Biosecurity visitor management plan

Anyone coming onto your farm may pose a risk to the health of your staff or animals and could bring weeds and pests along for the ride. To reduce this risk, it’s important to set up some simple controls.

Submission on strengthening New Zealand’s emergency management legislation

DairyNZ has identified three areas that would strengthen New Zealand's emergency management legislation.

Decide dry cow management strategy - Smartsamm Technote 14

Decide dry cow management strategy

Good farming practices for environmental management

This guide describes what good environmental management looks like on a dairy farm and focuses on ten key areas for environmental management.

Submission to the Environment Committee on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill

Perennial Ryegrass Grazing Guide

An in-paddock pocket guide to assessing post-grazing residuals, pre-grazing yields and leaf stage of perennial ryegrass.

Submission to the Primary Production Committee on the Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

Managing cows during winter grazing poster

If there is prolonged wet weather and your cows are on crop or grass, here are some options to improve conditions.

Your winter grazing plan

This template is intended to help you develop a simple effective paddock plan for any break fed wintering system this winter

Joint letter on targeted changes to the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) (April 2024)

Mastitis Management - Staphylococcus aureus Factsheet

Information on how to prevent, find and treat Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of mastitis.

Effluent odour management for storage ponds

Strategies for managing storage pond odour.

Summer management plan

The summer management plan is a useful template for developing your own summer management strategy.

ASNZ 2018 01. Modelling N Management

Waste Management Solutions - Technote

Managing farm waste is now easier, thanks to the recycling, collection, and safe disposal services available.

Using empirical relationships to develop nutrient targets for periphyton management - NIWA client report 2019

Report prepared for Dairy NZ and Horizons Regional Council by NIWA.

Velvetleaf Farm Management

A quick guide for identifying velvetleaf and what to do once identified.

Theileria Seasonal Management

Infomation on seasonal theileriosis management

Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?

Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?

Use individual cow SCC for management decisions - Smartsamm Technote 12

How to use individual cow SCC for management decision