Collaboration gives learners new on-farm learning opportunities
B+LNZ and Primary ITO | Te Pūkenga have been working together to provide new learning opportunities for those entering...
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Managing triplet-bearing ewes to maximise lamb survival
The targeted management of triplet-bearing ewes in the four to six weeks before lambing can significantly increase the...
Government must work with rural sector on commonsense stock exclusion rules
The Government must enable farmers to adopt a flexible commonsense approach to managing the exclusion of beef cattle and...
E-diary notices: 14 July 2023
B+LNZ Awards, 'Catch the Rain' research project
Lack of capsules a chance to re-set
Sheep farmers who would normally treat ewes with drench capsules before lambing are being urged to reconsider before...
Advocacy update: biodiversity and having your say on key consultations
While the Government’s new National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity (NPSIB) is disappointing, we’ve recently...
A time of reflection, celebration and preparation
With Matariki almost upon us, it is important that we use this special time to honour our past, celebrate the present...
Taste Pure Nature continues to grow value for NZ
B+LNZ’s Taste Pure Nature origin brand continues to successfully market New Zealand’s grass-fed difference to Conscious...
Rural women connect at ladies’ events across NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) hosted its annual Ladies' Long Lunch events throughout the South Island and Western...
More work needed on Government’s National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity
The Government’s new National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity (NPSIB) is complex and cumbersome and will...
B+LNZ backs 'Half Arsed Stops Here' campaign, Farm Without Harm strategy and industry pledge
People are at the heart of B+LNZ, our vision and strategy talks to sustainable and profitable farmers and thriving rural...
Information on the Government’s ETS consultations
The following email was sent to farmers on 6 July 2023.
Farmers encouraged to make submissions on the low slope map for stock exclusion
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is encouraging farmers to make their own submissions on proposed changes to the low...
Calling for nominations in Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards
Nominations in this year’s Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards close in under three weeks and anyone involved in the red meat...
Planning ahead for adverse weather events
The recent cold snap created some challenges for farmers grazing winter forage crops and highlighted the importance of...
Have your say on the Government’s consultation on the low-slope map for stock exclusion
The following email was sent to farmers on 28 June 2023.
NZ's sustainable farming initiatives on the global stage
B+LNZ is working with Triple Pundit/3BL, a professional digital content distribution platform, on a series of sponsored...
Global agriculture innovation on display at E-Tipu IFAMA 2023
Recently held in Christchurch, the E-Tipu IFAMA Conference 2023 brought together global leaders, farmers, industry...
Agriculture sector seeks further detail on Freshwater Farm Plans
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ), Federated Farmers, DairyNZ and Deer Industry New Zealand (DINZ) are all supportive of...
NZ trade strategy must evolve as global markets become more protectionist
New Zealand must evolve its trade strategy to capture more value from existing markets if the country is to increase...