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Total results 1050
Search results for "DairyNZ research farms"
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Off paddock infrastructure insightsDairyNZ led a project to explore alternatives to crop-based wintering by designing practical, off-paddock infrastructure options that farmers could adopt.
Research•14 min read
Off paddock infrastructure insights
DairyNZ led a project to explore alternatives to crop-based wintering by designing practical, off-paddock infrastructure options that farmers could adopt.
Research•14 min read
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Body condition score toolsManaging cow condition is one of the most important jobs on farm for improving reproductive performance. We have a range of useful tools and information to help you assess, track, and manage the BCS of your herd accurately and easily.
Body condition score tools
Managing cow condition is one of the most important jobs on farm for improving reproductive performance. We have a range of useful tools and information to help you assess, track, and manage the BCS of your herd accurately and easily.
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Inside Dairy: Grounded in science, built to lastDairyNZ works to ensure that policies that impact dairy farming are practical, workable and enduring.
Inside Dairy•16 May 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Grounded in science, built to lastDairyNZ works to ensure that policies that impact dairy farming are practical, workable and enduring.
Inside Dairy•16 May 2025
•2 min read
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Future-focused animal evaluationIn late 2023, the DairyNZ Board convened the Industry Working Group (IWG). The goal was to determine if substantial improvements could be made to enhance our competitive position in the global market.
Future-focused animal evaluation
In late 2023, the DairyNZ Board convened the Industry Working Group (IWG). The goal was to determine if substantial improvements could be made to enhance our competitive position in the global market.
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NZAEL 'Base Cow' to be updated on 20 June 2025DairyNZ subsidiary New Zealand Animal Evaluation (NZAEL) will update the genetic base used to calculate Breeding Worth (BW) on 20 June 2025.
Media releases•9 May 2025
•2 min read
NZAEL 'Base Cow' to be updated on 20 June 2025DairyNZ subsidiary New Zealand Animal Evaluation (NZAEL) will update the genetic base used to calculate Breeding Worth (BW) on 20 June 2025.
Media releases•9 May 2025
•2 min read
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Taranaki Dairy EventJoin us at Taranaki Dairy Event to hear from thought leaders and gain tips, tools and strategies to support your farm system to be future fit.
Taranaki Dairy Event
Join us at Taranaki Dairy Event to hear from thought leaders and gain tips, tools and strategies to support your farm system to be future fit.
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Inside Dairy: More than just a jobSharemilkers Sam and Jenna Hodsell are in it for the long haul, and that means building resilient and effective farm systems.
Inside Dairy•5 May 2025
•4 min read
Inside Dairy: More than just a jobSharemilkers Sam and Jenna Hodsell are in it for the long haul, and that means building resilient and effective farm systems.
Inside Dairy•5 May 2025
•4 min read
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Inside Dairy: Tackling N mitigation head-onThe Low N Systems programme explores how combining strategies can help farmers significantly reduce N losses while maintaining farm viability.
Inside Dairy•5 May 2025
•4 min read
Inside Dairy: Tackling N mitigation head-onThe Low N Systems programme explores how combining strategies can help farmers significantly reduce N losses while maintaining farm viability.
Inside Dairy•5 May 2025
•4 min read
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Inside Dairy: Finding your farming familyThe future of dairy farming doesn’t exist without young people entering the sector. Recognising this, DairyNZ collaborates with New Zealand Young Farmers to run various initiatives that foster the growth of young farmers and new producers.
Inside Dairy•17 Apr 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Finding your farming familyThe future of dairy farming doesn’t exist without young people entering the sector. Recognising this, DairyNZ collaborates with New Zealand Young Farmers to run various initiatives that foster the growth of young farmers and new producers.
Inside Dairy•17 Apr 2025
•2 min read
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Inside Dairy: Plan now for a better winterA successful farm system depends on having the right wintering system in place. It minimises animal, environmental and compliance risks while supporting your investment decisions.
Inside Dairy•3 Apr 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Plan now for a better winterA successful farm system depends on having the right wintering system in place. It minimises animal, environmental and compliance risks while supporting your investment decisions.
