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Network Partners DAIRYNZ BALLANCE AGRI- Network Partners

NUTRIENTS
FOUNDING PARTNER
DairyNZ is the industry organisation for New Zealand’s
PRIME NETWORK PARTNER
dairy farmers. Our purpose is to secure and enhance the

Zealand dairy farming.
co-operative that helps our customers to farm more
productively, profitably and sustainably.
2 profitability, sustainability and competitiveness of New Ballance Agri-Nutrients is a New Zealand farmer-owned 2
EXCLUSIVITY: Founding Partner
Why DairyNZ partner with DWN: EXCLUSIVITY: Solid and Liquid Fertiliser
DairyNZ mission is to support on-farm change, create Why Ballance Agri-Nutrients partner with DWN:
on-farm opportunities, build capability and mitigate risk Ballance is proud to align with Dairy Women’s Network
to achieve the industry’s strategic objectives through clear purpose of giving unlimited opportunities
research, development, engagement and leadership.
to women in dairy through providing leadership,
Dairy Women’s Network continues to focus on building inspiration, learning and connection. Our enduring
strong, capable and talented industry leaders. With 70% partnership enables us to better understand the
of members directly involved on farm the network will challenges, goals and aspiration of our customers
focus on capability and skills development to support while we work to add value and develop solutions to
building competitive and resilient people, teams and achieve sustainable and enriching outcomes, together.
farm businesses. When deciding what groups to partner with or sponsor
Ballance look for alignment in values and strategy, and
Opportunities to work together at a regional level: Dairy Women’s Network is a perfect fit. It’s because
The DairyNZ Regional Team provide deep regional of this alignment that it’s so easy to collaborate with
knowledge and expertise which can be readily shared the Dairy Women’s Network team and deliver quality
at events. Regular engagement ensures delivery of outcomes – whether that be in the regions or on a
meaningful learning, conversation and knowledge that national level.
has a regional focus.
Opportunities to work together at a regional level:
• Nutrient expertise
• Soil expertise e.g. visual soil assessments
• Sustainability and environmental expertise
• Team culture and performance
• Personal wellbeing, including resilience

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