Calving can be an exciting time of year, with lots of calves and milk starting to flow into the vat, but it’s a tiring time of year, too
Read More
Farm advice: Does OAD double milk SCC?
Does switching from twice-a-day (TAD) to once-a-day (OAD) milking affects somatic cell counts (SCC) and the number of mastitis cases?
Read More
Read More
Farm advice: Are we getting more efficient with milking?
Milking is the task requiring the greatest labour on-farm, so, it’s not surprising that milking efficiency continues to be a popular topic, especially for farmers who aren’t in a position to replace staff
Read More
Read More
Global Farming: Robotic Rotary
GEA Dairy Pro Q — the first robotic rotary in the southern hemisphere — made a big impression in Australia
Read More
Read More
Farm advice: Benefits of flexible milking
Angela Reid’s on-farm team is enjoying better balance at work, especially since the Southlander introduced 3-in-2 milking
Read More
Read More
Farm Advice: Staying in control of your budget
Rising costs are a concern for households and businesses across NZ and so it's important to stay in control of the budget, especially in a challenging environment
Read More
Read More
Farm advice: Ideas to reduce working hours on dairy farms
Long hours are part and parcel of the farming industry. DairyNZ offers some advice around helping reduce working hours on dairy farms
Read More
Read More
Farm advice: Making money, not just milk
DairyNZ takes a look at various feed management systems and how they relate to farm profit
Read More
Read More
Dairy farm installs largest rotary parlour in China
A dairy farm in China has installed the largest rotary milking parlour in the country to milk a herd of 10,000 cows
Read More
Read More
Farm Advice: Tips to keep cows cool
DairyNZ shares some tips for helping keep cows (and other livestock) cool in summer
Read More
Read More