Cow barns for productivity and smaller footprint
Massey University researchers are testing a farm system that shows potential to improve the productivity of dairy farms, while minimising the environmental impacts on water quality.
Find out moreWhile 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.
Keep readingMassey University researchers are testing a farm system that shows potential to improve the productivity of dairy farms, while minimising the environmental impacts on water quality.
Find out moreFor dairy farmers, once they have the land it's just a matter of adding water, the right feed, nutrients and cows and the result is milk. Lots of it.
Find out moreMany farmers will resist it fiercely, housing our dairy herd in sheds is almost inevitable.
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