E-diary notices: 17 July 2026
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Pre-lamb worm pressure – where it comes from and what to do about it?
Ginny Dodunski, Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Wormwise programme manager, outlines the factors involved in ewes’ loss of...
B+LNZ at LambEx 2026
Representatives from B+LNZ recently joined over 1,450 attendees at this year’s LambEx Conference in Adelaide, Australia...
US lamb global safeguard investigation
The following was emailed to farmers on 15 July 2026.
Getting more from sidelings
A B+LNZ-supported field day at Bill and Sue Garland’s Rahiri Farm earlier this year tackled a question plenty of hill...
Focusing on lamb survival
The intricacies of pre-lamb ewe nutrition was the topic for discussion when members of Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s...
E-diary notices: 10 July 2026
South Wairarapa flood event, Congratulations to 2026 FMG Young Farmer of the Year Tom Slee
Refreshed support for farm employers
B+LNZ has updated its Employment Hub, bringing together practical tools and resources to help farm employers build and...
Farmer-led approach to B+LNZ’s extension
B+LNZ’s Extension team, alongside Farmer Councils, is well underway developing Regional Delivery Plans (RDPs) that will...
Plan B needed in adverse weather events
Bad weather across much of the South Island this week has reinforced the importance of preparing an Adverse Weather...
A sustainable baseline for NZ beef – NZRSB annual conference
Measuring and tracking the sustainability of New Zealand’s beef sector was the focus of the New Zealand Roundtable for...
Southland farmers named New Zealand's sustainable farming ambassadors
Michelle and Tony Roberts didn't inherit the farming business they have today. They’ve built it from the ground up...
Q&A: Leora Werner on understanding farm business
Leora Werner completed B+LNZ’s Generation Next programme in 2022. In celebration of the programme’s 10-year anniversary...
E-diary notices: 3 July 2026
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B+LNZ’s e-diary celebrates 25 years
It’s 25 years since the first iteration of Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s weekly e-diaries arrived in the in-boxes of...
Choosing the right pasture species
A recent B+LNZ Central Canterbury Farming for Profit field day at Rakaia Gorge’s Quartz Hill Station focused on growing...
Have your say on the future of on-farm training
B+LNZ is encouraging sheep and beef farmers to have their say on how work-based training should look in the future...
Lower interest rates drive headline farm deflation
Lower interest rates are helping farm budgets, with Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s latest Sheep and Beef On-farm Inflation...
B+LNZ quarterly activity update June 2026
The following was emailed to farmers on 30 June 2026.
Better Beef Breeding workshops draw strong farmer interest
More than 330 farmers attended B+LNZ’s Better Beef Breeding workshops held around the country during May and June.