Surely a high non-return rate (NRR) is what we are after, isn’t it? Well yes of course it is, as NRR is the earliest...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Lame cows are late cows
Oct 18, 2023 | Dairy, Lameness
This is a bold statement, but some well-documented research facts about lameness will influence a cow’s overall...
The bulls are in with the herd – we can take a holiday now… can’t we?
Oct 18, 2023 | Bull Fertility, Bulls, Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction
Significant amounts of time and money are invested in preparing for and undertaking a successful AB mating period in...
3-week submission rate on target?
Oct 1, 2023 | Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction
Monitoring your submission rate during mating is very important, as it allows early detection of a problem. If your...
Summer dry – preparation is key, and it starts now
Oct 1, 2023 | Dairy, Farm systems
Seasoned Waikato dairy farmers know how to prepare for a summer dry, so we don’t want to teach you how to suck eggs....
Milk Quality & Herd Test Results – Turning Data into Dollars
Oct 1, 2023 | Dairy, Milk Quality
For spring calving herds, calving is done and dusted, mating is just about here, and your first herd test results are...
Weaning – Choose Quality over Quantity to maximise animal health and farm finances
Aug 31, 2023 | Calf rearing, Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Young Stock
There are choices to be made everywhere right now – how to get the best value for money while protecting the future of...
Reduced milking frequency – this might be the season to try it to improve cow health and performance
Aug 31, 2023 | Dairy, Dairy Farm Reproduction, Farm systems
Reduced milking frequency - This might be the season to try it, even if you haven’t used it before. It’s pretty tight...
Feeding tips to ensure your calves are on track to reach their potential
Aug 5, 2023 | Calf rearing, Dairy, Young Stock
Making an effort to feed calves well from day one will go a long way to ensuring this year’s replacements grow to...