Flood and drought resources

B+LNZ says Government can’t ignore growing calls for carbon forestry limits

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) supports the formation of the Native Forest Coalition and says the growing chorus of voices from the farming sector and now environmental NGOs against unchecked carbon farming can’t be ignored.

B+LNZ’s Generation Next Programme heads to the North Island, applications open

Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s (B+LNZ) Generation Next professional development programme aimed at young and aspiring sheep and beef farmers is coming to the North Island in 2022. Learn more about the programme, our new locations and apply. South Islanders can also register their interest for the 2022 intake.

Emissions Reduction Plan consultation

This page contains useful information about the Government’s discussion document on the Emissions Reduction Plan, which will outline how the reductions required in the Climate Change Response Act will be met in the short term.

Q&A with Andrew Morrison on the Ahuwhenua Trophy Competition

With entries closing in a few weeks for the 2022 Ahuwhenua Trophy Sheep and Beef Competition, we spoke to Andrew Morrison about the significance of the Ahuwhenua competition, Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s (B+LNZ) involvement and more.

He Waka Eke Noa emissions pricing consultation

The He Waka Eke Noa partners – including B+LNZ – have developed two emissions pricing options as alternatives to bringing agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). This page sets out what’s happening and links to relevant resources.

Wintering practice changes benefit production

Changes in wintering practices on Don Morrison’s Southland farm have benefited more than just the environment, they have been good for business.

Farmer voice vital on emissions pricing future

Farmers will play a key part in deciding which agricultural emissions pricing framework the primary sector recommends to Government next year.

Hill Country Futures Programme

Innovative tools to support farmers and farm consultants in pasture planning are expected to become available next year as part of the Hill Country Futures Programme.