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    Pasture, supplementary feed and water can be contaminated with pests and diseases (including weeds) and introduce these onto your farm. … Inspect stockfeed (including non-traditional feed such as low-grade surplus horticultural produce) on delivery for evidence of pests,damage and contaminants and manage appropriately. Remember that baleage and other supplementary crops represent a significant risk for the introduction of weed species. What you must not feed to animals Waste feeding pigs …
  • … . … Find out more about B+LNZ’s Farm Plan: Environment Module and access key resources.  The B+LNZ Farm Planning programme supports farmers to understand their natural resources, assess and manage risk, and document action plans. It … farmers build profitable and sustainable businesses and provides an evidence base to support New Zealand Farm Assurance Programme Plus (NZFAP Plus) and national regulatory requirements.  Find out more about NZFAP Plus here or by reaching out …
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    Have your say on M. bovis consultation …
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    Unlocking the secrets of fat bottomed cows – and other burning questions …
    Angus cattle in Rangitaiki
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    Informing New Zealand Beef’s Progeny Test enters its third year …
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  • Share your experiences with school students and educators! We're working to increase connections between schools and sheep and beef farms nationwide. We'll connect schools and Young Farmer clubs with farmers for farm visits or guest speaker opportunities. To streamline this process, we need to know who is willing to participate. Please fill out this survey to be added to our database should you be happy to share your experiences.   … B+LNZ and New Zealand Young Farmers (NZYF) have entered into …
  • B+LNZ supports New Zealand sheep and beef farmers by providing the genetic tools and information needed to make more profitable breeding decisions.   … Our programmes are backed by robust data from progeny tests, nProve, the New Zealand Genetic Evaluation, and ongoing research and extension. Over the past 30 years, 51 percent of productivity gains in sheep have come from genetic improvement underpinned by B+LNZ’s research and development.  Learn about our programmes and how we help farmers …
  • The role of the research team is to ensure B+LNZ delivers innovative and tangible research outcomes so New Zealand’s sheep and beef farmers can make improvements to their farming system and business now and into the future. … B+LNZ's research portfolio is diverse and supports several projects and larger programmes across animal health, productivity and genetics, environmental health and mitigations (greenhouse gas) and landscape management. The successful delivery of research programmes is …
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    Low methane sheep project a game-changer for farmers …
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    Bull nominations open for across-breed Beef Progeny Test …
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