NZ Dairy Industry Awards - Latest News [Page 12]
2012 Dairy Awards Aim To Change Perceptions
Monday, 26 September 2011, 1:32 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The 2012 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards aim to change some urban perceptions of the country’s dairy farmers and the dairy industry. Awards executive committee chair Matthew Richards says the 2012 awards will culminate with a series of activities ... More >>
Suisteds Enjoy Spin-Offs From Dairy Awards Success
Monday, 29 August 2011, 9:33 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Success at the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards has broadened Jason and Lisa Suisted's perspective of the country's dairy industry and propelled their sharemilking business forward. More >>
Dairy Awards Trainees Study Hard
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:09 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The 12 finalists in the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year competition will be on a study tour of Southland this week visiting farms and a factory, and learning what Southland has to offer. More >>
Large Herd Standout In Farm Manager Contest
Wednesday, 4 May 2011, 10:02 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Large Herd Standout In Farm Manager Contest The 12 regional finalists competing for the 2011 New Zealand Farm Manager of the Year title include six men and six couples. The Canterbury North Otago representatives, Michael and Susan Woodward, stand out ... More >>
Varying Finalists Make Judges Job Tough In Dairy Awards
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 9:10 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The 12 finalists competing for the 2011 New Zealand Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of the Year title provide a mix of farming enterprises, scale and experience. More >>
Southland Dairy Winners Plan To Double Business
Sunday, 3 April 2011, 10:32 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Southland Dairy Winners Plan To Double Business The goal of the 2011 Southland Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year, Lindsey and Clare McClintock, is to double the size of their sharemilking business. The couple currently 50% sharemilk 300 cows for Adrian and ... More >>
Late Starters Win Otago Dairy Award
Saturday, 2 April 2011, 8:49 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Late Starters Win Otago Dairy Awards They may have been late to enter the dairy industry, but Tim and Lorraine Johnson have proven they are no slouches by winning the 2011 Otago Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of the Year competition. “As newcomers ... More >>
Dairy Awards Enrich Central Plateau Winners
Sunday, 20 March 2011, 4:58 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Dairy Awards Enrich Central Plateau Winners Being a part of the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards has enriched Nick and Bec Simmonds’ dairy farming business. The couple was named 2011 Central Plateau Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year at an ... More >>
BOP Winners Benefit From Entering Dairy Awards
Saturday, 19 March 2011, 11:26 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
BOP Winners Benefit From Entering Dairy Awards Two winners in the 2011 Bay of Plenty Dairy Industry Awards have enjoyed the benefits to be gained from participating in the awards. Both the 2011 Bay of Plenty Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year, Scott ... More >>
A Step Up For Waikato Dairy Awards Winners
Saturday, 12 March 2011, 6:38 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
A Step Up For Waikato Dairy Awards Winners The 2011 Waikato Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year Jason and Lisa Suisted have gone one better this year to win the contest and nearly $15,000 in cash and prizes. The couple, who 50% sharemilk 430 cows for ... More >>
Dairy Awards Winners Full of Enthusiasm
Thursday, 10 March 2011, 5:35 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The 2011 Auckland Hauraki Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year, Jeffery and Bronwyn Ward, are full of enthusiasm to learn and be challenged in what they say is an innovative and progressive industry. More >>
Winner surrounded by winners
Sunday, 6 March 2011, 12:39 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The 2011 Hawkes Bay Wairarapa Dairy Trainee of the Year, Ben Smith, has been quick to surround himself with winners to help progress his career. More >>
Brains Behind Dairy Winners Business
Sunday, 6 March 2011, 12:38 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Brains Behind Dairy Winners Business With less than six years experience in the dairy industry, new Hawkes Bay Wairarapa Sharemilker/Equity Farmers of the Year Richard and Joanna Greaves have created an award winning business. The couple was one of ... More >>
Dairy Winners Huge Desire To Learn
Saturday, 5 March 2011, 7:44 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Dairy Winners Huge Desire To Learn Tapping into the knowledge of rural professionals involved in the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards has helped Richard and Christine Sinclair take out the top award at the Manawatu Rangitikei Horowhenua regional finals. ... More >>
Judging Starts for Dairy Awards Entrants
Thursday, 3 February 2011, 11:26 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The skills and knowledge of nearly 500 entrants in the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards go under the spotlight this week, as judging begins. “We try to encourage entrants to be original and unique with their presentations and to really demonstrate ... More >>
Dairy Awards Attracts Equity Farmer Entrants
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 2:03 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Changes enabling equity farmers to enter the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards have been well received, with 15 entries accepted. National convenor Chris Keeping says just under 500 entries had been received in the awards when entries closed prior ... More >>
Nearly 500 Enter Dairy Awards
Tuesday, 11 January 2011, 11:08 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
Just under 500 entries have been received in the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, incorporating the New Zealand Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of the Year, New Zealand Farm Manager of the Year and New Zealand Dairy Trainee of the Year competitions. More >>
Entries To Close In Dairy Awards
Wednesday, 22 December 2010, 10:50 am | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
There are just a few days left before entries close in the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards. More >>
280 In Draw for Dairy Awards Bike Prize
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 1:45 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
More than 280 entrants in the 2011 New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards are eligible for an early entry prize worth $4000. National Convenor Chris Keeping says 285 entries had been fully completed in the awards by December 10, making them eligible for the ... More >>
Entering Dairy Awards Leads to Best Farm Practice
Wednesday, 24 November 2010, 2:32 pm | NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The winners of the 2010 New Zealand Sharemilker of the Year competition, Stefan and Annalize du Plessis, say entering the competition helps to align farm business practices with industry best. More >>