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  • Resource book

    Beef Progeny: Growth, Ultrasound Muscle Scanning and Carcase Report August 2025

    … trait values rankings 6 interpreting tables 6 updated breeding value estimation 6 … around 30 bulls nominated sires 2024mating season kepler farm site southland programme … around 30 bulls nominated sires 2024mating season kepler farm site southland programme …
  • News

    Red meat sector spotlighted this National Lamb Day

    This year’s National Lamb Day is being celebrated on 15 February, the date the Dunedin ship left Port Chalmers for London in 1882 carrying the first frozen shipment of sheepmeat. The day is a …
    image of lamb rack
  • Factsheet

    Managing stressed stock

    … essential all times maintain feed budget update necessary shelter can improve … drinking stressful weather event forecast seasonal event prepare your stock advance make …
  • Factsheet

    Remuneration – paying employees, from cash to benefits and everything in between

    … wages cannot averaged over season however can averaged over pay period … information farm owners managers assess seasonal input hours required run business …
  • News

    Informing New Zealand Beef research shows commercial beef farmers turning to genetic tools

    An annual industry survey of farmers, beef breeders and rural professionals, including agricultural consultants and facilitators, stock agents and vets, found farmers were becoming more aware of …
    image of Hereford bull
  • News

    NZ public supporting sheep and beef farmers on carbon farming

    … farmland.  This coincided with the release of updated independent research by Orme & …
    image of mixed plantings on farm and sheep
  • News

    Checking beef cattle health this autumn

    Body condition, parasitism, trace elements and managing metabolic disease in cows are all issues beef farmers could be thinking about heading into winter, particularly those in drought-affected …
    cows and landscape
  • Resource book

    Summary of the fodder beet profit partnership experiences

    … canterbury foothill farms during three seasons 201314 201516 founding participants … sprout from top bulb make sure bulb stays middle rowdont let roll under next row … opposite heel bulb cut section half along middle already cut face keeping samples clean …
  • Industry data

    Stock Number Survey 30 June 2020

    … lamb crop 980000 head 42 compared spring 2019 season fewer ewe hoggets were mated leading … areas although rain eventually arrived midmarch centralnorth canterbury did arrive … were concern farmers further detail policy updates expected later 2020 …
  • Resource book

    Sheep and Beef Cattle Health Review Workbook

    … step 1 sheep kpi definition note season actual your farm target example good … goals goals 8 step 1 sheep description note season actual your farm target example minimum … help you make final decision workbook can updated regularly new information monitoring …