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… To streamline this process, we need to understand the needs for your school. To be connected to the right people and farmers who are willing to share their experiences please complete the following survey. … Share your experiences with … Primary Industries in education. Visit their LinkedIn page to find out more.  … Tips and tricks for hosting schools Health and safety can seem like a barrier when it comes to hosting others on farm. These health and safety resources can support you …

… purchasing 1Y+ animals … Finishing system purchasing 100kg dairy beef weaners … Learn about how different farm systems and policies set up different levels of risk – both for worm challenge, and for drench resistance. We also highlight some management ideas and risk mitigations. Good nutrition is #1  No matter what systems are in place on a farm, very good nutrition greatly …

Lamb Rearing Technical Manual …

… This project aims to collate the relevant knowledge on ectoparasites as it relates to the New Zealand sheep and beef cattle sector and use this information to determine the current knowledge gaps and identify any emerging risks. … Background Ectoparasites such as lice, flies, ticks and mites are an important animal health challenge for our New Zealand livestock farmers. Ectoparasites are not the main threat to farm production from an animal health point of view, however, they are a major concern and a drain on resources. Ectoparasites can cause production …

… Find out more about B+LNZ’s farm planning approach and access key resources. … About Farm Planning B+LNZ’s farm planning approach is designed to help you: ensure the sustainability and profitability of your business by adapting to climate change, understanding and managing your greenhouse gas emissions, and protecting the health of your soil, freshwater and biodiversity meet emerging consumer and regulatory requirements provide an evidence …

… Agricultural and horticultural land occupy more than 40% of New Zealand, meaning there is significant pressure on farmers to manage the … the combined impact of small improvements, such as higher water quality and better footing for stock. Improved stock health – stock drinking from troughs are less likely to come into contact with pathogens. Reduced stock losses – excluding … clear of sediment, nutrients and pathogens, excluding stock also allows banks to regenerate, providing shelter and safety for stream life. Improving your property’s look and value – there is good evidence that farms with clear waterways, …

… Rural Fire authority to see if there is a Fire Ban in place or if a Burn Plan is required Check Emergency Response Plan and maintain on person during burn Maintain a minimum distance of 50 meters between fire and other combustible material, … fire, resulting in injury, death and/or property damage Find out more WorkSafe Good Practice Guidelines “ Managing health & safety: a guide for farmers - Rural Fire ” … Burn offs …