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National Lamb Day a great success
National Lamb Day on 15 February 2025 was a great success with Kiwis nationwide getting behind the campaign to celebrate...
Congratulations to Ahuwhenua Trophy finalists
B+LNZ congratulates the 2025 Ahuwhenua Trophy Finalists: Whangaroa Ngaiotonga Trust, and Tawapata South Māori...
E-diary notices: 21 February 2025
Calling on farmers to complete survey to find the real cost of FE, Applications close soon for B+LNZ Generation Next...
Voting underway as part of B+LNZ Annual Meeting
Keep an eye on your mailbox. Voting information for the 2025 B+LNZ Annual Meeting processes – including a director...
Preparing for sowing subterranean clover this autumn
Farmers intending to direct drill, oversow, or broadcast subterranean clovers into their dryland pastures this autumn...
B+LNZ says Gene Technology Bill represents potential opportunities, but issues must be worked through
While Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is supportive of a review of New Zealand’s gene technology legislation, it says it...
The heart of Growing Future Farmers
Dive into the podcast series showcasing the highly successful Growing Future Farmers programme that B+LNZ sponsors...
B+LNZ showcases world-class farming to EU Ambassador
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) recently hosted the EU Ambassador H.E. Mr Lawrence Meredith and his staff on a New...
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)...