Cows affected by heat stress may be irritable and lethargic, as well as produce less milk as they consume less feed, so it’s important to keep them cool when the mercury starts to rise
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The impact of hot weather on livestock, farmers and food
With new forecasts predicting higher global temperatures from 2018 to 2022, Steve Breneger, an irrigation specialist, shares how hot weather could impact Kiwi farmers and food production
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Farm advice: New milk cooling regulations
The new milk cooling regulations under the Ministry for Primary Industries NZCP1 come into effect for established dairy farms from 1 June
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