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  • A pregnant Jersey dairy cow in a paddock with trees in the background
    Calving Cows

    For the best outcome at calving time, know the signs and stages of labour, how to calve a cow, and the immediate care needed after calving. Check springers regularly to help identify the signs of labour, ensuring timely interventions if needed.

    Animal

    5 min read

    Calving Cows

    A pregnant Jersey dairy cow in a paddock with trees in the background

    For the best outcome at calving time, know the signs and stages of labour, how to calve a cow, and the immediate care needed after calving. Check springers regularly to help identify the signs of labour, ensuring timely interventions if needed.

    Animal

    5 min read

  • A dairy farming couple setting up calf pens in preparation for calving season
    Setting up for Calving

    Planning and preparing for calving with your farm team will reduce stress when calving is in full swing and will help keep everyone safe and healthy. Spend time with your team prior to calving to create a plan that works for everyone.

    Animal

    3 min read

    Setting up for Calving

    A dairy farming couple setting up calf pens in preparation for calving season

    Planning and preparing for calving with your farm team will reduce stress when calving is in full swing and will help keep everyone safe and healthy. Spend time with your team prior to calving to create a plan that works for everyone.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • A close up of a Jersey dairy calf in a covered calf pen
    Calf Housing

    Clean and comfortable calf sheds help create a nurturing environment for calves, reduces the risk of disease and encourages high growth rates.

    Animal

    3 min read

    Calf Housing

    A close up of a Jersey dairy calf in a covered calf pen

    Clean and comfortable calf sheds help create a nurturing environment for calves, reduces the risk of disease and encourages high growth rates.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • Inside Dairy Aug Oct 2025 Mentors Make All The Difference Jesse And Sharon Bagley
    Inside Dairy - Mentors make all the difference

    With the guidance of some dairy heavyweights, Jesse and Sharon Bagley devote themselves to fine-tuning their 1,150-cow sharemilking operation, incorporating the latest research from experts and growing their equity partnership.

    Inside Dairy

    28 Jul 2025

    3 min read

    Inside Dairy - Mentors make all the difference
    Inside Dairy Aug Oct 2025 Mentors Make All The Difference Jesse And Sharon Bagley

    With the guidance of some dairy heavyweights, Jesse and Sharon Bagley devote themselves to fine-tuning their 1,150-cow sharemilking operation, incorporating the latest research from experts and growing their equity partnership.

    Inside Dairy

    28 Jul 2025

    3 min read

  • Bobby calves drinking milk
    Transporting Bobby Calves

    Prioritising the health of bobby calves makes transporting them more efficient. Additionally, they must meet requirements for transportation before leaving the farm to keep them comfortable and healthy.

    Animal

    9 min read

    Transporting Bobby Calves

    Bobby calves drinking milk

    Prioritising the health of bobby calves makes transporting them more efficient. Additionally, they must meet requirements for transportation before leaving the farm to keep them comfortable and healthy.

    Animal

    9 min read

  • A close up of a Jersey dairy calf drinking colostrum milk from a calfeteria
    Colostrum

    Providing the right amount of the best colostrum early in life is the right thing to do for your calves. Gold colostrum provides energy and health benefits for all calves and is part of world-leading animal care.

    Animal

    4 min read

    Colostrum

    A close up of a Jersey dairy calf drinking colostrum milk from a calfeteria

    Providing the right amount of the best colostrum early in life is the right thing to do for your calves. Gold colostrum provides energy and health benefits for all calves and is part of world-leading animal care.

    Animal

    4 min read

  • A group of calves drinking milk from a calfeteria
    Feeding milk

    To ensure optimal growth, health, and well-being of calves, feeding strategies should be considered carefully. Research indicates that feeding a higher daily allowance, split into multiple feeds, is better for calves.

    Animal

    3 min read

    Feeding milk

    A group of calves drinking milk from a calfeteria

    To ensure optimal growth, health, and well-being of calves, feeding strategies should be considered carefully. Research indicates that feeding a higher daily allowance, split into multiple feeds, is better for calves.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • Talking Dairy 1200X630
    Resilient Pastures: The new research underway to future-proof our grass-fed advantage | Ep. 104

    In this episode of Talking Dairy, we explore the Resilient Pastures programme - a new research initiative tackling pasture persistence problems. Hear how farmers, scientists and funders are working together to find lasting, practical solutions.

