Genomics revolution lifts dairy farm production

Carlene Dowie
Updated May 20 2019 - 8:34am, first published 8:30am
CRITICAL DECISIONS: Tim Jelbart: genomic test results are now a critical part of decisions about what to do with heifers on his family's farm.
CRITICAL DECISIONS: Tim Jelbart: genomic test results are now a critical part of decisions about what to do with heifers on his family's farm.

A high-tech revolution is occurring on Australian dairy farms but it's not one that's readily visible. The technology is not a bright, shiny piece of machinery, nor some fancy computer software.

Carlene Dowie

Carlene Dowie is the editor of the Australian Dairyfarmer magazine and has more than 30 years' experience as a rural journalist.

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