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    The future of our food: FarmSmart 2017 …
  • … Award categories celebrate both the people and the businesses contributing and creating impact in the sheep and beef sector. There are eight categories which fall under People Awards or Business of Farming Awards. Entries are now closed. … … This award recognises those who are under 30 years at the time of nomination and are working in the sheep and beef sector. They demonstrate future leadership/development potential and have already had a positive impact on the sector and/or their local community. This may be through involvement in the community and/or on-farm with new ideas and …
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    Does rotational grazing help reduce the number of worms on pasture? Does grazing sheep and cattle together help manage worms? How long do I need to wait for worm larvae numbers to drop before grazing a paddock again? You’ll find the answers in this section! Techniques that can be used to reduce worm challenge to susceptible stock include: Grazing only the top 1/3 of the pasture with your vulnerable young stock. Using adult stock and other species of stock to clean up behind youngsters and …
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    B+LNZ says RMA reform needed but proposed Bills need to be reworked …
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  • … research programme to explore the benefits of eating pasture-raised beef and lamb. … This study is led by Meat Industry Association Innovation Ltd (MIA Innovation) and jointly funded by Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ltd (B+LNZ), the …
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    More work needed on Government’s National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity …
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  • Podcast
    Better sheep breeding: Buying the right rams for your flock with Annie O’Connell, Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics …
  • News
    Host an open farm event this March …
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  • … pasture species grown in pasture-tagasaste systems. Background There is huge potential growth for the sheep and beef sector on hill country in New Zealand. Around 6 million ha of hill country is too steep to cultivate but represents 54% of …
  • … we’re passionate about the sheep and beef industry and committed to growing a sustainable and profitable future for our sector. If you’re looking for an opportunity to start or progress your career with an organisation that values its people, … live and work. Our employee volunteer programme gives staff paid leave to do voluntary work that benefits the primary sector. Life insurance All permanent employees and fixed term employees employed for a minimum of 12 months, working at …