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At Dairy Women’s Network, we inspire each other to learn, strive to be more and seize opportunities to build our businesses, personal lives and communities.
Our knowledge and learning resources are provided by passionate farming people at all levels of industry.
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Managing risks of Drug and Alcohol in the workplace/on farm Webinar
The referendums brought this topic to mind and we want to ensure you are able to feel confident in what you need...

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Minimising Lameness Webinar
We want to support you in keeping your herd healthy from top to bottom, so we teamed up with Andrew from Clutha...

DIY December
This year, Christmas might look a little different. DIY different. We’re turning the month of December into your go-to holiday kit. From...

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YUM Granola
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Partner Resources
PaySauce Hiring Checklist
Get cracking when you need a new employee with this checklist from PaySauce.

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Moving Day
We have collated resources on the upcoming Moving Day, from partners such as DairyNZ, NAIT and Meridian Energy, so you can be sure...

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THE WORLD NEEDS DYSLEXICS NOW MORE THAN EVER
Claire is a Davis Facilitator providing programmes for individuals presenting with Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, confusion around Maths Concepts and also for those with Focus and Coordination issues.

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DWN2020 MAKE.IT.MATTER CONFERENCE
Join us online for our DWN2020 Make.It.Matter Conference. This year’s conference was moved entirely online so you can watch replay sessions for all the talks at any time, anywhere.

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Supporting You and Your Team to Thrive
Join us online for our four-part webinar series Supporting You and Your Team to Thrive as we explore how valuable it is that dairy farmers, their teams and their communities can flourish in a positive, supportive environment.

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Raising Resilient Children
The way to build emotional resilience is to ensure we have “multiple moments of tolerable stress in the presence of an attuned relationship”...

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How to Be a Bloody Good Boss Series
Together with DairyNZ, and PaySauce, we are proud to deliver these informative sessions covering the whole recruitment process.

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Anxiety in Children Returning to School
Children are particularly impacted by the environment, so as adults, we need to be very aware of the messages we are sending verbally and non-verbally...

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Totally Balmy
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The Honey Crate
We are here to connect you with the tools to help you feel inspired and supported in your business and personal life....

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Kereru Natural Products
We are here to connect you with the tools to help you feel inspired and supported in your business and personal life....
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Rolling a Down Cow
Getting a cow back on her feet and returned to the herd as quickly as possible is rewarding for you and the...
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Heat Stress
Dairy cows in all areas of New Zealand are affected by heat stress during summer. Heat stress occurs when an animal’s heat...

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NAIT Calving Tips
The main focus of the annual OSPRI NAIT calving campaign is to build farmer/industry awareness on tagging and registering calves, as this is...
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Calf Rearing
Prepare for a busy calving season with our Successful Calf Rearing webinar series, presented by Natalie Hughes (SealesWinslow) and Mike Shallcrass (Fonterra)....

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FarmIQ and NZ Landcare Trust FEP Webinars
NZLT and FarmIQ have teamed up to provide three helpful webinars for those thinking of undertaking a Farm Environment Plan. Week 1: ‘What is an...

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Recipes
Here you’ll find recipes and meal plans. Whether you’re after a quick dessert or ideas for easy family meals, we have the resources to...

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Break Even Milk Price Calculator
We’ve created an interactive spreadsheet for you to use to calculate your farm’s BEMP – the price that you need to reach to meet...

Partner Resources
PaySimple – A PaySauce Tool
PaySimple is a streamlined version of PaySauce that PaySauce are providing free until June 30th, to support small businesses who are hard...

Key Industry Updates
NZ Dairy Exporter
April Issue – Cream of the Crop The NZ Dairy Exporter April Cream of the Crop issue is a celebration of excellence...
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How Cows View the World
Cows have senses just like us – sight, sound, smell, touch and taste, but these senses operate differently to ours. Because cows...
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Fit for Transport
Are your cows fit for transport? Preparing stock for transport ensures a comfortable and safe journey for cattle, reduces effluent on public...
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Facial Eczema
Facial Eczema (FE) is a disease which causes lowered production, skin irritation and peeling, and sometimes death. As our climate warms the...

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Annual General Meeting
2020 was a year of new experiences, and in true Dairy Women's Network fashion we seized the opportunity to do something different for our AGM. Take a look...

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Farm Accommodation
Become knowledgeable on the Residential Tenancy Act, Healthy Homes Guarantee Act and what your requirements, rights and responsibilities...

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DWN19 Invest in You
DWN19 is an opportunity. A personal development day, upskill with practical on farm learning, a social outing, a night of good company and great...

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Health and Wellbeing
The Dairy Farmer Wellness and Wellbeing Programme that was led by Dairy Women’s Network focused on physical and emotional wellbeing, including...
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Mycoplasma Bovis
We are committed to keeping you up-to-date on the most current resources available on Mycoplasma Bovis. Check back here every so often...