E-diary notices: 10 October 2023
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Farm safety top priority this spring
With spring in full swing and longer days on the land, it is a timely reminder to keep health, safety and wellbeing top...
Thanks for taking the FE survey
Farmers’ feedback on facial eczema will help shape better support tools and funded $3,250 for Rural Support Trust...
Tairāwhiti Māori farming representatives visit Canterbury
The unique challenges facing Māori agribusiness were highlighted during an open and honest Korero held in the farm...
When should I start drenching the calves I'm rearing?
With high numbers of calves being reared this year, Wormwise vet Mary Bowron answers questions about when these calves...
E-diary notices: 3 October 2025
Final season of Sheep Poo Study – farmers needed nationwide, TB review- have your say, New Animal Status Declaration...
Joining forces to get ahead of Madagascar ragwort
Madagascar ragwort has been quietly present in New Zealand for years, but in Northland, it’s now spreading fast and...
Just add water: Part Two
In the second part of this two-part series, B+LNZ looks at how a Central Canterbury farming family has diversified their...
Spring search for subterranean clover
Now is the ideal time to be on the look-out for subterranean (sub) clover in hill country and dryland pastures and...
More farmers getting hands-on with vehicle safety
A recent safety day at Steve Hirshberg’s property in Āpiti, saw 20 local farmers learn how to use their quads and side...
E-diary notices: 26 September 2025
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B+LNZ still pushing for split-gas approach to methane
Following B+LNZ Chair Kate Acland’s trip to Europe earlier this year, we’ve continued to work on building international...
Final season of Sheep Poo Study – farmers needed nationwide
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is calling on farmers from all regions to take part in the final season of the Sheep Poo...
Celebrating 20 years of service to East Coast sheep and beef farmers
“It’s been a blast”
Just add water
In this two-part series, B+LNZ looks at how a Central Canterbury farming family has diversified their sheep and beef...
Cable Bay Farm marks 150 years’ access
For generations, the Stuart family has welcomed New Zealanders onto its hill country land via a public walk track. This...
E-diary notices: 19 September 2025
Update on legislation introducing limits on farm sales into carbon farming, We still need your sheep poo, Applications...
Limits on farm sales into carbon farming a good first step but rules still don’t go far enough
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says while it’s encouraging to finally see some restrictions on wholesale conversions of...
Celebrating 50 years of Māori Language Week
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Māori Language Week (14-20 September 2025)...
Agriculture must stay at the heart of education
B+LNZ has been pushing back strongly, along with others, against Government proposals that would have removed...