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B+LNZ says low-slope map for stock exclusion still not fit for purpose

… B+LNZ chief executive Sam McIvor says based on discussions with farmers there still appear to be significant … to revise the low-slope map for stock exclusion to address inaccuracies, the map is still … B+LNZ says low-slope map for stock exclusion still not fit for purpose …
12 December 2022
Animal welfare

… sustainable and profitable livestock farming. … welfare is increasingly important, we invest farmer levies in a range of activities that continue to ensure sheep and beef cattle …
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Hill Country Futures: Farmer Perspective series – Economic diversification and resilience

… listening range people involved hill country farming article part short series provides … sector issues our interviewees identified economic diversification thought pathway farmers can take build … Futures: Farmer Perspective series – Economic diversification and resilience …
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Earthquake checklist for farmers briefing volunteers

… checklist farmers briefing volunteers farmer needs make … them hazardous substances chemicals effluent ponds disease determined what going doing what … kits determined appropriate time intime out reporting noted volunteer register noted …
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Agricultural organisations unite to call for IPCC to consider GWP*/GWP-we for greenhouse gas emissions

… climate change one worlds most urgent challenges farmers amongst first see its impact food production … Agricultural organisations unite to call for IPCC to consider GWP*/GWP-we for greenhouse gas …
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The Government’s consultation on proposed changes to low-slope map for stock exclusion regulations

… 1 governments consultation proposed changes lowslope map … regulations note lnz has consulted federated farmers dairynz our positions aligned when … natural wetlands most requirements start 2023 include different stock types over time …
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Intensive Winter Grazing regulations – what does it mean for me?

… results high stocking densities animals confined small feeding loafing area why need intensive winter grazing rules iwg considered one higher risk farming activities good wintering practices … Intensive Winter Grazing regulations – what does it mean for me? …
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Scandrett Rural Ltd Feed Budget Simple

… following spreadsheet designed farmers take scare factor out farm feed … through input required yellow coloured boxes only all calculations carried out you you progress step 1 set …
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Managing your bulls before slaughter

… 0800 beeflamb 0800 233 352 wwwbeeflambnzcom farmers farmers managing your bulls before slaughter different holding conditions preslaughter can affect bull … feeding hay silage bulls while off pasture 1224 hours before cartage reduces stress …
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Understanding facial eczema risk - why monitoring matters

… 4 4 9 20 26 factsheet monitoring matters you cant manage facial eczema you dont measure check regional spore counts follow your own farm testing warm nights over 12 humid … is part of the Farmer Facial Eczema Toolkit on the B+LNZ Knowledge Hub. Head there to find …