by Kirsty Jaensch | May 1, 2025 | Media 2025
Welcome to Dairy UP Dr Tori Alexander has joined Dairy UP on a part time basis to help with the next phase of project P1a Remote Pasture Monitoring. She is co-ordinating development-related activities with Dairy Australia, Dairy NSW and LLS. Tori completed a PhD at...
by Kirsty Jaensch | May 1, 2025 | Media 2025, P1a
Remote pasture sensing workshop In February, more than 20 service providers, consultants and researchers attended Dairy UP’s remote pasture sensing workshop. Results to date were presented from Dairy UP’s findings for remote sensing of Kikuyu pastures. The workshop...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Mar 7, 2025 | P9a, Media 2025
Milk with less lactose Dairy UP’s P9a project is looking for ways to produce cows’ milk with high concentrations of solids and less water. Lactose is a focus of this work as it is responsible for incorporating water into milk. Results to date show significant...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Mar 7, 2025 | P2 Project, Media 2025, P2a
Markers for cow longevity Results from Dairy UP PhD student, David Sheedy’s, work have been published in the Journal of Dairy Science. He is investigating biomarkers associated with increased aging and number of calvings (parity). This project involved collecting...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Mar 7, 2025 | P4 Project, Media 2025
Amazing maize Dairy UP’s P4 project (Feedbase – Maize for Silage) is progressing well. The team is currently working with Pioneer Seeds to evaluate the yield and nutritional characteristics of conventional and ‘brown mid-rib’ (BMR) hybrids grown under full irrigation...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Mar 7, 2025 | Media 2025, P6 Project
Alice Shirley joins USYD after completing her PhD with Dairy UP Above: Dairy UP PhD student Alice Shirley Dairy UP PhD student Alice Shirley, has been appointed to an ongoing education-focused role with the University of Sydney from May 2025, when she is due to...
