The collaborative dairy RD&E program for NSW

More accurate definitions (phenotypes) of metabolic disorders are needed to improve research, prevention, and treatment. Imprecise definitions can lead to classification errors that weaken associations or result in unreliable breeding values.

On Australian grazing-based dairy farms, effective feed budgeting and pasture management requires accurate estimation of pasture cover.

Dairy UP’s P7 project took a case study approach to investigate options for dairy businesses for adapting their production systems and businesses to the impacts of climate change.

Congratulations to David Sheedy who has completed and formally submitted his PhD thesis on “Metabolic Investigation into Dairy Cow Longevity”, as part of Dairy UP P2a project!

Congratulations to PhD student Md Rezaul Hai Rakib for coming second runner up in the 3-minute thesis competition held by the Science Faculty at the University of Sydney

Delegates at this year’s Dairy Research Foundation Symposium will hear from Tasmanian farmer, Troy Ainslie, about his life changing experience with virtual fencing.