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Total results 336
Search results for "Transition cows"
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Fertility focus reportThe InCalf Fertility Focus Report evaluates your herd's reproductive performance and highlights areas to improve. Using your herd's data, it compares your performance against the top 25% of the industry.
Animal•3 min read
Fertility focus report

The InCalf Fertility Focus Report evaluates your herd's reproductive performance and highlights areas to improve. Using your herd's data, it compares your performance against the top 25% of the industry.
Animal•3 min read
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Autumn SmartsBrowse through our autumn tips, tools and resources – developed with the latest research and technology.
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Summer SmartsBrowse through our summer season tips, tools, and resources here - developed with the latest research and technology.
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What actions between calving and mating can improve in-calf rates? | Ep. 83How can your actions during calving impact success at mating? Find out about the herd fertility cake concept and the key ingredients to focus on between calving and mating to improve in-calf rates.
Animal
•21 Aug 2024
•23:56 min
What actions between calving and mating can improve in-calf rates? | Ep. 83

How can your actions during calving impact success at mating? Find out about the herd fertility cake concept and the key ingredients to focus on between calving and mating to improve in-calf rates.
Animal
•21 Aug 2024
•23:56 min
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Spring SmartsBrowse through our spring season tips, tools, and resources here - developed with the latest research and technology.
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Heat StressHeat stress can negatively affect dairy cows in many ways. DairyNZ is researching methods of identifying when heat stress might occur to help farmers manage their herds and lessen its impact.
Research•5 min read
Heat Stress

Heat stress can negatively affect dairy cows in many ways. DairyNZ is researching methods of identifying when heat stress might occur to help farmers manage their herds and lessen its impact.
Research•5 min read
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Genetic ReliabilityThis page covers the concept of genetic reliability, highlighting the confidence in an animal's breeding value and worth.
Animal•1 min read
Genetic Reliability

This page covers the concept of genetic reliability, highlighting the confidence in an animal's breeding value and worth.
Animal•1 min read
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Resources for Farm ConsultantsIf you're a rural professional discussing finances, infrastructure, or seasonal planning, you'll find practical support to strengthen relationships and add value every step of the way.
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Rising costs and the impact on your farm business | Ep. 122Global conflict may feel far away, until it hits fuel, freight and ripples into other farm costs. Hear how rising global tensions drive prices, what it means for inflation and interest rates, and the simple steps you can take now to protect cashflow.
Business
•17 Apr 2026
•25:39 min
Rising costs and the impact on your farm business | Ep. 122

Global conflict may feel far away, until it hits fuel, freight and ripples into other farm costs. Hear how rising global tensions drive prices, what it means for inflation and interest rates, and the simple steps you can take now to protect cashflow.
Business
•17 Apr 2026
•25:39 min
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Managing higher fuel costs on-farmFuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
Managing higher fuel costs on-farm

Fuel prices are adding financial pressure across the primary sector. While supply remains available, higher costs are starting to flow through to farming businesses.
Support•4 min read
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Costs of feeding supplement for additional milk productionUnderstand the additional cost of feeding supplements for extra milk production. Read more on the research to learn how marginal milk costs compare to milk price and profitability.
Research•6 min read
Costs of feeding supplement for additional milk production

Understand the additional cost of feeding supplements for extra milk production. Read more on the research to learn how marginal milk costs compare to milk price and profitability.
Research•6 min read
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Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producerWe explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
Inside Dairy - How New Zealand became – and remains – the world’s lowest-cost milk producer
We explore the science, smarts and systems that will continue to give New Zealand dairy farmers their edge over the global competition.
Inside Dairy•19 Aug 2025
•5 min read
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Levy consultationThe DairyNZ Board recently notified farmers that we need to raise the milksolids levy from next season to accelerate our ability to meet emerging challenges. This page will help you make an informed decision about your preferred milksolids levy rate.
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Biosecurity Act consultationThe Ministry for Primary Industries has developed a range of policy proposals to strengthen the biosecurity system and modernise the Biosecurity Act 1993.
Regulation•2 min read
Biosecurity Act consultation

The Ministry for Primary Industries has developed a range of policy proposals to strengthen the biosecurity system and modernise the Biosecurity Act 1993.
Regulation•2 min read
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Animal care consults | Ep. 76To support the sector in achieving high levels of animal welfare, DairyNZ has been interviewing farmers about their animal care practices for over a decade. Join us to find out how the information is used.
Animal
•16 May 2024
•23:28 min
Animal care consults | Ep. 76

To support the sector in achieving high levels of animal welfare, DairyNZ has been interviewing farmers about their animal care practices for over a decade. Join us to find out how the information is used.
Animal
•16 May 2024
•23:28 min
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Market returns lift and costs come down in latest DairyNZ Econ TrackerDairy profitability is looking up as DairyNZ’s Econ Tracker shows a forecast seasonal closing position ahead of early-season predictions, though caution exists for farmers as we look ahead.
Media releases•26 Mar 2024
•5 min read
Market returns lift and costs come down in latest DairyNZ Econ Tracker
Dairy profitability is looking up as DairyNZ’s Econ Tracker shows a forecast seasonal closing position ahead of early-season predictions, though caution exists for farmers as we look ahead.
Media releases•26 Mar 2024
•5 min read
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Dairy farmers see lower feed costs ahead of summerDairyNZ’s Econ Tracker forecast indicates some relief for dairy farmers with reducing feed and fertiliser costs supported by the recent lift in global returns flowing through to the farm-gate.
Media releases•15 Dec 2023
•2 min read
Dairy farmers see lower feed costs ahead of summer
DairyNZ’s Econ Tracker forecast indicates some relief for dairy farmers with reducing feed and fertiliser costs supported by the recent lift in global returns flowing through to the farm-gate.
Media releases•15 Dec 2023
•2 min read
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Considering GrazingHeifer grazing involves estimating your farm's ability to support the growth of dairy heifers to meet their target weights. It's important to evaluate the number of heifers your land can sustain based on the amount and quality of pasture.
Animal•4 min read
Considering Grazing

Heifer grazing involves estimating your farm's ability to support the growth of dairy heifers to meet their target weights. It's important to evaluate the number of heifers your land can sustain based on the amount and quality of pasture.
Animal•4 min read
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Live from Fieldays: Coping with cost pressures | Ep. 54Waikato farm owners Bryce Anderton and Aleisha Broomfield share how the current period of increased farm costs and high inflation is affecting them and how they’re coping.
Business
•21 Jun 2023
•16:40 min
Live from Fieldays: Coping with cost pressures | Ep. 54

Waikato farm owners Bryce Anderton and Aleisha Broomfield share how the current period of increased farm costs and high inflation is affecting them and how they’re coping.
Business
•21 Jun 2023
•16:40 min
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Submission to the Environment Committee on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
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•Submission to the Environment Committee on the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill
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