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Pasture management in a volatile world

The objectives of this project were to quantify the benefits of deferred grazing, and establish criteria to help farmers identify when deferred grazing is appropriate in their farm system.  …
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Bulls selected for across-breed Beef Progeny Test

Bulls selected for across-breed Beef Progeny Test …
29 November 2022
Research papers and additional tools

The Wormwise Handbook and other B+LNZ parasite management tools, and a list of scientific literature for those who really like to delve into the detail. Resources for farmers Wormwise handbook (PDF, 4.3MB) – or request a printed copy Request a Wormwise workshop in your area: Contact your B+LNZ extension manager Podcast with Dr Dave Leathwick : covering good management practice for internal parasites and answers to farmers’ questions Video: Wormwise pre-lambing advice Worms in refugia : a …
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How Bella can help

Bella is your Beef + Lamb Assistant, powered by AI, to get the most out of Knowledge Hub resources. Simply ask her your questions and she’ll round up answers in a way that suits you. …
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Regional information

This page provides links through to regional council resources to find out about any specific regional requirements that may be in place along with contact information if you have further questions. …
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Faecal egg counts

If only we didn’t have to collect poo, but we do!!! Faecal egg counts can be done on individual samples or on a bulk sample (composite samples). Learn about when you might use one or the other. …
Farmer Initiated Technology Transfer (FITT) programme

FITT was a B+LNZ initiative to improve farm profitability. It offered funding for groups of sheep and cattle farmers to trial new approaches or farming systems. …
Company profile

Our history, our name and the relationship with our domestic marketing arm. …
Sheep Progeny Test

The Sheep Progeny Test is a long-standing and critical component of New Zealand’s sheep genetics system. The benchmarks created by this test underpin the NZGE – B+LNZ’s large-scale across-flock and breed evaluation. …
Wholesale LUC carbon farming

Beef + Lamb New Zealand is working to raise awareness of the issue of wholesale land use change from sheep and beef farming to carbon farming that is incentivised by the Government. …