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  • AWDT is a critical partner to New Zealand's primary industries, its programmes developing the skills, capability and confidence of women. …
  • A B+LNZ Hub Farm is a small group learning initiative introduced into the extension programme as part of B+LNZ’s refreshed strategy. It follows a single farm business’s change journey over 2–3 years providing a venue for sharing learnings, and creating awareness of challenges and …
  • New Zealand’s country of origin beef and lamb marketing programme Taste Pure Nature was developed by B+LNZ and is now led by red meat processors and exporters.  …
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    Dung – particularly in water – is bad news. Faecal bacteria and pathogens can cause disease in people. Faecal contamination is monitored using E. coli (Escherichia coli) as an “indicator” organism. E. coli is a type of bacteria commonly found in the guts of warm-blooded mammals (including people) and …
  • Protecting New Zealand's iconic flora and fauna is integral to the future of farming and the Government is consulting on how it can protect New Zealand's native biosecurity. …
  • The purpose of the group is encouraging the adoption of consistent tools and sustainable approaches  to  on-farm  environmental management while also advancing a positive message about the farms in our catchment and their commitment to protecting Lake Wanaka. More specifically this group is: • implementing a consistent framework for farm environmental management over the catchment • encourage and educate the landholders to adopt practices which reduce environmental losses • allow better …
  • Beef + Lamb New Zealand is focused on providing significant return on investment for dairy farmers’ beef levies.   …
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    … of sheep grazing dryland pastures (PDF, 1.3 MB) AgYields: Supporting pasture planning decisions AgYields is a powerful tool for pasture growth prediction and farm decision-making. Learn more about AgYields: AgYields 101 (PDF, 3.4 MB) Hill …
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    Biodiversity refers to the variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat. As a general rule - the more diversity, the healthier that environment. …
  • The aim of this study was to provide an understanding of introducing refugia into a lamb finishing operation that had a triple drench resistance issue. Refugia, introduced through lambs with susceptible parasites, was compared to the more conventional practice of quarantine …