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DIGAD Data Standard for submitting static measurements of cattle liveweight data
A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording static liveweight data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
•DIGAD Data Standard for submitting static measurements of cattle liveweight data

A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording static liveweight data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
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DIGAD Data Standard for parentage, breed recording and genetic testing
A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording parentage and breed recording, and genetic testing and associated metadata, and submission of this data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database (DIGAD) for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
•DIGAD Data Standard for parentage, breed recording and genetic testing

A data standard that defines the requirements, processes, and procedures required for accurately recording parentage and breed recording, and genetic testing and associated metadata, and submission of this data to the Dairy Industry Good Animal Database (DIGAD) for use in animal evaluation.
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•Breeding decisions
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Working together to protect our future from exotic pests and diseases (Brochure)
An overview of how protecting your farm business from the adverse impacts of animal and plant pests and diseases is one of your top priorities.
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•Biosecurity
•Working together to protect our future from exotic pests and diseases (Brochure)

An overview of how protecting your farm business from the adverse impacts of animal and plant pests and diseases is one of your top priorities.
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•Biosecurity
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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 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
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Body condition scoringAssessment of a cow's body condition score (BCS) gives a visual estimate of her body fat reserves.
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NutritionDairy nutrition is about understanding the nutrient requirements of dairy cows at various stages of lactation and combining various feed alternatives to meet those needs in a cost-effective manner.
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Cow Reproduction and MatingDairy cow fertility is essential to every dairy business being productive. It is important to consider areas to focus on, in order to maximise the herd's reproductive performance.
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HeifersIf you are considering grazing dairy heifers it is important to assess whether your farm system can grow heifers to meet their target liveweights.
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CalvesTo set a dairy cow up for a long, productive life you must give her the best possible start.
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LamenessLameness is welfare issue that takes time, energy and skill to treat so early identification of lame cows is critical.
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MastitisUdder health and milk quality are important to farm productivity and profitability. Every farm stands to gain from less mastitis.
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Preventing and managing lameness guide
A farmer's guide to managing and preventing lameness on New Zealand dairy farms.
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•Lameness
•Preventing and managing lameness guide

A farmer's guide to managing and preventing lameness on New Zealand dairy farms.
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•Lameness
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Lameness field guide
A farmer's guide to treating lameness.
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•Lameness
•Lameness field guide

A farmer's guide to treating lameness.
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•Lameness
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InCalf - Reproduction calendar
A calendar of relevant seasonal messages linking to different parts of the ‘herd fertility cake’.
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•Repro and mating
•InCalf - Reproduction calendar

A calendar of relevant seasonal messages linking to different parts of the ‘herd fertility cake’.
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•Repro and mating
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NZCDAP Core Database Compliance IA Report
New Zealand Core Database Access Panel Core Database Compliance Internal Audit Report January 2024.
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•Breeding decisions
•NZCDAP Core Database Compliance IA Report

New Zealand Core Database Access Panel Core Database Compliance Internal Audit Report January 2024.
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•Breeding decisions
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Mastitis Management - Staphylococcus aureus Factsheet
Information on how to prevent, find and treat Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of mastitis.
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•Mastitis
•Mastitis Management - Staphylococcus aureus Factsheet

Information on how to prevent, find and treat Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of mastitis.
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•Mastitis
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Theileria Factsheet 4 - Managing Theileria Infection
Facts for farmers on managing Theileria infection in cattle
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•Health
•Theileria Factsheet 4 - Managing Theileria Infection

Facts for farmers on managing Theileria infection in cattle
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•Health
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Theileria Factsheet 5 - Ticks and theileria
Facts for farmers on ticks and Theileria
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•Health
•Theileria Factsheet 5 - Ticks and theileria

Facts for farmers on ticks and Theileria
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•Health
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Theileria Factsheet 3 - Detection and Treatment
Facts for farmers on detection and treatment of Theileria and anaemia in cattle.
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•Health
•Theileria Factsheet 3 - Detection and Treatment

Facts for farmers on detection and treatment of Theileria and anaemia in cattle.
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•Health
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Theileria Factsheet 2 - Understanding The Risk
Facts for farmers on understanding the risk of Theileria infection.
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•Health
•Theileria Factsheet 2 - Understanding The Risk

Facts for farmers on understanding the risk of Theileria infection.
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•Health
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