All posts tagged "industry"

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  News and Views

  Taking the bad with the good in dairy industry report

  Federated Farmers congratulates the dairy industry on another robust environmental report, which shows there are some good things to celebrate and some...

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  News and Views

  New NAIT standards will improve animal traceability and benefit farmers

  The introduction of new NAIT standards and guidelines will bring added value for farmers and NAIT users with tag manufacturers, accredited entities...

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  News and Views

  NZ must be able to attract, train and retain skilled farmers

  DairyNZ Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle welcomes today’s (August 1 2019) announcement that the Government plans to reform the vocational education sector...

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  News and Views

  DairyNZ seeks new associate directors

  Dairy farmers with an interest in governance are encouraged to apply for two associate director roles with industry good body, DairyNZ.

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  News and Views

  Danone to invest NZ$40 million towards achieving 100% carbon neutrality of its South Island Nutricia spray drying plant

  Leading global food company, Danone, announced a NZ$40 million (approx. €25 million) investment in its Nutricia spray drying plant towards achieving carbon...

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  Fast Facts

  Mycoplasma bovis Biosecurity Response Levy set for dairy farmers

  Dairy farmers nationwide will receive information from DairyNZ about the Mycoplasma Bovis Biosecurity Response Levy being set at 2.9 cents per kilogram...

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  Whos Who

  Winner of Nelson Young Fruitgrower for 2019 announced

  Jono Sutton has won the Nelson Young Fruitgrower of the Year for 2019.

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  Whos Who

  Colin Hurst named Arable Farmer of the Year

  His “immense contribution” to Federated Farmers, related industry bodies and across the nation’s arable sector saw Colin Hurst named Arable Farmer of...

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  Must See

  Dairy industry receives boost with $25 million sustainable innovation programme

  A new $25.68 million innovation programme for New Zealand’s dairy industry will drive improvements in the health and wellbeing of the national...

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  Fast Facts

  Pluses and minus with DIRA announcements

  Federated Farmers sees useful changes and a missed opportunity in the decisions on amendments to the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 (DIRA)...