Total results 6
Total results 6
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Featured
Animal Welfare OverviewAnimal welfare is central to good farming and goes beyond just caring for animals on the farm. This means adhering to standards set out by the Animal Welfare Act and welfare codes, and meeting consumer and market expectations.
Animal•2 min read
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Transporting Stock
Preparing stock for transport is about ensuring a safe and comfortable journey for cattle, along with their wellbeing upon arrival at the destination.
Animal•2 min read
Transporting Stock
Preparing stock for transport is about ensuring a safe and comfortable journey for cattle, along with their wellbeing upon arrival at the destination.
Animal•2 min read
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Humane Slaughter
Humane on-farm slaughter refers to the practice of ending an animal's life with minimal pain, distress, or suffering.
Animal•3 min read
Humane Slaughter
Humane on-farm slaughter refers to the practice of ending an animal's life with minimal pain, distress, or suffering.
Animal•3 min read
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Dead Stock Disposal
Dead stock management is the process of dealing with farm animal fatalities. The page you've read emphasises the importance of appropriate disposal to avoid spreading diseases, contaminating water, and harming the dairy industry's public image.
Animal•2 min read
Dead Stock Disposal
Dead stock management is the process of dealing with farm animal fatalities. The page you've read emphasises the importance of appropriate disposal to avoid spreading diseases, contaminating water, and harming the dairy industry's public image.
Animal•2 min read
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Composting Dead Stock
Composting is an effective way to dispose of dead stock while creating a useful product and minimising the potential for groundwater contamination. If managed well, composting can be low cost and relatively odour free.
Animal•2 min read
Composting Dead Stock
Composting is an effective way to dispose of dead stock while creating a useful product and minimising the potential for groundwater contamination. If managed well, composting can be low cost and relatively odour free.
Animal•2 min read
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Early Response Service
The Early Response Service (ERS) from DairyNZ is a confidential resource available for farmers facing challenges with their livestock's wellbeing.
Animal•1 min read
Early Response Service
The Early Response Service (ERS) from DairyNZ is a confidential resource available for farmers facing challenges with their livestock's wellbeing.
Animal•1 min read