A sharper focus to face the challenges of dairy farming | Ep. 87

Talking Dairy

Campbell Parker has been leading DairyNZ for a year as Chief Executive. So, what’s his take on the state of New Zealand dairy? And what are his plans for the challenges dairy farmers face now and in the future?

In episode 87 of Talking Dairy, Campbell shares how his commercial experience is helping him bring fresh ideas to DairyNZ. He talks about his first year leading the organisation, managing change, and working closely with farmers to make sure their voices are heard. From research and science to policy and advocacy, Campbell explains how DairyNZ is sharpening its focus and progressing a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming.
Useful resources:

• DairyNZ Strategy
• The DairyNZ AGM is being held on 22 October. Find out more: DairyNZ Directors Election and AGM | DairyNZ

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Capitole

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Campbell's background and what brought him to DairyNZ? (00:01:50)

3. One year in - what's Campbell learnt and achieved so far? (00:05:25)

4. What's been a challenge this year? (00:07:33)

5. What does success look like? (00:12:45)

6. Why and how are DairyNZ events being "re-set"? (00:15:12)

7. What have farmers said? (00:16:48)

8. What's DairyNZ's role in policy and advocacy for dairy farmers? (00:18:23)

9. Campbell's summary (00:22:00)

10. Bonus questions (00:23:05)

11. Episode summary (00:24:38)