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Animal performance product development and managementThe purpose of this project is to establish and maintain a network of trained InCalf and Healthy Hoof advisors who will provide one-on-one consultations with farmers, and help facilitate farmer action groups, with the aim of improving the performance of dairy herds. Promotion of these products to build farmer awareness and demand will also be delivered, along with other technical support as necessary. |
Expected outcomes of this project
| Benefit |
| Increased capability amongst rural professionals to deliver animal performance products. |
| Improved 6-week in-calf rate and reduced empty rate in dairy herds resulting in an increase in milk production, decreased wastage of young animals and reduction in animal health costs on farm. |
