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Total results 1022
Search results for "new to farming podcast"
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Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.
Research•12 min read
Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)
Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.
Research•12 min read
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Good dairy stockmanshipPractical information on heifer training, drenching, and tail care to strengthen dairy farming through effective stockmanship and animal care.
Good dairy stockmanship
Practical information on heifer training, drenching, and tail care to strengthen dairy farming through effective stockmanship and animal care.
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FeedThis section covers a wide range of information about feed management on dairy farms, including seasonal management, production systems, supplements, crops and pasture types.
Feed
This section covers a wide range of information about feed management on dairy farms, including seasonal management, production systems, supplements, crops and pasture types.
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Composting Barn guide
This guide is designed to help New Zealand farmers work through the key decisions involved in planning, building, and operating a composting barn within a pasture-based system.
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•Infrastructure
•Composting Barn guide
This guide is designed to help New Zealand farmers work through the key decisions involved in planning, building, and operating a composting barn within a pasture-based system.
Resources
•Infrastructure
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Dairy farms to benefit from new support for solar and batteriesDairyNZ is collaborating with EECA (the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority) to share real-life data and support dairy farmers considering solar energy and batteries.
Media releases•9 Mar 2026
•2 min read
Dairy farms to benefit from new support for solar and batteriesDairyNZ is collaborating with EECA (the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority) to share real-life data and support dairy farmers considering solar energy and batteries.
Media releases•9 Mar 2026
•2 min read
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A Farmers Guide To Building A New Effluent Storage Pond
This guide aims to help farmers when building a new effluent pond including; planning, working with consultants and contractors, and design options.
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•Environment
•A Farmers Guide To Building A New Effluent Storage Pond
This guide aims to help farmers when building a new effluent pond including; planning, working with consultants and contractors, and design options.
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•Environment
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DairyNZ welcomes significant improvements to resource management reformsDairyNZ has welcomed significant improvements made to the Natural Environment Bill and Planning Bill through the select committee process, while saying further work is needed to ensure the new system enables practical on farm decision making.
Media releases•20 Jul 2026
•2 min read
DairyNZ welcomes significant improvements to resource management reformsDairyNZ has welcomed significant improvements made to the Natural Environment Bill and Planning Bill through the select committee process, while saying further work is needed to ensure the new system enables practical on farm decision making.
Media releases•20 Jul 2026
•2 min read
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Inside Dairy - Insights from a global dairy showcaseWith New Zealand getting ready to host the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit this year, DairyNZ chair Tracy Brown attended the 2025 event in Chile.
Inside Dairy•3 Mar 2026
•1 min read
Inside Dairy - Insights from a global dairy showcaseWith New Zealand getting ready to host the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit this year, DairyNZ chair Tracy Brown attended the 2025 event in Chile.
Inside Dairy•3 Mar 2026
•1 min read
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RP Hub feedbackTo keep the RP Hub relevant and useful, we rely on the expertise and experience of people like you. If you’ve spotted something that could work better, have ideas for new content, or want to share your thoughts, we’d love to hear from you.
RP Hub feedback
To keep the RP Hub relevant and useful, we rely on the expertise and experience of people like you. If you’ve spotted something that could work better, have ideas for new content, or want to share your thoughts, we’d love to hear from you.
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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 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
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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 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
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Inside Dairy: Putting theory into practiceHamish and Rachel Hammond transitioned from university to contract milking right after graduation, quickly developing a passion for farming that led to their current role as 50:50 sharemilkers on Hamish’s family farm in Wairarapa.
Inside Dairy•25 Oct 2024
•4 min read
Inside Dairy: Putting theory into practiceHamish and Rachel Hammond transitioned from university to contract milking right after graduation, quickly developing a passion for farming that led to their current role as 50:50 sharemilkers on Hamish’s family farm in Wairarapa.
Inside Dairy•25 Oct 2024
•4 min read
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RyegrassRyegrass selection for a dairy farm system involves key decisions: choosing the right ryegrass variety (from annual to perennial), picking an endophyte for insect control, and selecting ploidy (diploid or tetraploid) and a heading date.
Feed•15 min read
Ryegrass
Ryegrass selection for a dairy farm system involves key decisions: choosing the right ryegrass variety (from annual to perennial), picking an endophyte for insect control, and selecting ploidy (diploid or tetraploid) and a heading date.
Feed•15 min read
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Scott FarmWelcome to DairyNZ's Scott Farm, home to research on effective farming systems for dairy farmers, with particular relevance for pasture-based Waikato farming.
Research•4 min read
Scott Farm
Welcome to DairyNZ's Scott Farm, home to research on effective farming systems for dairy farmers, with particular relevance for pasture-based Waikato farming.
Research•4 min read
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DairyNZ ResearchCo-developed with farmers and a range of partners, the solutions we develop are built to work on New Zealand pasture-based dairy farms and help increase profitability and sustainability.
DairyNZ Research
Co-developed with farmers and a range of partners, the solutions we develop are built to work on New Zealand pasture-based dairy farms and help increase profitability and sustainability.
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IPENZ 21: Farm Dairy Effluent Pond Design and Construction
A technical guide to building a new effluent storage pond.
Resources
•Effluent
•IPENZ 21: Farm Dairy Effluent Pond Design and Construction
A technical guide to building a new effluent storage pond.
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•Effluent
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DairyNZ submission to MfE - Consultation: Aotearoa New Zealand's 2035 international climate change target
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•Regulations
•DairyNZ submission to MfE - Consultation: Aotearoa New Zealand's 2035 international climate change target
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•Regulations
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Inside Dairy | Testing more resilient pastures on-farmFarms across the upper North Island are trialling different pasture mixes as part of a research programme that aims to build greater resilience into farming systems.
Inside Dairy•25 Aug 2026
•2 min read
Inside Dairy | Testing more resilient pastures on-farmFarms across the upper North Island are trialling different pasture mixes as part of a research programme that aims to build greater resilience into farming systems.
Inside Dairy•25 Aug 2026
•2 min read
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A day to appreciate the people who power our dairy farmsToday marks Farm Worker Appreciation Day – a day we’re proud to recognise here in New Zealand.
Media releases•6 Aug 2026
•2 min read
A day to appreciate the people who power our dairy farmsToday marks Farm Worker Appreciation Day – a day we’re proud to recognise here in New Zealand.
Media releases•6 Aug 2026
•2 min read
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DairyNZ sets six priorities to unlock dairy sector growthDairyNZ is calling on political parties to commit to six practical policy priorities it says are needed to unlock growth in New Zealand's largest export sector.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
DairyNZ sets six priorities to unlock dairy sector growthDairyNZ is calling on political parties to commit to six practical policy priorities it says are needed to unlock growth in New Zealand's largest export sector.
Media releases•4 Aug 2026
•2 min read
