by godairynz | Mar 28, 2018 | Community, Dairy Sector, People
Gaining skills for future dairy sector career “I was offered the opportunity to join the OB Group Farms Graduate Program in 2018. I committed to four months (January- June) on an OB Group farm and will leave to manage a 450-cow dairy farm in the 2018/19 season.”...
by godairynz | Mar 6, 2018 | Community, Dairy Sector, People
Students' eyes opened to Indonesian agri Richard Turner is back from six weeks in Indonesia after looking at Indonesian farming practices and businesses. “The average farmer in Indonesia will have a half to one hectare farm” “Farming in Indonesia is a lot...
by godairynz | Feb 22, 2018 | Community, People
Farm visits link town and country Youngsters in Northland are getting the chance to experience dairy farming thanks to two couples taking part in DairyNZ’s Find a Farmer programme. “It’s a great opportunity to showcase farming and rural life”...
by godairynz | Feb 20, 2018 | Community, Land & Water, People
Stu Muir brings life to dying wetlands Stu Muir is a Waikato dairy farmer and, in contrast to some of the headline-grabbing stories you may have read about dairy farmers, Stu and his family are putting a huge effort into restoring natural waterways on their block....
by godairynz | Feb 15, 2018 | Community, People
Cow art has dairy farmers 'over the moon' A stunning cow mural has become a popular stop along the well-travelled Rai Valley roads in the Marlborough Sounds, and the story behind the artwork is equally as heart-warming as the spectacular mural. “The mural makes...
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