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RAS List - November bull data now live

Discover NZ's top proven bulls in the November Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list update

Ranking of Active Sires

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Bull Search

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Bull Search

Search for an individual bull or set criteria to produce a list of bulls to suit your requirements.

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Breeding decisions

Annual performance review

Template for annual performance reivews.

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Performance management

Feed budgets

Choose from a one-page Simple Feed Budget Calculator, Simple Feed Budget with Body Condition Score (BCS) Calculator, the Monthly Feed Budget, or Annual Feed Budget.

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Feed budgets

DairyNZ Econ Tracker tool

The DairyNZ Econ Tracker is an online tool that brings you economic information relevant to the New Zealand dairy sector right now.

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Planning

DairyBase login

Login to your DairyBase account and access all the information you need to make confident and effective farm management decisions.

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Business

Annual Leave Calculator

Use this calculator to work out annual leave entitlement for your employees.

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People

Supplement Price Calculator

The supplementary feed price calculator allows you to determine how much you can pay for supplementary feed.

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Feed

Body Condition Score (BCS) Recording Chart

An easy-to-use chart to keep track when Body Condition Scoring

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Body condition score



Body Condition Score Assessor Certification Programme - Code of Practice

This Code of Practice (CoP) documents the body condition score (BCS) assessor certification programme processes and the professional practice expectations of those certified under the programme.

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Body condition score



Body Condition Scoring Made Easy Field Guide

Condition score (BCS) your dairy herd accurately and consistently by using this handy field guide for objective levels for animal measurement.

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Body condition score



Body Condition Scoring Reference Guide

Aims to provide advice on body condition score (BCS) targets, management strategies, and an overview of how to get accurate and consistent results.

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Body condition score



Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) Brochure

Use this brochure for more information and steps to control bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD).

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Health



Briefing for Incoming Minister

This document outlines the three main areas we want to focus on with goverment, as well as a number of key statistics for our sector.

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Dairy Sector

Building A New Dairy

The publication expands on the points and features highlighted in the designs for new dairies pages at dairynz.co.nz/dairy-type and dairynz.co.nz/dairy-blueprints.

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Milking



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

Calculating Maxt

Calculate a pre-determined milking time resulting in less time in the dairy for staff and cows, without affecting milk production or udder health.

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Milking



Calving Intervention Guide

A decision tree on when to get help for a cow that is calving

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Animal

Can you make money milking Once-a-Day (OAD)?

Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.

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Milking

Canlac Farm Case Study Report

Forages for reduced nitrate leaching case study of Canlac Holdings changes implemented and farm performance between 2014/15 and 2018/19.

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Environment

Canlac Holdings Farm Efficiency Diagram

Annual summary of farm efficiency on Canlac Holdings Ltd.

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Environment

Canterbury Skipping N In Summer

Detailed advice on reducing N applications over summer, which draws on Canterbury research.

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Environment

Carbon Footprint Report

Mapping the carbon footprint of milk for dairy cows.

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Environment



Career Pathways Book

This guide has been created for both employees and employers to help employees review career options, look at roles on farm and create a career pathway.

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Employee resources



Caring For Calves

For managers of teams involved in the care of calves from the paddock through the first few days of a calf’s life. Simple processes, to make sure that every calf has the best possible start.

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Calves



Caring For Damaged Tails Poster

This quick visual guide to caring for damaged tails shows you the steps you need to take if you see a newly damaged tail.

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Welfare

Catch Crop Gross Margin Calculator

Use this calculator to compare gross margins and cost of different catch crops.

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Environment



Catch-ups and training - the first 90 days

Templates for catchups and training plans for the first 90 days.

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Performance management

Channelling the right tools for flood management and runoff

An investigation into the ‘two-stage channel’, a promising tool to reduce landscape flooding and nutrients coming off the farm.

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Environment

Characteristics of 'Choice' Chicory and 'Tonic' Plantain

Use this guide to help choice between 'choice' chicory or 'tonic' plantain.

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Feed



Check udders after dry off - Smartsamm Technote 18

How to check udders after dry off

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Mastitis

Checking The Cooling Fluid To Milk Flow Ratio

Check correct flow rates through the plate cooler – two to three litres to every one litre of milk. Increasing water volume does not decrease water temperature.

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Milking