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Breeding the cow of the future | Ep. 14When it comes to breeding decisions, which animal traits matter the most to Kiwi dairy farmers? Should environmental traits should be part of the Breeding Worth index?
Animal
•01 Nov 2021
•31:43 min
Breeding the cow of the future | Ep. 14

When it comes to breeding decisions, which animal traits matter the most to Kiwi dairy farmers? Should environmental traits should be part of the Breeding Worth index?
Animal
•01 Nov 2021
•31:43 min
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Feeding Cows in Spring
This booklet contains answers to the frequently asked questions about feeding dairy cows in spring. It is a resource to help farmers make profitable and sustainable feed management decisions on pasture-based farms and has been developed within the FeedRight programme led by DairyNZ’s Dr Jane Kay.
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•Feed
•Feeding Cows in Spring

This booklet contains answers to the frequently asked questions about feeding dairy cows in spring. It is a resource to help farmers make profitable and sustainable feed management decisions on pasture-based farms and has been developed within the FeedRight programme led by DairyNZ’s Dr Jane Kay.
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•Feed
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Decide dry cow management strategy - Smartsamm Technote 14
Decide dry cow management strategy
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•Mastitis
•Decide dry cow management strategy - Smartsamm Technote 14

Decide dry cow management strategy
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•Mastitis
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InCalf - Individual cow calving health tool
This is a gap calculator tool. It assesses the numbers of cows affected by common health problems at and after calving and their impact on herd reproductive performance.
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•Repro and mating
•InCalf - Individual cow calving health tool

This is a gap calculator tool. It assesses the numbers of cows affected by common health problems at and after calving and their impact on herd reproductive performance.
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•Repro and mating
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DIGAD Data Standard for submitting static measurements of cattle liveweight data
A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording static liveweight data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
•DIGAD Data Standard for submitting static measurements of cattle liveweight data

A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording static liveweight data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
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Managing cows during winter grazing poster
If there is prolonged wet weather and your cows are on crop or grass, here are some options to improve conditions.
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•Environment
•Managing cows during winter grazing poster

If there is prolonged wet weather and your cows are on crop or grass, here are some options to improve conditions.
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•Environment
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Caring for cows in transit
Transport can be stressful for livestock. Find out how farmers and others along the way can make sure cows are comfortable during transport and at their destination.
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•Welfare
•Caring for cows in transit

Transport can be stressful for livestock. Find out how farmers and others along the way can make sure cows are comfortable during transport and at their destination.
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•Welfare
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The View From The Cow Shed 2021
This election DairyNZ have surveyed dairy farmers to better understand the issues that are impacting on their wellbeing.
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•Dairy Sector
•The View From The Cow Shed 2021
This election DairyNZ have surveyed dairy farmers to better understand the issues that are impacting on their wellbeing.
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•Dairy Sector
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Transitioning Cows on to Winter Crops
A guide to efficiently transition cows onto winter crop for profitable winter grazing and targeted body condition score (BCS).
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•Nutrition
•Transitioning Cows on to Winter Crops

A guide to efficiently transition cows onto winter crop for profitable winter grazing and targeted body condition score (BCS).
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•Nutrition
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The View From The Cow Shed 2020
This election DairyNZ have surveyed dairy farmers to better understand the issues that are impacting on their wellbeing.
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•Dairy Sector
•The View From The Cow Shed 2020
This election DairyNZ have surveyed dairy farmers to better understand the issues that are impacting on their wellbeing.
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•Dairy Sector
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Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?
Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?
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•Research
•Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?
Individualised supplementation of grazing cows - how does it stack up?
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•Research
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Swede Associated Toxicity in Dairy Cattle During Winter 2014
An overview of Swede associated toxicity in dairy cattle during winter 2014.
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•Feed
•Swede Associated Toxicity in Dairy Cattle During Winter 2014
An overview of Swede associated toxicity in dairy cattle during winter 2014.
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•Feed
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Rapidly find record treat clinical cases recently calved cows - Smartsamm Technote 4
How to rapidly find, record and treat clinical cases in recently calved cows
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•Mastitis
•Rapidly find record treat clinical cases recently calved cows - Smartsamm Technote 4

How to rapidly find, record and treat clinical cases in recently calved cows
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•Mastitis
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Use individual cow SCC for management decisions - Smartsamm Technote 12
How to use individual cow SCC for management decision
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•Mastitis
•Use individual cow SCC for management decisions - Smartsamm Technote 12

How to use individual cow SCC for management decision
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•Mastitis
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Selling cows: check meat withholding periods - Smartsamm Technote 20
Guide to selling cows - check meat withholding periods
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•Mastitis
•Selling cows: check meat withholding periods - Smartsamm Technote 20

Guide to selling cows - check meat withholding periods
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•Mastitis
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Buying cows: check mastitis records and examine udders - Smartsamm Technote 21
Guide to buying cows - check mastitis records and examine udders
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•Mastitis
•Buying cows: check mastitis records and examine udders - Smartsamm Technote 21

Guide to buying cows - check mastitis records and examine udders
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•Mastitis
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Observe cows weekly - Smartsamm Technote 19
How to observe cows weekly during the dry period
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•Mastitis
•Observe cows weekly - Smartsamm Technote 19

How to observe cows weekly during the dry period
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•Mastitis
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Administer dry cow treatments as recommended - Smartsamm Technote 17
How to administer dry cow treatments as recommended
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•Mastitis
•Administer dry cow treatments as recommended - Smartsamm Technote 17

How to administer dry cow treatments as recommended
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•Mastitis
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Cull persistently infected cows - Smartsamm Technote 15
Guide to culling persistently infected cows
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•Mastitis
•Cull persistently infected cows - Smartsamm Technote 15

Guide to culling persistently infected cows
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•Mastitis
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Succession planning transition readiness assessment
How well are you facing the future of your family business? Take a few minutes to assess your readiness by completing this assessment.
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•Business
•Succession planning transition readiness assessment
How well are you facing the future of your family business? Take a few minutes to assess your readiness by completing this assessment.
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•Business
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