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OPINION: The Free Speech Union is taking this one too far.
Combatting protein deficiency is important in lactating cows, explains Greg Jarratt, vet and director of Matamata Veterinary Services.
GreenRiggers electric fence outriggers are designed and manufactured in New Zealand.
Pottinger’s SensoSafe detection system is now undergoing working trials on farms in Europe.
A 13-year-old Holstein Friesian dairy cow from Otago has been named the 2020 Valden Cow of the Year.
You've worked hard to get your cows in great condition for calving. Next, it’s time to make sure they stay on track for mating.
Follow this advice when buying or selling calves.
A new herd recording tool has been launched by CRV Ambreed.
A disease equally infectious to Mycoplasma bovis and Covid-19 is threatening farm profitability and livestock health.
The challenge for Kiwi farmers to reduce herd size while maintaining or building production is generating an increase in demand for overseas genetics, says World Wide Sires.
Winter may have just begun but most farmers are already looking ahead to the next season and the one beyond that.
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Ten kiwi dairy farmers who have shown exceptional care for the environment have been recognised with a DairyNZ sustainability and stewardship award.
How can you minimise the risks of introducing new diseases or parasites when bringing stock into your farm ‘bubble’ from another one?
Fonterra is trying its hand on growing hemp and results are encouraging.
OPINION: The Essential Freshwater policy’s new nitrogen cap has a barb in the tail for dairy farmers and particularly those in Canterbury.
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