New Zealand Gazette – 2000 – No. 92

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✨ Dairy Board Herd Testing Database Formats



NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 92

Cattle Breeds:

  • LUI Luing
  • MAI Maine-Anjou
  • MAR Marchigiana
  • MEU Meuse-Rhine-Yssel
  • MUG Murray Grey
  • NZG New Zealand Grey
  • NWR Norwegian Red
  • PID Piedmontese
  • PIN Pinzgauer
  • RED Red Devon
  • REP Red Poll
  • ROM Romagnola
  • SAH Sahiwal
  • SAL Salers
  • SAN Santa Gertrudis
  • SAX Sahiwal cross
  • SCO Scottish Highland
  • SHB Shorthorn – beef
  • SHF Shorthorn – beef, polled
  • SHI Shorthorn Australian Illawarra
  • SHM Shorthorn – milking
  • SHP Shorthorn – milking, polled
  • SIM Simmental
  • SIP Simmental – polled
  • SOD South Devon
  • SUS Sussex
  • SWR Swedish Red
  • TAG Tasmanian Grey
  • WEB Welsh Black
  • ZBU Zebu – NZ Milking

Goats:

  • AGN Anglo Nubian
  • BRA British Alpine
  • SNN Saanen
  • TOG Toggenburg
  • FER Feral
  • AGR Angora
  • SBL Sable
  • ALP Alpine

16THS:

Type Numeric Length 2

Number of 16th of this breed which contributes to the make-up of this animal.

TEST DAY PRODUCTION DETAILS:

Date
Type Numeric Length 6

Date of test visit. Format YYMMDD

Abnormal Test Code
Type Numeric Length 2

A code to indicate that the results obtained at this herd test are abnormal.

  1. Cow not suitable for test
  2. Sample mixed or split
  3. In season
  4. Held milk
  5. Nurse cow
  6. Sick or lame

AM Milk

Type Numeric Length 3

The amount of milk which was produced by the animal at the morning milking on the day of the production test. This amount is recorded to the nearest 0.1 litre. Format 99V9.

PM Milk

Type Numeric Length 3

The amount of milk which was produced by the animal at the afternoon milking on the day of the production test. This amount is recorded to the nearest 0.1 litre. Format 99V9.

Note: If a cow is on single milking, the amount of milk is recorded in the field appropriate to the single milking time. The other field is set to zero.

Fat Percent:

Type Numeric Length 5

The percentage of milkfat recorded for the animal for the 24-hour period of the production test. Format 99V99.

Protein Percent:

Type Numeric Length 5

The percentage of protein recorded for the animal for the 24-hour period of the production test. Format 99V99.

Somatic Cell Count:

Type Numeric Length 5

The somatic cell count recorded for the animal for the 24-hour period. The count is recorded in thousands of cells per ml.

Calving Date:

Type Numeric Length 7

The date on which the animal calved, initiating the lactation. Format is YYYYMMDD.

Lactation Start Reason:

Type Text Length 1

Code indicating the reason for start of lactation.

  • P Parturition
  • I Induced (no calving)
  • E Estimated by farmer

Condition at Calving:

Type Text Length 1

Code indicating the circumstances of the calving.

  • P Premature
  • A Aborted
  • I Induced calving

Calving Assistance:

Type Numeric Length 1

Code indicating assistance given to dam at time of calving.

  • O Not reported
  • 1 Reported no assistance
  • 2 Assistance given

MATING:

Date of Mating
Type Numeric Length 6

Date on which mating occurred, or bull was moved into or out of herd. Format YYMMDD.

Mating Type:
Type Numeric Length 1

Code for the manner in which the mating was carried out and recorded.

  • 4 Artificial insemination, non LIC semen, no docket supplied.
  • 5 Natural mating
  • 6 Start date for run with bull period
  • 7 Finish date for run with bull period


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