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Foot and mouth disease

… Foot and mouth disease causes painful lesions on cloven-hoofed animals including sheep, cattle, pigs and goats. Infected animals are destroyed to halt the spread of the infection. … Last updated June … between the agricultural sector and the Government on foot and mouth disease readiness and response, following a sheep and beef farmer vote to approve B+LNZ joining the agreement. Keeping foot and mouth disease out of New Zealand is … priority but the agreement helps ensure we’re as prepared as possible in the unlikely event it does arrive and gives sheep and beef farmers have a voice in decision-making about how any response effort would be funded and the money spent. …
Jeremy Leigh

… I farm sheep and cattle on 650ha family business in our subcatchment, current chair of Upper Maire Landcare Society … Jeremy …
Trade Policy

… improved market access. We provide expert knowledge and ensure that what is negotiated provides maximum benefit to the sheep and beef industry. … We also have members in-markets in the UK/EU and the United States. … International Environment The Trade Policy Team also works to ensure that sheep and beef farmers views are heard at international environment negotiations such as the UNFCCC Conference of Parties …
On-farm and training

… Numerous rewarding career opportunities exist in sheep and beef farming and the broader red meat sector. Whether you're seeking your initial job, exploring training …
Biodiversity

… B+LNZ supports sheep and beef farmers to protect and enhance New Zealand's unique indigenous biodiversity. Farmers are passionate …
Kawhia and Coast River Care

… with streams feeding into the Kawhia Harbour. The Marokopa River flows out to the west coast, near by. The area is sheep and beef farming, with pockets of native bush and vegetation on private farms, also large Iwi and smaller Hapu …
New Zealand Young Farmers

… 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 … NZYF will support B+LNZ with their objectives relating to attraction and retention of young people into the sheep and beef sector. Clubs B+LNZ is focused on providing community connection, combating isolation and enhancing …
Freshwater

… Our sector is committed to improving our waterways and sheep and beef farmers have done a huge amount of work to protect and enhance freshwater health. We work to help farmers …
Kellogg Rural Leaders

… skills through the New Zealand Rural Leaders Kellogg Leadership Programme, and to enhance their impact on the sheep and beef sector. Are you a passionate livestock farmer ready to make a difference? Apply for the Beef + Lamb New … through the renowned Kellogg Leadership Programme. What you'll gain: Advanced leadership skills. Enhanced impact on the sheep and beef sector. Networking opportunities with industry leaders. Find out more in this flyer (PDF, 338KB) … Kellogg …
B+LNZ Award categories

… … The B+LNZ 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 … Achiever Award 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 … an outstanding individual who has led by example and has driven change in the operation and/or governance of the sheep and beef sector through new ideas, approaches and/or initiatives. By nomination only. View the 2024 B+LNZ Award …