E-diary notices: 14 February 2025
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B+LNZ Chair strengthening NZ-US ties
B+LNZ Chair Kate Acland is currently in the United States, strengthening our partnerships and ensuring we understand...
B+LNZ and Wormwise call for smarter funding
Vital agricultural research is at risk due to flaws in the current funding model, prompting B+LNZ and partner...
Work-based learning consultation underway
The Government is currently consulting on vocational education reforms, which are set to reshape work-based learning...
Body Condition Scoring pre-mating lifts ewe performance
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is encouraging farmers to body condition score their ewes at least six weeks out from...
Are you ready for National Lamb Day?
Kiwis across the country are firing up their BBQs on Saturday 15 February 2025 in celebration of National Lamb Day. It’s...
Get your tickets for Out the Gate 2025
Sheep and beef farmers looking to tackle change with confidence won’t want to miss Out the Gate 2025, powered by the...
Cattle drench performance on the slide
Dairy grazers and farmers running R1 dairy beef are being urged to check the performance of their drenches after a...
Checking rams ahead of mating
To maximise the potential of next year’s lamb crop, Beef + Lamb New Zealand is reminding farmers to carry out an annual...
Latest developments in beef genetics on show at forum
Farmers will get an opportunity to hear about the latest developments in the beef industry at the Beef Breeder Forum...
Beef + Lamb New Zealand says NDC announcement a missed opportunity
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says the Government’s announcement of a revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)...
E-diary notices: 31 January 2025
Save the date: Out the Gate Farmer Conference 2025, Celebrate National Lamb Day 2025, New Zealand’s red meat sector...
Cool Sheep® programme features at Climate Change Conference
Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Cool Sheep® Programme Manager Dr Cynthia Lawrence highlighted the genetic tools available to...
Host an open farm event this March
New Zealand’s national Open Farm Day is set for Sunday 9 March 2025. This year Ed and Ro Palmer at Te Aratipi Station...
Choosing legumes for dryland farming systems
Legumes drive productivity in dryland pastures, but to reap the benefits of these protein-rich plants, it is important...
Northland interns looking for farm hosts 2025
Whangārei A&P Society’s Farm Intern Programme has been a highly successful initiative with more young people eager to...
E-diary notices: 24 January 2025
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Celebrating National Lamb Day 2025
National Lamb Day on Saturday 15 February honours a milestone in New Zealand’s history. It commemorates the departure of...
Innovating for the future: Q&A with ‘Snow’
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) spoke to Central South Island Farmer Councillor Gavin “Snow” Loxton about his experience...
Making Your Fertiliser Count Workshops prove popular
Workshops helping farmers make the most effective use of their fertiliser budget, stressed the importance of continuing...