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  • … is up to date. For all other livestock species use the  electronic ASD (eASD)  functionality provided by OSPRI. Do not feed uncooked food waste to pigs. Become familiar with the symptoms of foot and mouth disease and do not hesitate to … readiness and response activities for FMD. As part of the agreement we: continue to undertake existing work on response planning, including things like staff training, business continuity planning, and participation in foot and mouth disease exercises and simulations agree to contribute funding to FMD …
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    A deep dive into Chinese ‘Conscious Foodie’ consumers …
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  • There are several sub-catchment groups in the area which have been meeting regularly since June 2018. The groups are made up of local farmers supported by an independent coordinator with funding from the MNNI-Beef & Lamb Farmer Council. There have been a over 20 catchment community events run with the groups and increasing collaboration with Waikato Regional Council, Waikato River Authority and local iwi and hapū to achieve goals. A number of farmers are working together and taking increasing …
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    Carbon workshops a big hit with farmers …
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    Canterbury: D & C Hodge Trust …
  • … B+LNZ has developed a range of handy tools to help farmers, meat processors, advisors and others with planning and business decisions.  … Lambing calculator  Compare your lambing percentage with other farms of your type, and …
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    E-diary notices: 8 August 2025 …
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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 birds. … Where does excess E. coli in our waterways come from? Common sources of E. coli bacteria include untreated human wastewater discharges, storm water run-off and animal waste. Faecal …
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    Beating bloat in orphan lambs …
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    Farmers performing well despite external challenges …
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