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The NZ Hereford Association warns farmers not to persist in playing Russian roulette with “bush bulls”.
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Management
If you are a dairy farmer, the prosperity of your future lies in your heifers - the future of your herd.
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Management
In what is a significant shift forward in the animal welfare space, dairy farmers are more focused than ever on reducing the number of bobby calves leaving their properties.
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Management
A Waikato farmer has been fined $3,900 for not registering 152 cattle under the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme.
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Farm Health
Southland has reached a landmark zero cases of the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis but the Government says this isn’t the time for complacency.
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Farm Health
Regenerative agriculture is gaining momentum in New Zealand pastoral farming, says Southland based humates company Southern Humates.
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Farm Health
DairyNZ has released its ten policy priorities for the 2020 election.
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General News
Many farmers use tail painting for heat detection, a task that can be difficult, time consuming and dangerous – the latter particularly so if staff are climbing or reaching over rump rails in the dairy shed during milking.
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Machinery & Products
Nineteen-year-old Ashlee Ennis is thrilled she has got a job on a dairy farm after recently completing three-weeks of GoDairy Farm Ready Training with DairyNZ.
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Management
OPINION: New Zealanders have become disconnected from reality and what makes good Government policy.
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