Displaying items by tag: animal health

"Breeders working for breeders" is how Taranaki farmer Wayne Taylor describes a joint sire-proving venture between Holstein Friesian NZ and CRV.

A pair of Massey University students have developed game-changing technology that helps dairy farmers monitor their cow health remotely.

Livestock farmers are being urged to plan ahead for possible meat processing disruption due to Covid-19.

Whether your pastures are starting to open up due to insect pressure, hard grazing or dry conditions, undersowing into existing pasture is a cost-effective method, according to Agricom product development manager, Allister Moorhead.

Johne's Disease is a chronic, contagious and sometimes fatal infection of cattle, sheep, deer and goats.

Conditions are ripe for facial eczema to become a problem for dairy farmers in the coming weeks, says James Allen, AgFirst.

Conditions are ripe for facial eczema to become a problem for dairy farmers in the coming weeks, says James Allen, AgFirst.

Drenching routines are well underway for many lamb finishers.

Early weaning of lambs can be a valuable management tool that can advantage both ewes and lambs.

At the tender age of 15, Jacoba Gread has already imagined her future in great detail.