Total results 1022
Total results 1022
Search results for "new to farming podcast"
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Inside Dairy - Unlock your pasture’s power in 5 stepsThe strength of New Zealand dairy farming is in making the most of pasture grown on farm. Refocusing on the basics, measuring covers, tracking leaf emergence, and using this to set rotation lengths, helps get the best from pasture.
Inside Dairy•24 Nov 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy - Unlock your pasture’s power in 5 stepsThe strength of New Zealand dairy farming is in making the most of pasture grown on farm. Refocusing on the basics, measuring covers, tracking leaf emergence, and using this to set rotation lengths, helps get the best from pasture.
Inside Dairy•24 Nov 2025
•2 min read
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Inside Dairy - Freshwater rules under reviewConsultation on new freshwater regulations has now closed, but not before DairyNZ strongly advocated for more workable rules to meet both environmental needs and the realities of farming.
Inside Dairy•3 Sep 2025
•3 min read
Inside Dairy - Freshwater rules under reviewConsultation on new freshwater regulations has now closed, but not before DairyNZ strongly advocated for more workable rules to meet both environmental needs and the realities of farming.
Inside Dairy•3 Sep 2025
•3 min read
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Homegrown advantage: How high-profit farms are also achieving low emissions intensity | Ep. 105Can your farm be both highly profitable and low in emissions intensity? New research from nearly 8,000 farms reveals how top-performing NZ dairy farms are achieving both and offer practical insights on how to achieve this on your farm.
Research
•06 Aug 2025
•21:30 min
Homegrown advantage: How high-profit farms are also achieving low emissions intensity | Ep. 105
Can your farm be both highly profitable and low in emissions intensity? New research from nearly 8,000 farms reveals how top-performing NZ dairy farms are achieving both and offer practical insights on how to achieve this on your farm.
Research
•06 Aug 2025
•21:30 min
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Feed density and storageFeed density and storage are crucial for dairy farming. Proper planning optimises storage solutions and maximises feed resources. Use our tables to help calculate storage space requirements when planning new or evaluating current storage.
Feed•1 min read
Feed density and storage
Feed density and storage are crucial for dairy farming. Proper planning optimises storage solutions and maximises feed resources. Use our tables to help calculate storage space requirements when planning new or evaluating current storage.
Feed•1 min read
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Methane research update from Lye Farm | Ep. 60
How do we reduce methane emissions from cattle within our pasture-based farming system? And when will farmers have solutions ready to use on-farm?
Feed
•30 Aug 2023
•21:16 min
Methane research update from Lye Farm | Ep. 60
How do we reduce methane emissions from cattle within our pasture-based farming system? And when will farmers have solutions ready to use on-farm?
Feed
•30 Aug 2023
•21:16 min
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Upper North IslandExplore what's happening in the Upper North Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming in Northland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
In the regions•3 min read
Upper North Island
Explore what's happening in the Upper North Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming in Northland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
In the regions•3 min read
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Upper South IslandExplore what's happening in the Upper South Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming the region.
In the regions•3 min read
Upper South Island
Explore what's happening in the Upper South Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming the region.
In the regions•3 min read
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Lower North IslandExplore what's happening in the Lower North Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming across the region.
In the regions•3 min read
Lower North Island
Explore what's happening in the Lower North Island and how DairyNZ is supporting farmers in the region. You'll find local priorities, practical support, tools, research and opportunities relevant to farming across the region.
In the regions•3 min read
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Managing higher fuel costs on-farmFuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
Managing higher fuel costs on-farm
Fuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
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Mark Williams
Senior farm systems specialist
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Budgeting, Justin and Melissa Slattery (East Waikato)Justin and Melissa Slattery have been on their 100 ha farm at Elstow, between Tahuna and Paeroa for 6 years. Their approach to farming is to be good stewards of the environment through having simple systems that are resource efficient.
Research•9 min read
Budgeting, Justin and Melissa Slattery (East Waikato)
Justin and Melissa Slattery have been on their 100 ha farm at Elstow, between Tahuna and Paeroa for 6 years. Their approach to farming is to be good stewards of the environment through having simple systems that are resource efficient.
Research•9 min read
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Finding the right role for youAn intro into the roles on a dairy farm, where to find the right role for you, understanding what you need in a job and how you can progress your career in dairy.
People•3 min read
Finding the right role for you
An intro into the roles on a dairy farm, where to find the right role for you, understanding what you need in a job and how you can progress your career in dairy.
People•3 min read
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Dairy farm employees plan to stay in the sector according to new survey resultsDairy farm employees remain positive about the sector with new survey results showing that over 80% intend to stay in the industry.
Media releases•14 Apr 2026
•2 min read
Dairy farm employees plan to stay in the sector according to new survey resultsDairy farm employees remain positive about the sector with new survey results showing that over 80% intend to stay in the industry.
Media releases•14 Apr 2026
•2 min read
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New Traits To Improve Genetic Merit For FertilityThe Fertility Breeding Value (BV) has led to gradual improvements in genetic merit for fertility. Under 'Pillars of New Dairy System', we aim to increase the accuracy of the Fertility BV to accelerate genetic improvement in fertility.
Research•2 min read
New Traits To Improve Genetic Merit For Fertility
The Fertility Breeding Value (BV) has led to gradual improvements in genetic merit for fertility. Under 'Pillars of New Dairy System', we aim to increase the accuracy of the Fertility BV to accelerate genetic improvement in fertility.
Research•2 min read
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Dairy’s economic contribution to New Zealand 2026
Report completed by Sense Partners shows the economic contribution of dairy to the New Zealand economy.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
•Dairy’s economic contribution to New Zealand 2026
Report completed by Sense Partners shows the economic contribution of dairy to the New Zealand economy.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
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DairyNZ submission on the proposed amendment to New Zealand’s Second Emissions Reduction Plan
DairyNZ feedback on the proposed amendment to New Zealand’s Second Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030).
Resources
•Regulations
•DairyNZ submission on the proposed amendment to New Zealand’s Second Emissions Reduction Plan
DairyNZ feedback on the proposed amendment to New Zealand’s Second Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030).
Resources
•Regulations
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Dairy’s economic contribution to New Zealand 2023
Report completed by Sense Partners shows the economic contribution of dairy to the New Zealand economy.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
•Dairy’s economic contribution to New Zealand 2023
Report completed by Sense Partners shows the economic contribution of dairy to the New Zealand economy.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
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Dairy's contribution to New Zealand's economy
Sense Partners’ analysis highlights the continuing value growth of the dairy sector and its benefits for New Zealand.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
•Dairy's contribution to New Zealand's economy
Sense Partners’ analysis highlights the continuing value growth of the dairy sector and its benefits for New Zealand.
Resources
•Dairy Sector
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In the regionsEvery region is different. Explore what's happening near you, see how DairyNZ is supporting farmers locally, and find practical information relevant to your farming conditions and farm system.
In the regions
Every region is different. Explore what's happening near you, see how DairyNZ is supporting farmers locally, and find practical information relevant to your farming conditions and farm system.
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Employee Survey insightsDairyNZ is committed to supporting everyone working in dairy farming to feel valued, motivated and to enjoy their job. This supports our sector goal of great people in great jobs, in great workplaces.
Research•3 min read
Employee Survey insights
DairyNZ is committed to supporting everyone working in dairy farming to feel valued, motivated and to enjoy their job. This supports our sector goal of great people in great jobs, in great workplaces.
Research•3 min read
