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Draft emissions reduction plan a mixed bag for sheep and beef farmers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says documents released as part of the Government’s second emissions reduction plan...
B+LNZ Farmer Council sets future extension focus
B+LNZ’s Farmer Councillors and extension team are using new methods, including diving into regional insights and data...
Late winter nitrogen applications may boost spring pasture production
The strategic application of nitrogen four to six weeks before lambing or calving can significantly lift pasture...
Ladies’ Night Out brings together rural women
The B+LNZ Ladies' Night Out, in Manawatū, was a fantastic evening for rural women to connect, unwind and share...
E-diary notices: 12 July 2024
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Sheep Breeder Forum focuses on future proofing NZ's sheep industry
Future challenges and opportunities for this country’s sheep industry came under the spotlight at the Beef + Lamb New...
Farmers encouraged to nominate bulls for across-breed Beef Progeny Test
Angus, Hereford and Simmental stud breeders are being encouraged to nominate sires for use in a ground-breaking...
Freshwater policy meetings recap
At recent B+LNZ freshwater policy workshops around NZ, we heard the passion farmers have for the environment and gained...
B+LNZ's refreshed strategy to focus on thriving sheep and beef farmers
An email announcing B+LNZ's refreshed strategy that looks to focus on thriving sheep and beef farmers was sent to...
Growing catch crops this spring
Farmers looking to replenish depleted supplementary feed supplies this spring could consider planting a catch crop as...
E-diary notices: 5 July 2024
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Director roadshow coming to a location near you
The B+LNZ 2024 Director roadshow, around NZ from July to September, will provide updates relevant to you and seek input...
Recognition for wool in trade agreement
Wool has been classified as an ‘environmental good’ under the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability...
Managing forage crops in the depths of winter
As wintery weather makes conditions challenging for livestock and people, Beef + Lamb New Zealand is reminding farmers...
Planting for shade and shelter
When planting trees for shade and shelter this winter, it is useful to put together a planting plan taking into...
Collaboration key to tackling FE
B+LNZ and AgResearch recently hosted a workshop about the Eliminating Facial Eczema Impacts programme. Researchers...
Creating value for non-replacement dairy calves focus at South Island Dairy Event
A Beef + Lamb New Zealand sponsored session at the recent South Island Dairy Event (SIDE) offered possible solutions to...
E-diary notices: 28 June 2024
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Food at the heart of Matariki celebrations
This Matariki, the Māori New Year, communities across New Zealand come together to celebrate with food. For farmers...