The collaborative dairy RD&E program for NSW

Unlocking the potential of milk, cow and water to increase productivity and profitability,
de-risk the dairy industry and develop new markets.

PhD theseis submitted

Three Dairy UP students have recently submitted their PhD theseis.

Recent journal articles

The Dairy UP team has recently published the following journal article which reports on findings from both P1a Remote Pasture Monitoring and P6c Digital Feeding.

PhD Graduated – Congratulations Alice Shirley

Congratulations to Dairy UP researcher Dr Alice Shirley who recently graduated with her PhD.

Hunt for the cause of Kikuyu toxicity

Researchers working on Dairy UP’s P1b Kikuyu toxicity project are hot on the hunt for the elusive cause of Kikuyu toxicity.

Breeding for improved heat tolerance

Dairy UP’s P6a Resilient Cattle (heat tolerance) project has generated new knowledge on how dairy cattle respond to heat.

Calf pathways roadmap

In follow up work to Dairy UP’s P10 project (Sustainable pathways for surplus calves), Dairy Australia has launched CalfWays, a roadmap to sustainable dairy farm management to 2035.

Quick Reads

Pressed for time? Our summary documents give a quick understanding of the scope of Dairy UP.

Executive Summary

Project Outputs Journal

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Why

Helping farmers increase
productivity and profitability

De-risking the dairy industry

Developing new markets

What

3 theme areas
10 projects
5 years
A coordinated network of monitored dairy farms

Who

The Dairy Research Foundation (DRF)
The Program Coordination Group (PCG)
The individual Project Teams (PT)
The Steering & Advisory Board (SAB)

News

Project releases and updates

Contact

Dairy Research Foundation
Dairy UP is located at the Centre for Carbon, Water and Food (CCWF) on Camden Campus, Faculty of Science,
The University of Sydney.

General Enquiries
Phone: (02) 4651 9871

Media Enquiries:
Phone: 0419 349 244
lmonks@monkscom.com.au

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