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Introduction: mapping and understanding your resources

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Managing soil health

Soils are fundamental to farming. It is important to look after them to keep them healthy and productive. The soils chapter and supporting resources will guide you through assessing, managing and …
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Integrating native biodiversity

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Forage cropping management

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Winter grazing workshop and templates

To help farmers document their winter management practices, B+LNZ has rolled out the Forage Cropping module of the B+LNZ Farm Plan. A key outcome of this, is the documenting of actions to protect …
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Limiting the risk of unplanned and late pregnancies in sheep

… Looking out for the following can help you reduce unplanned pregnancies Drafting out male … a pregnant ewe’s belly is firmer than an unbred ewe’s belly). Find out more For more …
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Changes to overseas investment rules for forestry a good start but Government needs to do more

… and beef farmland for offsetting rather than reducing their emissions. “New Zealand is the …
24 February 2022
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Beef Progeny Test under the spotlight at Kepler Farm field day

… of Progeny Test were to provide the data required to compare genetics across breeds, to … and reproductive performance. Well-known Accredited Structural Assessor Bill Austin then … for Primary Industries and the New Zealand Meat Board, is leading the Sustainable Food & …
18 April 2023
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B+LNZ supports the Government’s inquiry into forestry slash

… Scheme (ETS). The increasing price of carbon credits is distorting what land is worth and … occurring across the country without the required forethought of consequences our rivers and … the $12 billion income per year our sector generates for New Zealand. “Although …
23 February 2023
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Alternative worm treatments

… oxide wire particles (COWPs) can be administered to stock as copper boluses. Copper … and goats Copper oxide wire particles can reduce faecal egg counts Copper oxide wire particles can reduce the establishment of worm species that …