Buttery prize
OPINION: Westland Milk may have won the contract to supply butter to Costco NZ but Open Country Dairy is having…
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Sunday, 05 June 2016 09:55
Keeping Johne’s at bay
Help is at hand for dairy farmers facing Johne's disease in their cattle, says LIC.
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Farm Health
Saturday, 04 June 2016 15:55
Taking the heat out of detection
Heat detection and getting cows back in calf has the potential for a marked effect on the bottom line of any dairy operation.
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Machinery & Products
Friday, 03 June 2016 13:55
Low cell count should remain high priority
Commonly I hear farmers say, "Why bother with low cell count when there are no financial incentives from my dairy company to maintain a low bulk somatic cell count?"
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Farm Health
Tuesday, 10 May 2016 11:55
Smile, your body condition score is being taken
An automated body condition scoring system for New Zealand-bred cows will be launched at National Fieldays next month.
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General News
Monday, 02 May 2016 12:55
Time to celebrate breeders
What does it take to breed a top bull?
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General News
Friday, 29 April 2016 10:55
Maximise pasture yield and feed the cow
Given the tough financial situation, it is time for dairy farmers to rely more on pasture production and to plan how to get more milk from fewer cows.
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Management
Wednesday, 27 April 2016 16:46
Revolution has a long way to roll
On our farms, in our universities, research labs and factories, the dairy industry is in a transformation.
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Opinion
Monday, 18 April 2016 13:55
Jersey bulls make strong comeback
LIC's Jersey Premier Sires bulls have topped the national Jersey ranking of active sires (RAS) list, released this month.
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General News
Monday, 04 April 2016 14:55
Camera technology trials underway
Camera imagery technology to get data on cows may soon be available on farm.
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General News
Saturday, 02 April 2016 15:55
Winners show how well it can be done
Geraldines sharemilkers Joe and Suz Wyborn are the supreme winners of the 2016 Canterbury Ballance Farm Environment Awards.
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General News
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