Inside Dairy•3 Apr 2025
•2 min read
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Smart dry-off strategies | Ep.96Antibiotic resistance is on the rise - so how can you protect your herd at dry-off? We break down the latest research on selective dry cow therapy and share practical tips to reduce antibiotics, manage dry-off risks, and keep cows healthy.
Animal
•02 Apr 2025
•32:24 min
Smart dry-off strategies | Ep.96
Antibiotic resistance is on the rise - so how can you protect your herd at dry-off? We break down the latest research on selective dry cow therapy and share practical tips to reduce antibiotics, manage dry-off risks, and keep cows healthy.
Animal
•02 Apr 2025
•32:24 min
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Dairy sector 2025 People Expo: 'focus on what you can control' - EconomistEconomist Shamubeel Eaqub delivered a clear message at Waikato’s 2025 People Expo, hosted on Wednesday by DairyNZ and the Dairy Women's Network: focus on what you can control.
Media releases•2 Apr 2025
•2 min read
Dairy sector 2025 People Expo: 'focus on what you can control' - EconomistEconomist Shamubeel Eaqub delivered a clear message at Waikato’s 2025 People Expo, hosted on Wednesday by DairyNZ and the Dairy Women's Network: focus on what you can control.
Media releases•2 Apr 2025
•2 min read
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DairyBase data requestsDairyBase data is available for industry good initiatives to support research, policy development and insights.
Business•2 min read
DairyBase data requests
DairyBase data is available for industry good initiatives to support research, policy development and insights.
Business•2 min read
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Winter SmartsBrowse through our winter tips, tools and resources – developed with the latest research and technology.
Winter Smarts
Browse through our winter tips, tools and resources – developed with the latest research and technology.
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Know the Market projectThe Know the Market project was initiated to help dairy farm employers understand the competitiveness of their Farm Assistant job offer, compared to employment opportunities in other sectors.
Research•10 min read
Know the Market project
The Know the Market project was initiated to help dairy farm employers understand the competitiveness of their Farm Assistant job offer, compared to employment opportunities in other sectors.
Research•10 min read
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The Great Futures in Dairying PlanThe Great Futures in Dairying Plan: Great people, great jobs, great workplaces.
Research•5 min read
The Great Futures in Dairying Plan
The Great Futures in Dairying Plan: Great people, great jobs, great workplaces.
Research•5 min read
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Inside Dairy: Plantain is proving its potencyIn farmlet trials and on farms across the country, the grazing herb is demonstrating its value as an N loss reduction tool.
Inside Dairy•6 Mar 2025
•4 min read
Inside Dairy: Plantain is proving its potencyIn farmlet trials and on farms across the country, the grazing herb is demonstrating its value as an N loss reduction tool.
Inside Dairy•6 Mar 2025
•4 min read
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On the move: Reducing stress during transport | Ep. 94
You care for your cows, but what happens once they leave the farm? In this episode, Dr. Stacey Hendriks and Penny Timmer-Arends share three key steps to help cull cows travel well. Tune in for tips to ensure a smoother journey beyond the farm gate.
Animal
•05 Mar 2025
•25:53 min
On the move: Reducing stress during transport | Ep. 94
You care for your cows, but what happens once they leave the farm? In this episode, Dr. Stacey Hendriks and Penny Timmer-Arends share three key steps to help cull cows travel well. Tune in for tips to ensure a smoother journey beyond the farm gate.
Animal
•05 Mar 2025
•25:53 min
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Pasture assessmentRegular pasture assessment on your dairy farm helps you manage your feed, plan grazing, and detect surpluses or deficits in pasture.
Feed•3 min read
Pasture assessment
Regular pasture assessment on your dairy farm helps you manage your feed, plan grazing, and detect surpluses or deficits in pasture.
Feed•3 min read
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Average pasture coverAverage pasture cover is the measure of the quantity of pasture on the farm. Having average pasture cover targets for the farm at key times of the year is important for managing pasture supply and demand.
Feed•6 min read
Average pasture cover
Average pasture cover is the measure of the quantity of pasture on the farm. Having average pasture cover targets for the farm at key times of the year is important for managing pasture supply and demand.
Feed•6 min read
