Dairy

Mark Benns with tech on farm

Mark Benns | We know cow

Mark Benns | We know cow Adding SenseHub with SenseHub collars in March 2022 has transformed herd management for Waikato sharemilker Mark Benns. Location Farm Size Herd Size Morrinsville, Waikato 65ha (effective) 230 cows Benefits • Low-stress heat detection• Early intervention for animal health issues• Reduced pressure on single labour unit farms• No need for […]

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Kane Brisco - We know cow

Kane Brisco | We know cow

Kane Brisco | We know cow Farming just under the bush that rises up the mid slopes of Mount Taranaki might seem a picturesque location, but contract milker Kane Brisco measures annual rainfall in metres. Location Herd Size Farm Size Inglewood 305 Friesian cows. 132ha effective, 142ha total area. Benefits • More proactive decision making• […]

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Darcy Bishop | We know cow

Darcy Bishop | We know cow Technology is playing an increasing role in delivering a more sustainable level of performance for Canterbury dairy farmer Darcy Bishop. Location Farm Size Herd Size Oxford, Canterbury 270ha milking platform, 335ha total area including 10ha water storage pond. 930-950 cows at peak Benefits Technology is playing an increasing role […]

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