Dairy barn farming systems
The following article was a presentation prepared for the NZ Grasslands Association 2016 Conference Field Day, by Keith Woodford. All you need to know about Dairy Barn Farming Systems!
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New dairy technology in 2019
While the most obvious signs of change might be thinner phones, electric cars and faster internet, the advances we’re seeing in technology are also being applied to the dairy industry. Here’s a look at a few ways farmers are already using new technology to make their lives’ easier – both here and abroad.
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A & P Shows and Field Days
The Dairy Barns team will be attending a number of shows and field days over the coming months. Check out the list of where we'll be. We’re here to chat, answer your questions, and show you how your Dairy Farm could function at its best!
Find out moreNew Zealand's Dairy Industry
Enjoy these short, sharp facts about one of New Zealand’s major industries, including the history of dairy in New Zealand, and numbers and stats.
Find out moreOff-paddock barn type comparison
There’s plenty to take into consideration around off-paddock infrastructure, such as how long the cows will stay off the paddock, what is your main reason for investing, and the big question – how much are you willing to invest? Let’s run through each quickly.
Find out moreHow’s your dairy herd affected by wet conditions?
Amongst the many challenges dairy farmers face is the weather. When it comes to managing a wet spell, it’s wise to get your head around the different ways your dairy herd can be affected when the rains arrive.
Find out moreNational Agricultural Fieldays 2016
Hear about the 2016 National Agricultural Fieldays from the perspective of Graham Petrie, our Dairy Business Development Manager.
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