E-diary notices: 24 April 2026
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New Zealand’s Red Meat Sector welcomes the Labour Party’s decision to support the India FTA
The New Zealand red meat sector has welcomed the Labour Party’s decision to support the India–New Zealand Free Trade...
Key RMA concerns for sheep and beef farmers
B+LNZ continues to work across the sector and meet with Ministers and officials on the Resource Management Act...
New clues in tackling FE found through sheep poo study
The Eliminating Facial Eczema Impacts programme recently hosted a webinar about the progress the sheep poo study has...
Hawke’s Bay field day focuses on maximising money
Around 90 farmers from across Hawke’s Bay came together at Glensheil recently for a Farming for Profit field day focused...
Genetic selection tools make bull buying easier
New Zealand’s beef industry is booming with record prices being paid for weaners. This buoyant market means that it is...
E-diary notices: 17 April 2026
Madagascar ragwort resources available, Help inform B+LNZ’s work in people, capability and workforce support, How do you...
Farmer insights needed into fuel and fertiliser supply disruptions
B+LNZ is proactively providing on-the-ground information to the Government about the supply disruptions for critical on...
Leading sheep and beef farmers recognised in 2026 Ballance Farm Environment Awards
Outstanding efforts in rural innovation and sustainable practice have been recognised in the regional Ballance Farm...
Liver fluke in your ewe flock? Assess before you act this autumn
B+LNZ Wormwise Programme Manager Ginny Dodunski urges farmers to think twice before drenching for fluke this autumn and...
Winter grazing plans useful as winter crop transition begins
With stock soon to begin transitioning onto winter forage crops, Beef + Lamb New Zealand is urging farmers feeding these...
E-diary notices: 10 April 2026
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New fast parasite test gives farmers earlier warning
A new diagnostic test developed in partnership between Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and Awanui Veterinary will give...
B+LNZ backs electronic ASDs to strengthen sheep traceability
Beef + Lamb New Zealand believes making electronic Animal Status Declarations (eASDs) mandatory is the most practical...
Takeaways from cattle trading systems field day
At a recent B+LNZ Farming for Profit field day in Wairarapa, 50 farmers and researchers unpacked some of the most common...
Small changes, real gains for a Marlborough farming couple
For Marlborough farmers Emma and Ross Hoets, joining the Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Animal Production Focus Group...
E-diary notices: 3 April 2026
Beef and sheep farmers recognised in BFEA regional awards, Beef and sheep farmers recognised in BFEA regional awards...
Iran conflict and possible fuel shortages: FAQs for farmers
We know there’s a lot of concern among farmers about current and potential impacts of the Iran conflict and fuel...
Long-time manager leaves legacy with B+LNZ
Over almost a quarter-century, Cros Spooner has played a big part in shaping Beef + Lamb New Zealand.
Supporting quality nutrient advice for farmers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is a proud supporter of the Nutrient Management Advisor Certification Programme (NMACP)...