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25 Years of John Deere Automated Guidance: A Precision Ag Timeline (opens the original)
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of John Deere moving into automated guidance. The journey started in 2001 with the launch of the first StarFire receiver and GreenStar display, which combined to offer visual guidance to help operators steer more precisely and consistently. Back then, the in-cab display showed an opera
Lemken Saphir XMR: New Mechanical Seed Drill Replaces Saphir 10m (opens the original)
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The new Lemken Saphir XMR mechanical seed drill has been introduced as the successor to the proven Saphir 10m with the manufacturer claiming new standards for precision, ease of use, and area coverage. The XMR’s metering system, developed from the ground up, is built for ease of use, allowing the metering wheels to be removed individually without tools, making it easy to switch between dif
Calf Rearing Facilities: Housing, Spacing & Hygiene Guide (opens the original)
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Rearing facilities should be set up and maintained well to ensure calves stay healthy. Young calves should be housed for at least four weeks to ensure they stay warm and are using their energy for growth. Housing Must be dry and draught-free for calves to regulate body temperature. Calves should be p
Calf Shed Design: What Farmers Need to Get Right (opens the original)
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Clean and comfortable calf sheds help create a nurturing environment for calves, reduces the risk of disease and encourages high growth rates. Having an appropriate set up and rearing system will help create a comfortable environment for calves that also helps maximise energy intakes and growth. Young calves are particularly vulnerable to environmental stresses. Their lim
Three Pillars of BVD Control (opens the original)
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Solid biosecurity practices, regular monitoring and timely vaccination are the three key pillars of effective Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) control on New Zealand farms. Zoetis veterinary technical advisor, Karley DeFrees, explains BVD is a costly but preventative disease that impacts a significant number of dairy farms in New Zealand. Implementation of a BVD control plan can help protect your herd from this avoidable dise
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