Heat detection

Getting heat detection right is a key ingredient for successful mating.

https://www.dairynz.co.nz/animal/reproduction-and-mating/heat-detection/

Farmers take extra precautions this mating season

Dairy farmers are using a range of tactics including due diligence, quarantine, and virgin bulls, to keep their cows and farms safe from Mycoplasma bovis this mating season.

https://www.dairynz.co.nz/news/latest-news/farmers-take-extra-precautions-this-mating-season/

M. bovis and mating decisions

Under the current state of heightened biosecurity in New Zealand, DairyNZ has been hearing that some farmers are considering extending their use of artificial breeding (AB).

https://www.dairynz.co.nz/news/latest-news/m-bovis-and-mating-decisions/