Total results 1015
Total results 1015
Search results for "Animal welfare and ethics"
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New Traits To Improve Genetic Merit For FertilityThe Fertility Breeding Value (BV) has led to gradual improvements in genetic merit for fertility. Under 'Pillars of New Dairy System', we aim to increase the accuracy of the Fertility BV to accelerate genetic improvement in fertility.
Research•2 min read
New Traits To Improve Genetic Merit For Fertility
The Fertility Breeding Value (BV) has led to gradual improvements in genetic merit for fertility. Under 'Pillars of New Dairy System', we aim to increase the accuracy of the Fertility BV to accelerate genetic improvement in fertility.
Research•2 min read
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Modelling Environmental Farm System ChangeWe know there is no 'one size fits all' approach when it comes to achieving improved environmental outcomes, so we have partnered with four farms across the region to better understand their environmental and financial performance and identify.
Research•1 min read
Modelling Environmental Farm System Change
We know there is no 'one size fits all' approach when it comes to achieving improved environmental outcomes, so we have partnered with four farms across the region to better understand their environmental and financial performance and identify.
Research•1 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
The average first-service conception rate to insemination is about 54% in NZ herds.
Research•3 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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Pillars of a New Dairy SystemThe Pillars of a new dairy system is an eight-year DairyNZ-led research programme that aims to provide management and genetic solutions to improve cow health, fertility and longevity.
Research•2 min read
Pillars of a New Dairy System
The Pillars of a new dairy system is an eight-year DairyNZ-led research programme that aims to provide management and genetic solutions to improve cow health, fertility and longevity.
Research•2 min read
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Farmer-led groupsTalk to experts, other farmers and people you trust.
Farmer-led groups
Talk to experts, other farmers and people you trust.
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TrainingDelivered by DairyNZ experts or our preferred partners, workshops and programmes are designed for all levels and across a variety of topics to grow your skill and knowledge.
Training
Delivered by DairyNZ experts or our preferred partners, workshops and programmes are designed for all levels and across a variety of topics to grow your skill and knowledge.
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SupportGood advice and support can make all the difference, this section covers training resources, support groups, crisis management, and opportunities for scholarships and internships.
Support
Good advice and support can make all the difference, this section covers training resources, support groups, crisis management, and opportunities for scholarships and internships.
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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.
Advocacy
DairyNZ 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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RegulationWe use science and evidence to advocate for meaningful policy outcomes for our sector and support farmers to have their say on changing regulation.
Regulation
We use science and evidence to advocate for meaningful policy outcomes for our sector and support farmers to have their say on changing regulation.
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Regional ProjectsDairyNZ works with farmers to improve productivity, resource use efficiency, sustainability and profitability.
Regional Projects
DairyNZ works with farmers to improve productivity, resource use efficiency, sustainability and profitability.
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Research FarmsDairyNZ's research farms are an important industry resource that provide 'real farm' platforms with associated science resources, enabling pasture and animal trials to be carried out.
Research Farms
DairyNZ's research farms are an important industry resource that provide 'real farm' platforms with associated science resources, enabling pasture and animal trials to be carried out.
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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.
Science Projects
DairyNZ’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.
Case Studies
Want 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.
DairyNZ Research
Co-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.
News
The latest DairyNZ media releases, articles and project updates.
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Biosecurity supportGet the latest advice and find out about ways to manage biosecurity on your farm.
Biosecurity support
Get the latest advice and find out about ways to manage biosecurity on your farm.
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Milking Plant MaintenanceCorrectly setting up your milking plant will minimise the chance of teat and udder damage, and the risk of grades caused by poor plant performance.
Milking Plant Maintenance
Correctly setting up your milking plant will minimise the chance of teat and udder damage, and the risk of grades caused by poor plant performance.
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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.
Milking Intervals
Milking 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.
