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Chris Affleck

Sheep, beef and dairy support farmer. …
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Animal genetics and worms

What’s the story with genetics for worm management? Aren’t worm-resistant sheep poor performers? What’s the difference between resistance and resilience? Who’s CarLA (hint: It’s not your sister’s …
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New research shows perils of mass forestry planting on productive sheep and beef land

An analysis of Wairoa, where 8,486 hectares of sheep and beef farmland has, or is in the process of being, converted to forestry, shows forestry provides fewer jobs in rural communities than sheep …
08 August 2019
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Resilient forages

Providing science-based information to support decision making about what to plant and how to manage it is key to supporting a resilient hill country farming …
Hedgehope Makarewa Catchment Group

For more information, or to join the catchment group, contact our Catchment Coordinator, Sarah Thorne 027 588 5200 or …
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Reinforcing trade relationships with US, UK and EU

Duignan attended the American Sheep Industry Convention in Fort Worth Texas and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association's (NCBA) Annual CattleCon in New Orleans. She also met with a range of …
28 February 2023
Jeremy Leigh

I farm sheep and cattle on 650ha family business in our subcatchment, current chair of Upper Maire Landcare …
The Sheep Poo Study 

This study will help understand the extent of Facial eczema across New Zealand. This study will assess the prevalence and contributing factors of Facial eczema (FE) across New Zealand over three …
Rangitikei Rivers Catchment Collective

… supporting personnel for our sub catchments groups. Thr RRCC encourages and supports the … areas that are trying to get started with new groups. The aim is to have community catchment groups across our entire region that supports …
WAI Wānaka

… WAI Wānaka is connecting catchment groups in the Upper Clutha …