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Good Leaders Grow Good People
August 31st 2025
Running a small business — especially a farming one — means wearing a dozen hats every day. You're the boss, the vet, the problem-solver, the machinery operator, the negotiator, the mechanic, the
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The Biggest Challenge in Farming?
August 31st 2025
Plan it, plant it, grow it: get deliberate about your people this spring Ask any farming business where their biggest headaches are, and chances are, people will be near the top of the list. Finding
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Looking After Number One
August 3rd 2025
Calving is well and truly in full swing, stress levels are up, and the long hours are taking their toll. It’s a time when your planning and team preparation really show their worth – or highlight
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Living Life Slower - Lessons from a Year That Changed Everything
July 29th 2025
One year ago today, life threw me off course. I went from healthy to hospitalised in a matter of hours. What started as feeling unwell turned into emergency surgery and a long road I never planned to
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Calving & Winter: A Double Whammy for Wellbeing
July 2nd 2025
Winter on a dairy farm means one thing: calving is here. And while it brings the buzz of new life and the hope of a good season ahead, it’s also one of the toughest times of the year –
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Employment Relations Authority Report: What You Need to Know
July 2nd 2025
The Employment Relations Authority (ERA) had a record year in 2024, with a 22% jump in employment problem cases. For those of us in the dairy sector—where teams are small, shifts are long, and
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When 'Casual' Isn't Casual Anymore
June 3rd 2025
We continue to see dairy farm businesses get caught out by the misclassification of employees — especially when casual roles evolve into something much more permanent over time. One example
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Seal the Deal, Set the Standard: Checklist for the New Dairy Season
June 3rd 2025
As the new dairy season kicks off, it’s crucial to get things right from day one with your new team members, not just in the paddock, but also in your people management. A well-structured
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Train, Retain and Gain
May 14th 2025
As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, it's the perfect opportunity to turn up the energy in your team with some focused training and development. Investing in upskilling your people
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