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Biosecurity on grazing propertiesThousands of New Zealand dairy cattle are wintered and/or grazed off farm. There are many ways graziers can protect the health of the stock they manage.
Biosecurity•3 min read
Biosecurity on grazing properties
Thousands of New Zealand dairy cattle are wintered and/or grazed off farm. There are many ways graziers can protect the health of the stock they manage.
Biosecurity•3 min read
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Evaluating biosecurity risksExotic animal diseases, pest plants, and insect pests are significant threats to New Zealand's dairy farming. The page details DairyNZ's proactive steps to identify these risks through the Dairy Biosecurity Risk Evaluation framework (D-BRiEF).
Biosecurity•2 min read
Evaluating biosecurity risks
Exotic animal diseases, pest plants, and insect pests are significant threats to New Zealand's dairy farming. The page details DairyNZ's proactive steps to identify these risks through the Dairy Biosecurity Risk Evaluation framework (D-BRiEF).
Biosecurity•2 min read
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DroughtDrought management in dairy farming is about preparing for and recovering from dry conditions. This page provides you with various options to deal with drought.
Support•1 min read
Drought
Drought management in dairy farming is about preparing for and recovering from dry conditions. This page provides you with various options to deal with drought.
Support•1 min read
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BCS Assessor CertificationAccurate body condition score (BCS) assessment is essential to support animal and farm management decision making. The BCS Assessor Certification trains rural professionals to help standardise condition scoring across New Zealand.
Support•5 min read
BCS Assessor Certification
Accurate body condition score (BCS) assessment is essential to support animal and farm management decision making. The BCS Assessor Certification trains rural professionals to help standardise condition scoring across New Zealand.
Support•5 min read
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Better Genetics for Cow LongevityDairyNZ is partnering in research aimed at developing a new cow survival and longevity trait. This trait will provide greater focus on general robustness and good health, as DairyNZ senior scientist Claire Phyn explains.
Research•2 min read
Better Genetics for Cow Longevity
DairyNZ is partnering in research aimed at developing a new cow survival and longevity trait. This trait will provide greater focus on general robustness and good health, as DairyNZ senior scientist Claire Phyn explains.
Research•2 min read
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Off-Paddock Wintering FacilitiesExploring new, cost-effective off-paddock wintering options for dairy farmers, particularly in the southern South Island, where farmers utilise winter crop grazing.
Research•2 min read
Off-Paddock Wintering Facilities
Exploring new, cost-effective off-paddock wintering options for dairy farmers, particularly in the southern South Island, where farmers utilise winter crop grazing.
Research•2 min read
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United States Mega DairiesThe first competitor assessment in the Frontier Farms project was carried out on US mega-dairies (farms of more than 2,500 cows, typical of mid-western states).
Research•4 min read
United States Mega Dairies
The first competitor assessment in the Frontier Farms project was carried out on US mega-dairies (farms of more than 2,500 cows, typical of mid-western states).
Research•4 min read
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Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.
Research•12 min read
Budgeting, Anne-Marie and Duncan Wells (South Otago)
Huntly Road Dairies Ltd, an equity Partnership operated by Duncan & Anne-Marie Wells is a high-performing farm, with strong governance and supported by attention to detail, both on the farm and in the office.
Research•12 min read
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Forages for Reduced Nitrate LeachingThe DairyNZ-led FRNL programme – a cross-sector approach (2013-2019) provided new scientific knowledge, tools and technologies for forage production that can amount to more than 20% reduction of nitrate leaching from dairy farms.
Research•4 min read
Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching
The DairyNZ-led FRNL programme – a cross-sector approach (2013-2019) provided new scientific knowledge, tools and technologies for forage production that can amount to more than 20% reduction of nitrate leaching from dairy farms.
Research•4 min read
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Effluent spreading calculator
Download this handy tool to take the guesswork out of determining your effluent nutrient loadings.
Tools & Apps•Effluent•Effluent spreading calculator
Download this handy tool to take the guesswork out of determining your effluent nutrient loadings.
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Body Condition Scoring App
Our new and improved Body Condition Scoring (BCS) app makes scoring your cows faster and easier. Designed with farmer feedback and testing, the app helps you record, track and analyse BCS data with ease.
Tools & Apps•Body condition score•Body Condition Scoring App
Our new and improved Body Condition Scoring (BCS) app makes scoring your cows faster and easier. Designed with farmer feedback and testing, the app helps you record, track and analyse BCS data with ease.
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Get connectedAs a New Zealand dairy farmer, you've got access to the best and most comprehensive farm systems intel – built over generations and backed by DairyNZ research. Get connected to make the most of the country’s best dairy farming intel.
Get connected
As a New Zealand dairy farmer, you've got access to the best and most comprehensive farm systems intel – built over generations and backed by DairyNZ research. Get connected to make the most of the country’s best dairy farming intel.
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Your LevyDairyNZ works alongside farmers to deliver a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming. Our vision is to make the levy the best investment of every New Zealand dairy farmer.
Your Levy
DairyNZ works alongside farmers to deliver a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming. Our vision is to make the levy the best investment of every New Zealand dairy farmer.
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Animal Herd Averages
Breeding Worth (BW), Production Worth (PW) and trait Breeding Values are available to help farmers make breeding, culling and purchasing decisions.
Tools & Apps•Breeding decisions•Animal Herd Averages
Breeding Worth (BW), Production Worth (PW) and trait Breeding Values are available to help farmers make breeding, culling and purchasing decisions.
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Our strategyDairyNZ works alongside farmers to deliver a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming.
Our strategy
DairyNZ works alongside farmers to deliver a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming.
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Our partnershipsDriving purposeful change is a joint effort. We leverage our sector’s expertise, connections, and strengths. Through our partnerships, we expand our knowledge and utilise our resources to meet the needs of New Zealand dairy farmers.
Our partnerships
Driving purposeful change is a joint effort. We leverage our sector’s expertise, connections, and strengths. Through our partnerships, we expand our knowledge and utilise our resources to meet the needs of New Zealand dairy farmers.
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Talking Dairy podcastTalking Dairy is the go-to podcast for New Zealand dairy farmers. You'll hear from farmers, scientists, and experts who share practical tips and insights to help you succeed.
Talking Dairy podcast
Talking Dairy is the go-to podcast for New Zealand dairy farmers. You'll hear from farmers, scientists, and experts who share practical tips and insights to help you succeed.
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EventsAll events for DairyNZ
Events
All events for DairyNZ
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Synthetic Zeolite Pre CalvingA series of DairyNZ-led experiments have confirmed that supplementing cows with synthetic zeolite for two to three weeks pre-calving reduces the risk of milk fever in pasture-based systems.
Research•8 min read
Synthetic Zeolite Pre Calving
A series of DairyNZ-led experiments have confirmed that supplementing cows with synthetic zeolite for two to three weeks pre-calving reduces the risk of milk fever in pasture-based systems.
Research•8 min read
