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An expo on successful calf rearing is ensuring Waikato farmers are entering the season confidently with the right tools and knowledge to raise healthy calves. Hosted by Dairy Women’s Network and SealesWinslow, supported by AgriVantage, the expo is set to focus on the best practices of calf rearing and the physical and mental preparation needed […]

Practical workshops on successful calf rearing by Dairy Women’s Network and SealesWinslow are ensuring New Zealand farmers are entering the season confidently with the right tools and knowledge to raise healthy calves. Calf rearing is a critical time for dairy farmers, with success determined by the quality and management of newborn calves from the time

Whanganui sharemilker Belinda Price has been announced as the 2021 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year at tonight’s gala awards dinner, following the Allflex and DWN2021 Step Up Together Conference in Taupo. The other finalists were Ashburton dairy farmer Rebecca Miller and contract milker and LIC farm consultant Chevon Horsford from Whangarei. Dairy Women’s Network

Dairy Women’s Network’s annual Regional Leader of the Year award has been won by Northland dairy farmer Donna Griggs. The award, which celebrates the grassroots work of Dairy Women’s Network Regional Leaders across the country, was announced at tonight’s gala dinner following the Allflex and DWN2021 Step Up Together Conference in Taupo. The other finalist

Two women working at the grassroots of the dairy industry are being honoured as Dairy Women’s Network announces the finalists for the second DWN Regional Leader of the Year award. Donna Griggs, who farms in Ruawai, Kaipara up in Northland and Rebecca Green, a dairy farmer from Cheviot, Canterbury, represents over 70 regional leaders across

A sharemilker, a Dairy Business of the Year recipient, and a contract milker and farm consultant have been named as this year’s finalists for the Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year award. Belinda Price, a sharemilker based in Whanganui, joins Ashburton dairy farmer Rebecca Miller and Chevon Horsford, a contract milker, farm consultant and Māori

“Over the years of working with people in many different sized teams, we discovered that it mattered how we were behaving and acting with our team,” says Rebecca Miller of MilkIQ. Dairy Women’s Network knows that putting people first drives a healthy business and will be running a series of workshops focused on this. They

The women at the grass roots of Dairy Women’s Network are being recognised for their contributions to the organisation and the dairy industry, as the annual Regional Leader of the Year award moves into its second year with the support of rural insurance company FMG. The award is a celebration of their role in connecting the

Women around the country are invited to one of three Allflex and Dairy Women’s Network conferences in April. Held in Taupo, Ashburton and Queenstown, each event will be packed with plenty of opportunities for growth under the theme of Step Up Together. Joining them at each event is former Black Stick and three-time Olympian Gemma