Total results 343
Total results 343
Search results for "Transition cows"
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Every Cow Has a Tail to Tell - Preventing Damaged Tails
On-farm guidelines for preventing damaged tails.
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•Welfare
•Every Cow Has a Tail to Tell - Preventing Damaged Tails
On-farm guidelines for preventing damaged tails.
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•Welfare
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Effect of pre-graze mowing on cow and pasture performance
Scientific paper on effect of pre-graze mowing at different pre-graze masses on cow and pasture performance
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•Feed
•Effect of pre-graze mowing on cow and pasture performance
Scientific paper on effect of pre-graze mowing at different pre-graze masses on cow and pasture performance
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•Feed
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Value of Feeding Supplements to Dry Cows for Body Condition Score Gain Calculator
A table to calculate the value of feeding supplements to dry cows for body condition score (BCS) gain.
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•Body condition score
•Value of Feeding Supplements to Dry Cows for Body Condition Score Gain Calculator
A table to calculate the value of feeding supplements to dry cows for body condition score (BCS) gain.
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•Body condition score
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Dairy cow housing guide
A good practice guide for dairy housing in New Zealand
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•Infrastructure
•Dairy cow housing guide
A good practice guide for dairy housing in New Zealand
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•Infrastructure
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Dairy Cow Housing Assessment
This assessment will help to identify any cow comfort issues that may impact on welfare and production.
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•Infrastructure
•Dairy Cow Housing Assessment
This assessment will help to identify any cow comfort issues that may impact on welfare and production.
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•Infrastructure
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Housed cow cleanliness score card
Regular cleanliness scoring can help monitor your herd’s health. Assess the cleanliness of your herd using this scoring method.
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•Infrastructure
•Housed cow cleanliness score card
Regular cleanliness scoring can help monitor your herd’s health. Assess the cleanliness of your herd using this scoring method.
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•Infrastructure
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The Genetic Improvement of Cows for Once-a-Day (OAD) Milking
Proceedings of The 2007 Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
•The Genetic Improvement of Cows for Once-a-Day (OAD) Milking
Proceedings of The 2007 Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
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Reproductive Performance Of Cows Milked Once A Day
Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
•Reproductive Performance Of Cows Milked Once A Day
Proceedings of The Once-a-Day Milking Conference.
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•Milking
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FeedRight information sheet - Do lactating cows on pasture require additional fibre?
FeedRight information sheet for feeding additional fibre to lactating cows.
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•Nutrition
•FeedRight information sheet - Do lactating cows on pasture require additional fibre?
FeedRight information sheet for feeding additional fibre to lactating cows.
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•Nutrition
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FeedRight Module 14 - Monitor and mitigate ketosis (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
•FeedRight Module 14 - Monitor and mitigate ketosis (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
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FeedRight Module 15 - Monitor and mitigate fatty liver (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
•FeedRight Module 15 - Monitor and mitigate fatty liver (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
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FeedRight Module 13 - Monitor and mitigate milk fever (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
•FeedRight Module 13 - Monitor and mitigate milk fever (transition period)
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
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•Nutrition
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Farmer confidence growing, but challenges remain: DairyNZ’s View from the CowshedNew Zealand dairy farmers are feeling proud and increasingly positive about the future of their sector, according to DairyNZ’s latest View from the Cowshed report released today at Fieldays.
Media releases•11 Jun 2025
•1 min read
Farmer confidence growing, but challenges remain: DairyNZ’s View from the CowshedNew Zealand dairy farmers are feeling proud and increasingly positive about the future of their sector, according to DairyNZ’s latest View from the Cowshed report released today at Fieldays.
Media releases•11 Jun 2025
•1 min read
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View from the Cowshed
DairyNZ has analysed survey results to share some farmers views on the outlook and challenges affecting them as they look to the future.
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•Dairy Sector
•View from the Cowshed
DairyNZ has analysed survey results to share some farmers views on the outlook and challenges affecting them as they look to the future.
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•Dairy Sector
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View from the cowshed
As New Zealand approaches the 2023 national election, DairyNZ has analysed survey results to explore how future policymakers can support farmers.
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•Dairy Sector
•View from the cowshed
As New Zealand approaches the 2023 national election, DairyNZ has analysed survey results to explore how future policymakers can support farmers.
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•Dairy Sector
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Animal database DIGADThe Dairy Industry Good Animal Database (DIGAD) holds pedigree and performance information for every recorded dairy cow in New Zealand. It is led by NZAEL, which uses the data to keep improving the sector’s efficiency and productivity.
Animal•9 min read
Animal database DIGAD
The Dairy Industry Good Animal Database (DIGAD) holds pedigree and performance information for every recorded dairy cow in New Zealand. It is led by NZAEL, which uses the data to keep improving the sector’s efficiency and productivity.
Animal•9 min read
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FeedRightFarmers often ask what, when, and how to feed their cows. The Feedright programme and resources were created to answer these questions and separate fact from fallacy.
Support•1 min read
FeedRight
Farmers often ask what, when, and how to feed their cows. The Feedright programme and resources were created to answer these questions and separate fact from fallacy.
Support•1 min read
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Inside Dairy | Feeding for peak milk and stronger persistenceSpring feed management plays a key role in helping cows reach peak milk, hold production, and make the most of pasture while keeping supplement use targeted.
Inside Dairy•24 Sep 2026
•1 min read
Inside Dairy | Feeding for peak milk and stronger persistenceSpring feed management plays a key role in helping cows reach peak milk, hold production, and make the most of pasture while keeping supplement use targeted.
Inside Dairy•24 Sep 2026
•1 min read
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Climate Smart Research at Dairy Trust TaranakiClimate Smart Research (CSR) is an international research and innovation programme designed to accelerate the transition to climate-smart agriculture.
Research•2 min read
Climate Smart Research at Dairy Trust Taranaki
Climate Smart Research (CSR) is an international research and innovation programme designed to accelerate the transition to climate-smart agriculture.
Research•2 min read
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In 10 | Spring check-in: How to stay ahead of mastitisSpring mastitis management for dairy farmers: simple checks to help protect cow health, teat health and milk quality.
Animal
•14 Aug 2026
•11:34 min
In 10 | Spring check-in: How to stay ahead of mastitis
Spring mastitis management for dairy farmers: simple checks to help protect cow health, teat health and milk quality.
Animal
•14 Aug 2026
•11:34 min
