Australian dairy farmers can also now accurately record the beef genetics they use within their dairy breeding program, thanks to the addition of 200 beef bulls to the National AI Sire Identification System (NASIS). Vital for tracking the parentage of dairy-beef...

Australia’s genetic gain in sires used to produce the next generation of Holstein cows has increased from $6 per year after the first Australian Breeding Values (ABVs) were released to $30 per year 40 years later.  And there’s plenty more for dairy farmers to get...

Herd ’23: 15-16 March, Bendigo Surrounded by flood water last year Monique and Mark Bryant tried something new. The third-generation dairy farmers from northern Victoria used a synchrony program to join their heifers. Northern Victorian dairyfarmer, Monique Bryantwill...