E-diary notices: 16 May 2025
Voting on foot and mouth disease agreement CLOSES TODAY, B+LNZ’s bottom lines on climate change policy, New and...
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B+LNZ’s bottom lines on climate change policy
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East Otago Catchment Group delivering for the environment
Catchment groups across the country are working hard to deliver environmental outcomes such as improved water quality...
Sheep and beef farming gaining in favourability with the public
A recent survey undertaken by Primary Purpose shows an increasing appreciation from New Zealanders for our country’s...
Consultation on updated code of welfare
Beef + Lamb New Zealand says the proposed updated code of welfare for sheep and beef cattle, released for public...
Quarantine drench essential when buying in lambs
Quarantine drenching with four unrelated drench actives followed by a strict quarantine protocol will help farmers...
Ten more commercial beef farmers join INZB programme
Ten more commercial beef farmers have been selected to take part in the ground-breaking Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB...
Grazing system highlighted at B+LNZ Monitor Farm field day
A recent Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Te Pahu Monitor Farm field day focused on how the use of cell grazing systems to...
E-diary notices: 7 May 2025
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Improving our event registration processes
From next week, if you’re registering for a B+LNZ event you might notice a few changes. They’re part of improving our...
Dr Mitloehner shares insights on methane
World-renowned methane expert Dr Frank Mitloehner visited New Zealand on his way to Australia, where he is being hosted...
Shamubeel Eaqub on people and productivity in our sector
Widely respected economist Shamubeel Eaqub used data to spark an important discussion about the people productivity gap...
Rural Support Trust Report shows strong impact for rural communities
On 6 May, the Rural Support Trust (RST) released the Rural Support Impact Report highlighting its important work...
B+LNZ urges Government to close carbon farming loopholes before more damage done
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is urging the Government to close loopholes in the guidance around limits on carbon...
Care required when transitioning cattle onto winter forage crops
Time, attention to detail and patience are required to minimise the risk of animal health issues when transitioning...
E-diary notices: 2 May 2025
Voting underway on foot and mouth disease agreement, Dairy farmers – on the move? Update NAIT this Moving Day 2025
Further updates on advocacy
B+LNZ has followed up with the Government on issues relating to limits on carbon forestry and the need for more time on...
Meeting the need with millions of meals
In recent months, Meat the Need & Feed Out, a charity connecting farmers and food producers with struggling families...
Selective drenching halves drench use
Building on earlier success, further trials of targeted selected treatment using SmartWorm® across diverse farming...
Unlocking the potential of hogget lambing
Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s recently revised Unlocking the Potential of Hogget Lambing book contains a wealth of practical...