What is indoor dairy farming
There are many effective methods of dairy farming, each with its advantages and disadvantages. Many dairy farmers are transitioning to
By SmartShelters|2023-10-12T23:26:44+13:00September 15th, 2021|Cattle Management, How To Guide|
There are many effective methods of dairy farming, each with its advantages and disadvantages. Many dairy farmers are transitioning to
By SmartShelters|2023-10-12T23:26:39+13:00September 15th, 2021|Cattle Management, How To Guide|
Heifers that reach target weights make the most successful milking cows, so it’s important to invest in their health from
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:24:38+13:00September 15th, 2021|Cattle Management, Farm Management, How To Guide|
If your cows are spending any time in indoor shelters, bedding is an important consideration for the benefit of your
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:24:48+13:00September 15th, 2021|Cattle Management|
One of the most important factors affecting dairy output is the comfort and welfare of your cows. If there’s something
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:24:58+13:00September 15th, 2021|Cattle Management, Farm Management, How To Guide, Shelter Designs|
When a farm struggles with lameness, trying to increase milk yields, or having a high somatic cell count, it may
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:25:11+13:00September 14th, 2021|Cattle Management|
There are a variety of cow breeds used for dairy farming in New Zealand today. Finding the cow breed that
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:26:40+13:00April 8th, 2021|Farm Management, Farming Case Studies|
This was originally published in the DairyNZ Technical Series and showcases how important shade is to the health of
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:26:41+13:00April 8th, 2021|Farming Case Studies, Shelter Designs|
This article was first featured in Intent Magazine and demonstrates the value of strong fabric shelters on commercial
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:26:46+13:00April 7th, 2021|Farm Management|
This was reported within GSB Farms and outlines how technology and innovation can improve herd health and productivity. Richard
By SmartShelters|2023-10-10T10:26:48+13:00March 10th, 2021|Farm Management, News|
This article was written for New Farm Dairies by SunMedia Ltd. A covered feed pad/standing area saves a marathon