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Featured · November-January 2026

The latest Inside Dairy is now online, with news, farmer-led solutions, and science-backed tools.

20 Oct 2025

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Featured · November-January 2026

The latest Inside Dairy is now online, with news, farmer-led solutions, and science-backed tools.

20 Oct 2025

Find out more

Featured apps

RAS List - November bull data now live

Discover NZ's top proven bulls in the November Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list update

Ranking of Active Sires

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Bull Search

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Bull Search

Search for an individual bull or set criteria to produce a list of bulls to suit your requirements.

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Breeding decisions

Annual performance review

Template for annual performance reivews.

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Performance management

Feed budgets

Choose from a one-page Simple Feed Budget Calculator, Simple Feed Budget with Body Condition Score (BCS) Calculator, the Monthly Feed Budget, or Annual Feed Budget.

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Feed budgets

DairyNZ Econ Tracker tool

The DairyNZ Econ Tracker is an online tool that brings you economic information relevant to the New Zealand dairy sector right now.

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Planning

DairyBase login

Login to your DairyBase account and access all the information you need to make confident and effective farm management decisions.

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Business

Annual Leave Calculator

Use this calculator to work out annual leave entitlement for your employees.

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People

Supplement Price Calculator

The supplementary feed price calculator allows you to determine how much you can pay for supplementary feed.

Tools & Apps

Feed

Healthy Hoof Programme Farm Diagnosis and Action Plan Template

Vets can use this template for a Healthy Hoof programme farm diagnosis and action plan

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Lameness



Healthy Udder Guide

This guide provides practical "step by step" tips for preventing, finding and treating mastitis.

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Mastitis

Healthy Waterways Timeline for Farmers

A timeline of what farmers have to do for freshwater regulation.

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Environment

Herbicide Products for Giant Buttercup

A list of product names of pasture herbicides with activity against giant buttercup.

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Feed

Herd Testing Procedured for Milking Herds

An overview of herd testing procedures for milking herds

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Animal

Herd owning sharemilking agreement (50:50 sharemilking)

Description of Herd owning sharemilking with advantages and considerations of this operating structure.

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Business

Herd-owning job or sharemilking calculator

Herd-owning job or sharemilking calculator - understand how much money you will need and how you can fund a herd-owning job.

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Business

Herringbone Rectangle Yard

Blueprints and building - Herringbone Rectangle Yard

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Milking

Herringbone Round Yard

Blueprints and building - Herringbone Round Yard

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Milking



Housed cow cleanliness score card

Regular cleanliness scoring can help monitor your herd’s health. Assess the cleanliness of your herd using this scoring method.

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Infrastructure



How to Apply Heat Mount Detectors

One page guide on how to apply heat mount detectors

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Repro and mating



How to Apply Heat Patch Detectors

One page guide on how to apply heat patch detectors

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Repro and mating



How to Apply Tail Paint

One page guide on how to apply tail paint

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Repro and mating



How to acidify milk with citric acid

Use this poster to learn how correctly acidifying milk kills M. bovis.

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Biosecurity

How to use the Dairy Effluent Storage Calculator (DESC)

Step by step instructions on how to calculate storage requirements.

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Environment



Humane Slaughter Information Pack

This pack contains everything you need to know about humane slaughter

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Welfare



IPENZ 21: Farm Dairy Effluent Pond Design and Construction

A technical guide to building a new effluent storage pond.

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Effluent

IPENZ Practice Note 27 Dairy Farm Infrastructure

Offer industry guidance in the design and construction of some key infrastructure components that are related to farm dairy effluent management on NZ dairy farms.

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Infrastructure

IPENZ Practice Note 29 Dairy Housing

Dairy Housing is to offer good practice guidance in the development, design and construction of building structures for housing dairy cows.

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Infrastructure



Improving Cow Fertility and Lifetime Productivity article

Some key outcomes of major research programme is investigating management and genetic solutions to improve cow fertility, health and longevity.

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Repro and mating



InCalf - Body condition at calving gap calculator

This is an InCalf gap calculator tool. It measures the difference between the herd’s actual and desired body condition (BCS) profile at calving and assesses the likely impact of this difference on herd reproductive performance and milksolids production.

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Repro and mating



InCalf - Bull management practices tool

This is a tool to assess bull management practices on the farm and the risk that they may reduce herd reproductive performance.

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Repro and mating



InCalf - Calving pattern tool

This is a gap calculator tool. It assesses your herd’s calving pattern and its impact on herd reproductive performance.

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Repro and mating



InCalf - Fertility focus user guide

This guide explains how Fertility Focus Report results are calculated and should be interpreted.

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Repro and mating