Schipper Agricultural Consulting

01/09/2026

GDT 411 - ...holding, just barely...
Butter is dropping, as is whole milk powder. It looks like the skim milk powder is saving us...

22/07/2026

GDT 408 - stemming the decline, for the first time in a while! 🤓

07/07/2026

In Taranaki for the next few days. Just before the start of the calving.
☝️ Key points is to ensure little/no damage is is done to residuals, maximising regrowth of pasture.
☝️ Transition effortlessly from dry cows to milking cows.
☝️ Making sure we have enough fodder to compliment the expected pasture quantity until balance date, keeping cows fully fed!

07/07/2026

GDT 407 - (still) going the wrong direction... 😒

20/05/2026

🚜 NZ FARMERS — IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOM LINE

💡 Efficiency drives profit
💡 Profit builds freedom

At SchipperAg, we focus on what matters:

✅ Efficiency from pasture — Grass grows grass
✅ Efficiency from cows — >100% kgMS/kgLW

🔄 Proactive adjustments throughout the season
📈 Optimum productivity = dilution of cost

💼 Practical. Proven. Profitable solutions for dairy farms.

👉 Let’s turn your farm into a high-profit business

20/05/2026

GDT 404 - hanging on ... just! 😅

08/05/2026

Fewer and fewer measurements taken as the risk subsides for this season.

Facial eczema watch: 8 May 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/anexa/fe-watch-8-may

05/05/2026

Trading holding this time! - GDT 403
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01/05/2026

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Facial eczema watch: 1 May 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/anexa/fe-watch-1-may