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Confidence in calves for Southland during calf rearing thanks to Calf Renova
For Southland farmers Alister and Teegan Hall, Calf Renova by TechMix boluses have helped calves bounce back quicker. Introduced to the supplement by their local World Wide Sires New Zealand rep, they took a chance and began to use it on their 460 heifer replacements. “Our WWS rep, John Bonnatyne explained what it was all about and we felt it was something we could utilise well in our system.” “We have used Calf Renova boluses for the past two seasons and are very impressed w
hferguson35
May 302 min read


Renova & YMCP Vital Bolus
Calf Renova capsules are part of our calf rearing regime here at Lawwal. We value calf health highly and any assistance we can give them benefits their future . With the added immune support Renova provides a healthy digestive environment to grow to their full potential. Easy to administer and user friendly we continue to use them in the calf sheds . The YMCP Vitall Bolus gives our fresh cows the added advantage of live yeast and other essential vitamins and minerals to kick
hferguson35
May 291 min read


Mastitis resistance on the cards for Canterbury farmer
One Canterbury farmer has taken the chance to participate in a Somatic Cell Count (SCC) study to validate mastitis-resistant cows to give him more insight into his animals.
hferguson35
May 151 min read


What to expect from your first farm visit from a World Wide Sires breeding consultant
A farm visit from a World Wide Sires breeding consultant is an exciting time to chat about the future of your herd!
hferguson35
Apr 233 min read


David & Michelle Cathie
David and Michelle Cathie Patiki Road, Taranaki Farm 74 hectares effective Herd ...
landerson745
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Justin McLean
Justin McLean Gore Northern Southland Farm 400 hectares effective Herd 1060...
landerson745
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Allan and Heather Broomhall
Allan and Heather Broomhall Staveley Canterbury Farm 250 hectares Herd 680 Friesians...
landerson745
Mar 5, 20242 min read


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Sep 12, 20230 min read


Global recognition for genetics stalwart.
The largest genetics company in the world, Select Sires, has officially recognised the contribution of Waikato. Osborne joined World Wide...
landerson745
Jul 9, 20233 min read


Volume of US genomic data dwarfs NZ
The volume and depth of genomic data on elite dairy cows in the United States dwarfs what is available in New Zealand - and this has...
landerson745
Jul 1, 20233 min read


319736 JX PINE Bull Profile
As an A2A2 Beta-Casein and BB Kappa-Casein sire, 7JE1699 JX PINE {6} offers big-time JUI™ (+13.4) and components (+0.13% Fat, +0.14%...
landerson745
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Mast takes on new role as Associate Vice President of Genetic Dairy Solutions and Talent Development
Visalia, CA, June 3, 2022 – World Wide Sires is pleased to announce that Rebekah Mast has accepted the newly formed position of associate...
landerson745
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Udder conformation increasing concern for farmers
Udders blowing out and poor suspensory ligaments are increasingly a concern for many dairy farmers who need their return on genetic...
landerson745
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Farmer's decision to breed non-index high input and production pays off
Hayden Dorman and Jessie Chan came onto the Rakaia farm as lower order sharemilkers in 2009. Within two years they had purchased the herd...
landerson745
Jun 24, 20232 min read


The figures tell the story
The job description for cows in Lyn and Deborah Baggott’s herd is simple – the cows need to produce their liveweight in milk solids. The...
landerson745
Jun 18, 20232 min read


Beef x Dairy: Mapping your Strategy
Photo at Bluestone Herefords From 1st of June 2023, Fonterra suppliers need to ensure all non-replacement calves enter a value stream...
landerson745
Jun 17, 20233 min read


Top ways to make genetic progress
· Selection Intensity = percent of animals used for breeding purposes compared to the entire population · Selection Accuracy = level of...
landerson745
Jun 17, 20232 min read


A Genetic Approach to Improved Fertility
Improve fertility of your herd by including SCR in your customised plan. World Wide Sires is proud to lead the industry in providing...
landerson745
Jun 17, 20232 min read


Key Steps to Reproductive Success
1. Provide the best transition period possible Everything that happens to a cow before, during and after calving prepares her for how...
landerson745
Jun 17, 20233 min read


Collette Steiner and Leigh Garner Testimonial
Contract milkers for Eastwick Farms, Ashburton. Farm:145 hectares effective Herd: 550 Friesian cows Production: Average 500kgms to...
landerson745
Jun 11, 20231 min read
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