All posts tagged "cattle"
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714News and ViewsOSPRI reduces TB slaughter levy rates for dairy and beef farmers
OSPRI who manages the TBfree programme is to reduce the TB slaughter levy rates for cattle farmers from 1 October 2021.
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1.1KNews and ViewsSAFE urges Agriculture Minister to appoint non industry experts on winter grazing taskforce
Animal rights organisation SAFE is urging the Government to include experts and advocates from outside the agriculture industry on its newly announced...
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1.2KFast FactsFarmers support additional efforts for wintering practices
New Zealand’s farming sector supports additional efforts to improve winter grazing practices on farms, with a particular focus on animal welfare.
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1.2KFast FactsAgriculture Minister establishes winter grazing taskforce
Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor announced he is establishing a taskforce to respond to the animal welfare issues associated with the practice...
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1.8KFarm ManagementWeighing up your heat detection options
There are a number of tools and technologies now available to help dairy farmers optimize heat detection.
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1.1KFast FactsConsultation opens for proposed TBfree 2020 disease control operations
OSPRI is inviting feedback on proposed possum control operations for the TBfree disease management programme.
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1.1KWhos WhoInsight into winter on dairy farms
Winter can be a challenging time for farmers. Rainfall and cold weather events inevitably make things wet underfoot and managing those conditions...
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1.5KMust SeeCRV Ambreed looking for farmers to join its progeny test programme
CRV Ambreed is looking for dairy farmers to join its industry-leading progeny test programme, which develops the next generation of elite dairy...
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1.2KMust SeeCRV announces its best bull team yet
CRV Ambreed has announced its latest graduate bull team for the 50th year running, and it’s a goodie.
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1.6KMust SeeNew tags introduced to identify true Angus dairy cross cattle
New ear tags for dairy stock will sort out what’s genuine Angus dairy cross cattle and what’s not.
