People and capability

On-farm and training

Numerous rewarding career opportunities exist in sheep and beef farming and the broader red meat sector. Whether you're seeking your initial job, exploring training options or are in current employment looking to upskill, we've compiled some useful resources to assist you on your path. 

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Training opportunities

Thinking of upskilling and already in employment on a sheep and beef farm? Check out the different providers of training to grow your skills and knowledge. 

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Employer support

Looking for practical people support on-farm? Check out these go-to resources for every stage of the employment journey.

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New Zealand Young Farmers

B+LNZ and NZ Young Farmers have formed a Community Partnership to support attracting and retaining young people in the sheep and beef sector.

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Workshops and people focused events

Our Focus Groups and Farmer Innovation Groups are small, topic-driven learning groups designed to empower farmers through shared experience and expert insight.