Total results 251
Total results 251
Search results for "Milking duration/MaxT"
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Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Spread of Infection
How to understand your Mastitis Focus Spread of Infection report
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•Mastitis
•Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Spread of Infection
How to understand your Mastitis Focus Spread of Infection report
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•Mastitis
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SmartSamm Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Culling to Control Mastitis
How to understanding your Mastitis Focus Culling to Control Mastitis report
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•Mastitis
•SmartSamm Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Culling to Control Mastitis
How to understanding your Mastitis Focus Culling to Control Mastitis report
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•Mastitis
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Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Report - Quick Guide
A quick guide to reading your SmartSAMM Mastitis Focus report
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•Mastitis
•Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Report - Quick Guide
A quick guide to reading your SmartSAMM Mastitis Focus report
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•Mastitis
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Mastitis Investigation Kit
Contains checklist and recording sheets for use during farm visits and the Investigation Master Sheet.
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•Milking
•Mastitis Investigation Kit
Contains checklist and recording sheets for use during farm visits and the Investigation Master Sheet.
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•Milking
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Mastitis Investigation Kit
The kit provides a resource that professional advisors can use to gather information during a full mastitis investigation.
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•Mastitis
•Mastitis Investigation Kit
The kit provides a resource that professional advisors can use to gather information during a full mastitis investigation.
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•Mastitis
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Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Clinical Mastitis
How to understand your clinical mastitis report.
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•Mastitis
•Mastitis Focus Factsheet - Clinical Mastitis
How to understand your clinical mastitis report.
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•Mastitis
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Mastitis Focus Fact Sheet - Previous Dry Off Strategies
Understanding your Smart Samm report for previous dry-off strategies.
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•Mastitis
•Mastitis Focus Fact Sheet - Previous Dry Off Strategies
Understanding your Smart Samm report for previous dry-off strategies.
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•Mastitis
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InCalf - Length of mating period calculator
This gap calculator tool assesses the impact on herd reproductive performance of extending or reducing the length of the mating period.
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•Repro and mating
•InCalf - Length of mating period calculator
This gap calculator tool assesses the impact on herd reproductive performance of extending or reducing the length of the mating period.
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•Repro and mating
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Introducing Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Report
Introducing the SmartSAMM Mastitis Focus report.
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•Mastitis
•Introducing Smartsamm Mastitis Focus Report
Introducing the SmartSAMM Mastitis Focus report.
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•Mastitis
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Decision making matrix
The following tool is a useful technique for comparing options, of either a personal or business nature.
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•Business
•Decision making matrix
The following tool is a useful technique for comparing options, of either a personal or business nature.
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•Business
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Pasture species mixtures to reduce nitrogen leaching (Technical Series June 2017)
Mixed-species pastures (herb species added to grasses and white clover), can increase herbage production and reduce the risk of nitrogen leaching.
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•Research
•Pasture species mixtures to reduce nitrogen leaching (Technical Series June 2017)
Mixed-species pastures (herb species added to grasses and white clover), can increase herbage production and reduce the risk of nitrogen leaching.
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•Research
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Smartsamm Guideline 22 - Conduct annual mastitis control activities and review achievements
Conduct annual mastitis control activities and review achievements
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•Mastitis
•Smartsamm Guideline 22 - Conduct annual mastitis control activities and review achievements
Conduct annual mastitis control activities and review achievements
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•Mastitis
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Smartsamm Guideline 01 - Reduce exposure to environmental mastitis bacteria
Reduce exposure to environmental mastitis bacteria
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•Mastitis
•Smartsamm Guideline 01 - Reduce exposure to environmental mastitis bacteria
Reduce exposure to environmental mastitis bacteria
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•Mastitis
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Smartsamm Guideline 21 - Buying cows check mastitis records and examine udders
Buying cows - check mastitis records and examine udders
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•Mastitis
•Smartsamm Guideline 21 - Buying cows check mastitis records and examine udders
Buying cows - check mastitis records and examine udders
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•Mastitis
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DairyNZ calls for certainty and practical implementation on PC1DairyNZ says Waikato farmers need certainty on Plan Change 1, but that certainty must be matched with practical, workable rules and a clear transition that doesn’t get ahead of the new resource management system currently under review.
Media releases•8 Jul 2026
•3 min read
DairyNZ calls for certainty and practical implementation on PC1DairyNZ says Waikato farmers need certainty on Plan Change 1, but that certainty must be matched with practical, workable rules and a clear transition that doesn’t get ahead of the new resource management system currently under review.
Media releases•8 Jul 2026
•3 min read
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Animal movementsMoving animals on and off farm has its risks. A common way for mastitis bacteria to be introduced into a herd is in the udders of cows that are brought in. These bacteria can spread rapidly through a herd, so it is important to mitigate risk factors.
Animal•3 min read
Animal movements
Moving animals on and off farm has its risks. A common way for mastitis bacteria to be introduced into a herd is in the udders of cows that are brought in. These bacteria can spread rapidly through a herd, so it is important to mitigate risk factors.
Animal•3 min read
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ColostrumProviding the right amount of high-quality colostrum as soon as possible after birth, is the best thing you can do for your calves. High quality colostrum provides energy and important maternal antibodies that help newborn fight disease.
Animal•4 min read
Colostrum
Providing the right amount of high-quality colostrum as soon as possible after birth, is the best thing you can do for your calves. High quality colostrum provides energy and important maternal antibodies that help newborn fight disease.
Animal•4 min read
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Administering dry cow treatmentsDry cow treatment should be administered with careful preparation, strict hygiene, and good aftercare to protect cow health and prevent mastitis. Before treatment, cows should be clearly identified and equipment prepared so the process runs smoothly.
Animal•3 min read
Administering dry cow treatments
Dry cow treatment should be administered with careful preparation, strict hygiene, and good aftercare to protect cow health and prevent mastitis. Before treatment, cows should be clearly identified and equipment prepared so the process runs smoothly.
Animal•3 min read
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Inside Dairy - Three decades of nurturing the landLong before habitat restoration became a buzzword in the dairy sector, Wynn and Tracy Brown set about restoring the environment on their Matamata farm.
Inside Dairy•21 May 2026
•4 min read
Inside Dairy - Three decades of nurturing the landLong before habitat restoration became a buzzword in the dairy sector, Wynn and Tracy Brown set about restoring the environment on their Matamata farm.
Inside Dairy•21 May 2026
•4 min read
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Managing somatic cell countSomatic cell count (SCC) measures the number of white blood cells in milk and is a key indicator of mastitis. Bulk milk SCC measures the overall cell count in the vat. Monitoring both allows you to detect problems early and manage SCC effectively.
Animal•5 min read
Managing somatic cell count
Somatic cell count (SCC) measures the number of white blood cells in milk and is a key indicator of mastitis. Bulk milk SCC measures the overall cell count in the vat. Monitoring both allows you to detect problems early and manage SCC effectively.
Animal•5 min read