    Research

    23 Jul 2025

    20:24 min

    Resilient Pastures: The new research underway to future-proof our grass-fed advantage | Ep. 104

    Talking Dairy 1200X630

    In this episode of Talking Dairy, we explore the Resilient Pastures programme - a new research initiative tackling pasture persistence problems. Hear how farmers, scientists and funders are working together to find lasting, practical solutions.

    Research

    23 Jul 2025

    20:24 min

  • 4Th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference V2 Listing Image
    4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference

    This conference opened doors for global collaboration, and the insights gained will help shape research, technology adoption, and farmer support, keeping our sector innovative and resilient.

    4th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference

    4Th International Precision Dairy Farming Conference V2 Listing Image

    This conference opened doors for global collaboration, and the insights gained will help shape research, technology adoption, and farmer support, keeping our sector innovative and resilient.

  • Emma Rauhala
    Emma Rauhala

    Farm Manager

    Emma Rauhala

    Emma Rauhala

    Farm Manager

  • 25772641 Ashley Wenham 2022 RU
    Ashleigh George

    Farm Manager

    Ashleigh George

    25772641 Ashley Wenham 2022 RU

    Farm Manager

  • Ryan Mills Profile Photo
    Ryan Mills

    Senior Economist

    Ryan Mills

    Ryan Mills Profile Photo

    Senior Economist

  • Inside Dairy May July 2025 Getting Ahead On Animal Care OG
    Inside Dairy: Getting ahead on animal care

    Thermal comfort and non-replacement calves are two key focus areas as national and global standards increasingly require greater attention to livestock in our production systems.

    Inside Dairy

    10 Jul 2025

    2 min read

    Inside Dairy: Getting ahead on animal care
    Inside Dairy May July 2025 Getting Ahead On Animal Care OG

    Thermal comfort and non-replacement calves are two key focus areas as national and global standards increasingly require greater attention to livestock in our production systems.

    Inside Dairy

    10 Jul 2025

    2 min read

  • Tim Rutherford V2
    Tim Rutherford

    Environmental specialist

    Tim Rutherford

    Tim Rutherford V2

    Environmental specialist

  • Liese Galvin V2
    Liese Galvin

    Senior Policy Advisor

    Liese Galvin

    Liese Galvin V2

    Senior Policy Advisor

  • David Cooper
    David Cooper

    Principal Policy Advisor

    David Cooper

    David Cooper

    Principal Policy Advisor

  • Carina Ross V2
    Carina Ross

    Senior Policy Advisor

    Carina Ross

    Carina Ross V2

    Senior Policy Advisor

  • CROP Pke
    Palm Kernel Extract

    Palm Kernel Extract (PKE) is a by-product from South East Asia's palm oil industry and is mostly used when pasture is scarce, as it has reasonable levels of energy and protein content.

    Feed

    3 min read

    Palm Kernel Extract

    CROP Pke

    Palm Kernel Extract (PKE) is a by-product from South East Asia's palm oil industry and is mostly used when pasture is scarce, as it has reasonable levels of energy and protein content.

    Feed

    3 min read

  • Close-up face-on picture of a dairy cow with eartags
    Ketosis

    Clinical ketosis is a metabolic disease in cows, occurring when they are in severe negative energy balance, particularly during early lactation and may occur as a secondary condition to other health challenges the cow may be experiencing.

    Animal

    4 min read

    Ketosis

    Close-up face-on picture of a dairy cow with eartags

    Clinical ketosis is a metabolic disease in cows, occurring when they are in severe negative energy balance, particularly during early lactation and may occur as a secondary condition to other health challenges the cow may be experiencing.

    Animal

    4 min read

  • Inside Dairy Nov To Jan 2025 Future Of Farm Tech 1500X1000
    Inside Dairy: A closer look at wearable technology

    As more and more farmers adopt wearables, new research aims to assess how they affect reproductive performance.

    Inside Dairy

    4 Jul 2025

    2 min read

    Inside Dairy: A closer look at wearable technology
    Inside Dairy Nov To Jan 2025 Future Of Farm Tech 1500X1000

    As more and more farmers adopt wearables, new research aims to assess how they affect reproductive performance.

    Inside Dairy

    4 Jul 2025

    2 min read