Benefits of once-a-day milking in early lactation
Spring grazing tip - using leaf stage
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Learn more about DairyNZ’s purpose, and what progressing a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming means to us.
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What actions between calving and mating can improve in-calf rates?
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How can your actions during calving impact success at mating? Find out about the herd fertility cake concept and its key ingredients to improve in-calf rates.
Spring smarts for a successful season
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We've gathered our spring season tips, tools, and resources together in one handy place.
Latest RAS list update from NZAEL
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Discover NZ's top proven bulls on the latest Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list update - helping you breed more productive and efficient cows.
DairyNZ Board of Director candidates announced
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•12 Aug 2024
Urgent RMA changes welcomed to avoid avalanche of red tape
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Upcoming events
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Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Rural Professionals' Meeting - SouthlandFederated Farmers Meeting Room, 70 Forth Street
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Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Rural Professionals Meeting - ManawatuManawatu Golf Club, 19 Centennial Drive, Palmerston North
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Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Rural Professionals Meeting - WairarapaCopthorne Solway Park, High Street, Masterton
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Thursday, 29 August 2024
Rural Professionals Meeting - Hawkes BayLantern Gallery, Havelock North Function Centre, 30 Te Mata Road, Havelock North
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Researching options to reduce methane emissions
Finding new ways to help reduce on-farm methane emissions while staying profitable is a priority for farmers, and for our research team.
Find out moreAbout us
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Years of science
We’re proud to be working alongside farmers to provide science solutions to farming challenges for more than 15 years.
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Invested
In 2022/23 DairyNZ invested $67.25m into programmes and projects that support profitable and sustainable dairy farming, and continue to progress the positive future of our sector.
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Tools and resources
We have a breadth of useful tools and resources available to help farmers run their business throughout the seasons. They are tried and tested and have been developed using the latest science and research.
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Research partners
Working together with others in the sector is an important part of how we collaborate to solve the longer-term challenges.
Keep a spring in your step
Sprains and strains are common injuries, especially during busy times. Together, with farmers, we've developed innovative solutions to help you keep a spring in your step this calving season.