E-diary notices: 24 October 2025
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Consider early weaning when feed is tight
It has been a challenging spring in some parts of the country, and slow pasture growth may make weaning a proportion of...
Simplifying ram selection with nProve
With ram buying season underway, B+LNZ is encouraging farmers to take advantage of its free online tool, nProve, to help...
Entries open in the 2026 B+LNZ Awards
Entries are now open for the 2026 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards, and those working in the red meat sector are...
E-diary notices: 17 October 2025
Final season of Sheep Poo Study – farmers needed nationwide, Celebrating our Rural Women’s Day (15 October), MPI guide...
Northland farmers’ support for public trail a win-win
After 50 years of sharing knowledge, friendship and a boundary fence, two Northland farming families are now...
It’s drench resistance, not a death sentence
Drench resistance is already hitting farm profits, it’s not just a future problem. At a recent B+LNZ field day...
Digital tools and AI focus of B+LNZ field day
Digital tools and AI that have the potential to save farmers time and boost productivity were the focus of a recent Beef...
Announcement on emissions pricing and methane targets a significant step forward
The following was sent to farmers on 13 October 2025.
‘Brunch on Us’ brings Te Tai Tokerau together
When times get tough, rural communities rally, and that’s exactly what happened across Te Tai Tokerau this calving...
Government announcement on methane targets and pricing a positive step forward
Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association welcome the certainty that farmers will not face a price on...
E-diary notices: 10 October 2023
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B+LNZ’s Director Roadshows engage with levy payers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand directors presented at a series of farmer meetings across the country during July and August...
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...
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...
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...