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DairyNZ, formerly Dexcel, was established by dairy farmers to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of the industry, research farming innovations, develop products and solutions for farmers, and promote and encourage innovations on farms. This booklet is a guide for farmers on how to assess their cows’ live weight and wellbeing through the season.

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Robert Peden, Agricultural education – Farm advisory services and consultancy, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/16938/dairynz-publication (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Robert Peden, published 1 March 2009.