by David | Jun 20, 2024 | Media 2024, P1d
Supplements boost profit, reduce GHG Dairy UP PhD student Mulisa Jaji Dida has recently had an article published in the Journal of Dairy Science, entitled Dietary Concentrate Supplementation Increases Milk Production and Reduces Predicted Greenhouse Gas Emissions...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Jun 10, 2024 | Media 2024, P2g
Ideal age of first calving Dairy UP PhD student, Andrew Lean is investigating the effect of age a heifer calves for the first time on lifetime milk production, health and fertility. Through his literature review he has confirmed many benefits from calving earlier (at...
by David | May 20, 2024 | Media 2024
Resources for resilient farming People issues are one of the top three challenges reported by Australian dairy farmers. These issues include training, managing and retaining staff, ensuring practices are complaint with regulations such as OH&S and people are paid...
by David | May 12, 2024 | Media 2024, P1a
Tim Bale case study Read about NSW dairy farmer Tim Bale’s experience with Remote Pasture Monitoring project. He is a partner farm with Dairy UP’s P1a project. Tim says the experience has focussed his grazings and given him more confidence in his pasture management...
by David | May 6, 2024 | Media 2024, P3 Project
Farm system evaluator The NSW Raising the Roof event demonstrated huge interest in intensive feeding systems. Dairy Australia now offers an online tool (and a 2-day workshop) to help farmers evaluate a farm system change. These incorporate the findings from Dairy UP’s...
by David | May 5, 2024 | Media 2024, P8 Project
P8 Farmer Capability Dairy UP’s P8 project developed/updated a suite of training resources for farmers focussing on human resources (HR), safety and developing people capability. This project is complete and the resources are freely available via Dairy Australia’s...
