Editorial: Connecting science and farming
OPINION: At last, a serious effort to better connect farmers and scientists.
pregnancy test for cows
Barry Flynn milks a 620-strong Friesian herd on 195ha in Methven, New Zealand.
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Farm Health
Bovine viral Diarrhoea (BVD) is a common but devastating viral infection of cattle in New Zealand.
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Farm Health
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) is a common but devastating viral infection of cattle in New Zealand.
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Farm Health
This calving season will be a little different for dairy farmer Jo Forsyth thanks to a recent MINDA LIVE training session that marked somewhat of a ‘turning point’ in her confidence and utilisation of the technology.
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Management
At the end of lactation, dairy cows require a dry period that is sufficiently long to allow the udder tissue to repair and rejuvenate.
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Management
As we head into the latter half of the year, many farmers will be starting to think about mating season for their cows.
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Farm Health
A test to detect Johne's Disease and pregnancy from a single milk sample in cattle is being developed.
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Farm Health
The Australian dairy goat industry is relatively small, but there is an increasing consumer demand for healthy and exotic dairy products.
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Management
With pregnancy scans mostly completed, farmers are being handed their reproduction 'report cards' for last season's mating.
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Farm Health
BVD is a common but devastating viral infection of cattle.
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Farm Health
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