Use this checklist as a guide for navigating the complex process of considering off-paddock infrastructure.

A calendar of relevant seasonal messages linking to different parts of the ‘herd fertility cake’.

This is a gap assessment tool. It assesses heat detection efficiency and the likely benefit of improving heat detection on your herd’s overall reproductive performance.

A monthly cashflow budget takes your annual cash budget and spreads your income and expenses across the year giving you a month-by-month basis picture.

Our evidence provides insights into the risks and opportunities a changing climate presents for New Zealand's dairy sector.

This guide describes what good environmental management looks like on a dairy farm and focuses on ten key areas for environmental management.

The new Inside Dairy is out today and it’s had a refresh. It’s still uniquely Inside Dairy, but with some exciting improvements and changes.

This is a gap calculator tool. It assesses the likely impact of your non-cycling rate on your herd’s overall reproductive performance.

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.

This is a gap calculator tool. It measures the difference between the herd’s actual and desired body condition (BCS) loss in early lactation, i.e. between calving and mating, and assesses the likely impact of this on herd reproductive performance.

This is a gap calculator tool. It compares your level of overall reproductive performance to targets and estimates the scope for increasing operating profit through improved reproductive performance.

An assessment at the start of the process will give you a benchmark to measure your progress. Download the assessment, complete and keep it as your benchmark.

Work as a team to identify an activity to focus on (e.g. milking) and use the Target table to identify as many inefficiencies as you can.

A decision tree to help you create an environment that is safe and efficient and focus on what to do with important items so they are where you need them, when you need them.

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.

A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording parentage and breed recording, and genetic testing and associated metadata, and submission of this data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database (DIGAD) for use in animal evaluation. 

New Zealand Dairy Statistics 2022-23 is a report that shows historical information up to and including the 2022-23 season.

Estimates the energy and nutrient demands for a selected mob of cows and then compares this to what is supplied in the diet.

A printed resource to help you monitor and allocate feed through the first rotation. Input your data and then display it for the team to follow during and after calving.

This tool takes you through a three step process for strategically planning your path to success.