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Factsheet

Rumen acidosis

This disorder usually occurs in sheep that are introduced rapidly to grain feeding or have been grazed on stubble paddocks where there is a lot of grain left after harvest. This disorder is also …
Factsheet

Phosphorus loss to water from sheep and beef farms

This factsheet relates to phosphorus (P) loss from drystock farms. At the end of this document there is a link to the other three factsheets in this series. Last updated: June …
Vocational training

… successful connections, please complete this survey. … Rural Leadership Advancement Scholarship 2026 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Agricultural Student Scholarship 2026 Working with others Training our people …
Factsheet

Nutrition of the beef cow post-weaning

The management strategy for a beef cow-breeding herd is determined by a balance of feed supply patterns, competing resources and market requirements. Last updated: November …
Podcast

Thinking outside the box: Julia Jones on alternative proteins and the opportunities for NZ farmers

Julia Jones is Head of Analytics at NZX and a former KPMG farm enterprise specialist. We caught up with her at Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Southern South Island winter seminar, and talked about change, …
Video

North Canterbury Farming for Profit Field Day: Regenerative Agriculture in your Farm System (video one)

… Project researching plant species, mixes, stock performance, soil health, grazing …
Video

Winter Feeding Strategies to maximise lambing and calving results

… He discusses fodder beet and brassicas, stock feed demand, measuring crops and …
News

B+LNZ South Island Lamb Crop update

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has released updated figures for the South Island’s 2024 lamb crop, with very little variance shown from the original lamb crop released 5 …
18 December 2024
Factsheet

Facial Eczema - breeding matters

… there to find out more. Last updated: July 2026 …
Factsheet

5 steps to finding the best bull for your operation

The decision you make about which bull to buy this season will affect your business for four cow generations. Taking 10 minutes to read this now should yield you an exceptional return. …