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Search results for "Dairy technology"
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Robyn MarshChief Financial Officer, Company Secretary and DairyNZ Inc. contact person
Robyn Marsh
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About UsAs an industry-good organisation, we apply our strong engine of dairy science to help drive productivity, strengthen farm systems and compete on sustainability.
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Synthetic Zeolite Pre CalvingA series of DairyNZ-led experiments have confirmed that supplementing cows with synthetic zeolite for two to three weeks pre-calving reduces the risk of milk fever in pasture-based systems.
Research•8 min read
Synthetic Zeolite Pre Calving

A series of DairyNZ-led experiments have confirmed that supplementing cows with synthetic zeolite for two to three weeks pre-calving reduces the risk of milk fever in pasture-based systems.
Research•8 min read
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Pregnancy Losses In The First Week After BreedingThe average first-service conception rate to insemination is about 54% in NZ herds.
Research•3 min read
Pregnancy Losses In The First Week After Breeding
Research•3 min read
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Better Oocytes in our SightsDairyNZ researchers have been investigating ways to improve oocyte quality, with the end goal of lifting conception rates in New Zealand dairy herds. Find out what we’ve discovered and what’s next.
Research•7 min read
Better Oocytes in our Sights

DairyNZ researchers have been investigating ways to improve oocyte quality, with the end goal of lifting conception rates in New Zealand dairy herds. Find out what we’ve discovered and what’s next.
Research•7 min read
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Setting Up a Fertile HerdDairyNZ-led research confirms the Fertility Breeding Value (BV) may contribute more to reproductive performance than originally thought. DairyNZ’s Samantha Tennent explains how to apply the findings on-farm.
Research•2 min read
Setting Up a Fertile Herd

DairyNZ-led research confirms the Fertility Breeding Value (BV) may contribute more to reproductive performance than originally thought. DairyNZ’s Samantha Tennent explains how to apply the findings on-farm.
Research•2 min read
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Endometritis Reduces In Calf RatesEndometritis is an infection or inflammation of the uterus that persists beyond the third week after calving.
Research•4 min read
Endometritis Reduces In Calf Rates

Endometritis is an infection or inflammation of the uterus that persists beyond the third week after calving.
Research•4 min read
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Starch Based Supplements and ReproductionA large-scale study determined that starch-based supplements did not provide reproductive benefits relative to fibre-based supplements when cows were fed the same amount of energy.
Research•2 min read
Starch Based Supplements and Reproduction

A large-scale study determined that starch-based supplements did not provide reproductive benefits relative to fibre-based supplements when cows were fed the same amount of energy.
Research•2 min read
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AdvocacyDairyNZ is working to make sure dairy farmer voices are heard. Find out more and read DairyNZ submissions on New Zealand government bills here.
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Regional ProjectsDairyNZ works with farmers to improve productivity, resource use efficiency, sustainability and profitability.
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Science ProjectsDairyNZ’s science projects are designed to help farmers become more internationally competitive, locally responsible and regionally resilient. Here’s an overview of our current and past research.
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Case StudiesWant to see how the top operators are managing their farms? This section covers case studies for budgeting, milking, environmental impacts, and animal management.
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DairyNZ ResearchCo-developed with farmers and a range of partners, the solutions we develop are built to work on New Zealand pasture-based dairy farms and help increase profitability and sustainability.
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NewsThe latest DairyNZ media releases, articles and project updates.
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TracksThis section covers the key areas of track design, how this interfaces with the yard, the yard environment and cattle handling facilities. It also covers yard cleaning and explains how changes to your existing systems will provide several benefits.
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Milking IntervalsMilking is the largest labour requirement on a dairy farm and the timing of milking defines the whole structure of the day. Changing milking intervals is one way to reduce work hours and/or increase flexibility to improve workplace attractiveness.
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Rotary systemDiscover how rotary milking systems improve efficiency on New Zealand dairy farms. Learn about MaxT (Maximum Milking Time), practical tips, and strategies to optimise milking performance and herd health.
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Herringbone SystemThere’s room to save time in almost all herringbone dairies, the key to improving efficiency is to use a consistent milking routine for all milkers.
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MilkingCreate an attractive workplace for staff and maximise time out in the paddock for cows by milking efficiently. Milking can be a time-consuming task. On an average farm at peak lactation, twenty-nine hours per week are spent milking.
