Inside Dairy November-January 2025 out now
Information and advice on dealing with severe wet weather
Plan ahead - spot non-cycling cows early
Manage mastitis to minimise its impact
Our purpose
Learn more about DairyNZ’s purpose, and what progressing a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming means to us.
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Dairy’s economic outlook and what it means for farmers | Ep. 88
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Hear about dairy’s economic outlook and what it means for farmers with Mark Storey and Mark Speight. We also cover the impacts of adverse weather on farm systems and how farmers down south are coping with a tough spring this season.
RAS list schedule for October
View the RAS lists
October is a busy month for data collection for animal evaluation – there are 3 release dates for our Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list to ensure you have the most up to date information for your breeding decisions.
Explore our new events
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Our new events are designed to deliver value by focusing on topics that address specific needs in your region, and the longer-term challenges of the sector. Take the opportunity to hear from our experts and learn what actions host farmers are taking.
Inside Dairy out now
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The new Inside Dairy is out now and it’s had a refresh. It’s still uniquely Inside Dairy, but with some exciting improvements and changes.
New directors congratulated while Jim farewelled at DairyNZ AGM
Media releases
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•22 Oct 2024
Next steps on improving New Zealand's animal genetic gain system
Media releases
•2 min. read
•18 Oct 2024
Upcoming events
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Workshop
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Monday, 4 November 2024
How milking practices can enhance productivity and efficiencyWellsford Golf Club, 1536 State Highway 1, Wellsford.
Field Day
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Thursday, 7 November 2024
How milking practices can enhance productivity and efficiencyBarge Showgrounds Event Centre, 474 Maunu Road, Whangarei
Field Day
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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.
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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.
Next generation improvements
NZ Animal Evaluation by DairyNZ works closely with farmers and industry to bring you the data to lift the genetic potential of New Zealand’s dairy herd, and to help ensure improvements continue from this generation to the next.