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FE risk: lessons from sheep poo

… interested in getting involved as the third season starts soon. …
09 September 2025
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FC3 - Forage Crop Programme

FC3 - Forage Crop Programme …
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Facial Eczema - breeding matters

What if your best defence against facial eczema could be built into your flock or herd? Discover how breeding for FE tolerance provides lasting, cumulative protection, helping animals better …
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Red meat sector spotlighted this National Lamb Day

This year’s National Lamb Day is being celebrated on 15 February, the date the Dunedin ship left Port Chalmers for London in 1882 carrying the first frozen shipment of sheepmeat. The day is a …
01 February 2024
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Last chance to make a submission on emissions pricing

… Beef + Lamb New Zealand chief executive Sam McIvor says … overseas by reducing food production in New Zealand. Equity across sectors, tracking …
18 November 2022
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Broadleaf weed control in emerging Subterranean Clover

One way to achieve a high sub clover content pasture is to establish a pure sward and then allow it to set seed. Grass (e.g. cocksfoot) can be overdrilled the following autumn. However, sub clover is …
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Strategies used by farmers in drought

This fact sheet outlines strategies used by Central and Northern South Island farmers in 2015/16 to manage and mitigate the effects of drought. Last updated: March …
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Porina

Information on identifying, monitoring and managing porina caterpillars, including their impact on pasture and practical control options. Last updated: May …
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Worms on pasture

… are chicory, clovers, plantain and brassicas. New Zealand research has shown these can carry … that parasite challenge is indeed low. Seasonal patterns of worm larvae on pasture …
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Introducing the sheep and beef farm survey

Introducing the sheep and beef farm survey …