026)
We are submitting on this consultation to highlight the importance of a strong sheep and pig traceability system that supports market access, aligns with practices of our trading partners, and strengthens New Zealand’s biosecurity system.
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•Regulations
•Submission on strengthening Sheep and Pig Traceability in New Zealand (April 2026)
We are submitting on this consultation to highlight the importance of a strong sheep and pig traceability system that supports market access, aligns with practices of our trading partners, and strengthens New Zealand’s biosecurity system.
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DairyNZ submission on the Natural Environment and Planning Bills 2026
DairyNZ's submission on the Natural Environment and Planning Bills is available to read here.
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•DairyNZ submission on the Natural Environment and Planning Bills 2026
DairyNZ's submission on the Natural Environment and Planning Bills is available to read here.
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Submission on the Commerce (Promoting Competition and Other Matters) Amendment Bill (Feb 2026)
DairyNZ supports the intent of the proposed reforms to modernise and strengthen New Zealand’s competition settings.
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•Regulations
•Submission on the Commerce (Promoting Competition and Other Matters) Amendment Bill (Feb 2026)
DairyNZ supports the intent of the proposed reforms to modernise and strengthen New Zealand’s competition settings.
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•Regulations
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Dairy Sector Quickfacts: Economics and Markets
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•Dairy Sector Quickfacts: Economics and Markets
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Rural Professional HubThe hub is the go-to resource for rural professionals supporting New Zealand’s dairy sector. You’ll find up-to-date tools, research, and insights tailored to help you work with farmers to make informed decisions.
Rural Professional Hub
The hub is the go-to resource for rural professionals supporting New Zealand’s dairy sector. You’ll find up-to-date tools, research, and insights tailored to help you work with farmers to make informed decisions.
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New to farmingIf you're new to dairy farming, you're in the right place. Getting started on-farm can feel overwhelming, but with the right knowledge and support, it’s incredibly rewarding.
New to farming
If you're new to dairy farming, you're in the right place. Getting started on-farm can feel overwhelming, but with the right knowledge and support, it’s incredibly rewarding.
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Homegrown feedHomegrown feed is one of the strongest drivers of profitable, resilient dairy farm systems in New Zealand. Lifting the amount of pasture and crop grown and eaten can improve operating profit per hectare and help reduce emissions intensity.
Feed•2 min read
Homegrown feed
Homegrown feed is one of the strongest drivers of profitable, resilient dairy farm systems in New Zealand. Lifting the amount of pasture and crop grown and eaten can improve operating profit per hectare and help reduce emissions intensity.
Feed•2 min read
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New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 (HTML Data Explorer)
The HTML Data Explorer gives you full access to Dairy Statistics in an interactive format. Explore dynamic charts, zoom into trends, and download detailed tables in Excel for your own analysis. Hover over graphs for precise values and save visuals for presentations, all in one easy-to-use platform.
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•NZ Dairy Statistics
•New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 (HTML Data Explorer)
The HTML Data Explorer gives you full access to Dairy Statistics in an interactive format. Explore dynamic charts, zoom into trends, and download detailed tables in Excel for your own analysis. Hover over graphs for precise values and save visuals for presentations, all in one easy-to-use platform.
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•NZ Dairy Statistics
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New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 (PDF)
New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 is a report that shows historical information up to and including the 2024-25 season.
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•NZ Dairy Statistics
•New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 (PDF)
New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2024-25 is a report that shows historical information up to and including the 2024-25 season.
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•NZ Dairy Statistics
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