Total results 283
Total results 283
Search results for "Milking research"
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Tactical Use of Nitrogen Fertiliser
Find out how nitrogen fertiliser use can be carefully targeted and managed to assist pasture growth, without compromising the environment or your profits.
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•Research
•Tactical Use of Nitrogen Fertiliser

Find out how nitrogen fertiliser use can be carefully targeted and managed to assist pasture growth, without compromising the environment or your profits.
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Productive Buffers Cost Benefit Analysis
This report documents an economic analysis of seven productive buffer options based on information provided by DairyNZ
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•Environment
•Productive Buffers Cost Benefit Analysis
This report documents an economic analysis of seven productive buffer options based on information provided by DairyNZ
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•Environment
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Productive Riparian Buffers Literature Review
This report identifies a number of important factors to consider which may influence the success of Productive Riparian Buffers
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•Environment
•Productive Riparian Buffers Literature Review
This report identifies a number of important factors to consider which may influence the success of Productive Riparian Buffers
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•Environment
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Description of Method to Estimate Reliability
Research paper for the method developed for calculating approximate reliability for national systems of evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
•Description of Method to Estimate Reliability
Research paper for the method developed for calculating approximate reliability for national systems of evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
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Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching Monitor Farm Report
Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching end of research final report.
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•Environment
•Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching Monitor Farm Report
Forages for Reduced Nitrate Leaching end of research final report.
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•Environment
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Effect of pre-graze mowing on cow and pasture performance
Scientific paper on effect of pre-graze mowing at different pre-graze masses on cow and pasture performance
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•Feed
•Effect of pre-graze mowing on cow and pasture performance
Scientific paper on effect of pre-graze mowing at different pre-graze masses on cow and pasture performance
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•Feed
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Reproductive Performance Of Cows Milked Once A Day
Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
•Reproductive Performance Of Cows Milked Once A Day
Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
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Technical Series April 2019: N Surplus Shows Performance Article
We’ll look at what N surplus is and how farmers can use it as part of a targeted nitrogen management plan to improve the farm’s performance.
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•Research
•Technical Series April 2019: N Surplus Shows Performance Article
We’ll look at what N surplus is and how farmers can use it as part of a targeted nitrogen management plan to improve the farm’s performance.
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Technical Series December 2018
This issue of Technical Series covers the right tools for flood management and runoff, methane reduction targets, and the effects of pre-graze mowing.
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•Research
•Technical Series December 2018

This issue of Technical Series covers the right tools for flood management and runoff, methane reduction targets, and the effects of pre-graze mowing.
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Technical Series September 2018
This issue of Technical Series covers plant breeding for the future, disbudding and pain prevention, and reducing nitrogen loss with wetlands.
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•Research
•Technical Series September 2018

This issue of Technical Series covers plant breeding for the future, disbudding and pain prevention, and reducing nitrogen loss with wetlands.
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Gene technologiesThe Government is reviewing New Zealand’s gene technology rules. Greater access to these technologies in the future presents both opportunities and risks for the dairy sector.
Regulation•4 min read
Gene technologies

The Government is reviewing New Zealand’s gene technology rules. Greater access to these technologies in the future presents both opportunities and risks for the dairy sector.
Regulation•4 min read
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Water meters and monitoringWater meters are the most effective way to monitor water use. They can detect small leaks and losses and enable you to track seasonal and annual water consumption.
Environment•4 min read
Water meters and monitoring

Water meters are the most effective way to monitor water use. They can detect small leaks and losses and enable you to track seasonal and annual water consumption.
Environment•4 min read
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Monitoring water quality in catchmentsThis long-running AgResearch-led project, supported by DairyNZ, demonstrated that adopting good farming practices on dairy farms to reduce contaminant loss into waterways improved water quality.
Research•2 min read
Monitoring water quality in catchments

This long-running AgResearch-led project, supported by DairyNZ, demonstrated that adopting good farming practices on dairy farms to reduce contaminant loss into waterways improved water quality.
Research•2 min read
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Plantain Potency and PracticeThe Plantain programme is a DairyNZ-led collaborative research and development initiative. The aim is to substantially reduce nitrogen lost to freshwater and greenhouse gas produced from pastoral sectors by using the grazing herb plantain (Ecotain®).
Research•19 min read
Plantain Potency and Practice

The Plantain programme is a DairyNZ-led collaborative research and development initiative. The aim is to substantially reduce nitrogen lost to freshwater and greenhouse gas produced from pastoral sectors by using the grazing herb plantain (Ecotain®).
Research•19 min read
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Bull Search
Search for an individual bull or set criteria to produce a list of bulls to suit your requirements.
Tools & Apps•Breeding decisions•Bull Search
Search for an individual bull or set criteria to produce a list of bulls to suit your requirements.
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Dr David Burger announced as DairyNZ Chief Science and Innovation OfficerFollowing an extensive national and international search, DairyNZ is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David Burger as its new Chief Science and Innovation Officer.
Media releases•4 Aug 2025
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Dr David Burger announced as DairyNZ Chief Science and Innovation Officer
Following an extensive national and international search, DairyNZ is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David Burger as its new Chief Science and Innovation Officer.
Media releases•4 Aug 2025
•1 min read
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Understanding E. coliA new multi-year programme of work, led by AgResearch and jointly delivered by DairyNZ, is working with farmers to understand and reduce E. coli losses into waterways.
Research•2 min read
Understanding E. coli

A new multi-year programme of work, led by AgResearch and jointly delivered by DairyNZ, is working with farmers to understand and reduce E. coli losses into waterways.
Research•2 min read
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NZ Animal EvaluationMake better-informed genetic-based breeding decisions with independent evaluation for profitable genetic gains.
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Ranking of Active Sires
The RAS list is published by NZAEL, an independent animal evaluation body working alongside breeding companies for greater genetic gains.
Tools & Apps•Breeding decisions•Ranking of Active Sires
The RAS list is published by NZAEL, an independent animal evaluation body working alongside breeding companies for greater genetic gains.
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Genetic gain toolsGenetic gain in dairy cows helps farmers and the whole dairy sector improve productivity and profits. It relies on using quality, independent data to make smart breeding choices that improve the whole farming system.