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Factsheet

Advantages of yard weaning calves

This fact sheet compares yard and paddock weaning of calves. Last updated: November 2019 …
Resource book

Wormwise resource book

A comprehensive guide to parasite management and sustainable drench use in sheep and beef systems. For at least two decades, farmers have identified the sustainable management of worms (internal …
News

Nelson hosts South Island’s first Facial Eczema workshop

… symptoms of the disease as well as the tools farmer have available to them to help …
07 November 2023
Resource book

Visual sheep scores and additional recording traits

A guide to the scoring system used by nProve to help stud breeders and commercial farmers select sheep on viasually-assessed traits. Last updated June …
News

What is refugia and why worry about it?

Wormwise vet Mary Bowron demystifies refugia and explains why it is an important tool for managing parasites. …
15 September 2025
Factsheet

Facial eczema 101

What's facial eczema really costing your farm? From hidden liver damage to reduced animal performance, this resource uncovers the often unseen impacts of FE and equips you with practical solutions to …
Resource book

Growing great lambs

Discover management and nutrition strategies to maximise lamb growth rates and performance from birth to finishing. Last updated September …
Podcast

Fine-tuning finishing performance in beef cattle: outcomes from B+LNZ Genetics’ Beef Progeny Test

… traits. Jason also discusses different tools used to improve carcass traits – such as …
News

Commercial beef farmers join the B+LNZ Informing New Zealand Beef programme

… mission to give breeders and farmers genetic tools to help produce great tasting beef and …
24 November 2022
Factsheet

Desk-top assessment of native vegetation on New Zealand sheep and beef farms

Desk-top assessment of native vegetation on New Zealand sheep and beef farms …