Dairy Exporter June 2021

With the house-prices of late, wouldn’t it be nice if we could help our children into their first home?

There’s enormous potential to extract value from dairy beef, from increasing the value of calves born on dairy farms through to the end product.

Good colostrum management increases the probability of your animals’ acquiring adequate levels of antibodies.

The GEA iFLOW rotary is the New Zealand made all-rounder when it comes to driving efficiencies onfarm.

Harriet Bremner urges people to talk about known dangers that could prevent accidents or deaths onfarm.

Improved plant breeding and other innovations to help pastures cope with global warming were discussed recently at the NZ Grassland Association Resilient Pastures Symposium. Sheryl Haitana reports.

Most farmers will have had a cow diagnosed with hardware disease at some stage in their career.

From rugby league to research on improving water quality, Tawera Nikau is involved with multiple projects on his farm land in the Waikato. Sheryl Haitana talked to him about Maori plans for koi carp control and getting involved with the science of riparian planting.

Reducing the volume of nitrogen coming into a farm system and becoming more efficient at using that nitrogen is a great way to reduce nitrogen loss.