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Fabric vs Steel Buildings1

Fabric vs Steel Buildings

September 16, 2024

High-quality SmartShield® fabric, used by SmartShelters for roofing and walls, is a patented triple-layer architectural structure membrane, with an industry-leading 12-year warranty. To put it another way, this remarkable material is light, flexible, resilient, long-lasting and hands you some serious business advantages, over and above all-metal shelters.

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Weather proofing for your business

Weather-proofing for your business

September 16, 2024

Get a group of Kiwis together to shoot the breeze and sooner or later the topic of weather blows through the conversation. Especially, if those Kiwis run businesses that have to deal with the outdoors.

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Keeping your cattle cool and safe from heat stress

Keeping your cattle cool and safe from heat stress

June 16, 2023

Heat stress is no stranger to New Zealand dairy farmers, with drier regions of the country such as Northland, King Country, and the Bay Of Plenty each

averaging over 80 sweltering hot heat stress days every year.

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Do horses legally need to have shelter

Do horses legally need to have shelter?

June 16, 2023

As a responsible horse owner, one of the most critical aspects of ensuring the wellbeing of any equine companion is the provision of adequate shelter

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Managing the feed and nutrition of your dairy herd

Managing the feed and nutrition of your dairy herd

June 16, 2023

In New Zealand, every dairy farmer worth their salt knows just how important it is to look after the welfare of their animals. The health of the herd directly impacts profit margins, which, in turn, determines the viability and sustainability of the farm.

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Proposed Code Of Welfare changes for dairy cattle

Proposed Code Of Welfare changes for dairy cattle

June 16, 2023

As a nation of farmers with a proud agricultural history, New Zealand is at the forefront of the dairy industry, renowned as a global industry leader with some of the best animal welfare standards in the world.

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How technology changes

How technology is changing the dairy industry

June 16, 2023

Technology and change go hand in hand – and these days, the same can be said about technology and farming.

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Sacrifice paddocks

Sacrifice paddocks

August 18, 2022

Your pastures provide both a home and nutrition for your livestock, inextricably linking the health of your pasture to the health of your herd

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