Pasture to Profit

Tuesday, 28 August 2012

This is a great time to be a low input pasture based dairy farmer & it's going to get better!

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This is a great time to be a low input pasture based dairy farmer & it’s going to get a lot better .   Chaotic extreme weather con...
Wednesday, 18 July 2012

Farm Succession- Start the Crucial Conversation

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The OneFarm ( www.onefarm.ac.nz ) Farm Succession Summit brought 80 NZ & International rural professionals together who all work wit...
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Tuesday, 10 July 2012

On a Dairyfarm...Milk Income Minus Costs = $Whatever...Is totally Unacceptable.

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Too few dairy farmers budget and when the milk price is volatile (as it is now) it’s really important. If you don’t you might lose mor...
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Saturday, 30 June 2012

Young Agribusiness Team from Massey University Competes in China

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Massey University (NZ) had a team competing in the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association student case study compe...
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Sunday, 24 June 2012

Huge Support on Twitter for The Great Cafe Challenge

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Farmers must connect & communicate with city folk. Dairy farmers need to take responsibility for their own Dairy Farming PR. By us...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012

Connecting Farm to City...The Great Cafe Challenge!

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The Great CafĂ© Challenge….What a great idea! A well-known Australian Rural blogger Alison Fairleigh from Queensland (who often writes ...
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Monday, 11 June 2012

Dairy Growth Strategy might be Flawed

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The push for continued dairy farm growth and expansion may not be a desirable path for New Zealand or NZ farmers. The concept that growth ...
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Pasture to Profit
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Tom Phillips proudly a Kiwi. I'm based at the New Centre of Excellence in Farm Business Management, Massey University, New Zealand.The Centre is a joint project of both Massey & Lincoln Universities. International Low Cost Pasture based Dairy Industry Consultant has worked in New Zealand, Australia, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Ireland & France.Expert in grazing management & dairy farm business management,Onfarm Discussion Group facilitation & training. I am a strong advocate for pasture based dairy farming partly because it is environmentally & animal friendly with a low carbon footprint but also it creates a profitable strong business which is family friendly.
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