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  • Hill Country Futures is a long-term $8.1m programme focused on future proofing the profitability, sustainability and wellbeing of New Zealand’s hill country farmers, their farm systems, the environment and rural communities. …
  • … Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has proudly supported agricultural education, including  annual award at both Massey and Lincoln University which celebrate student academic success. Building on this commitment, …
  • I have been a sheep and beef farmer for nearly 30 years, farming in the South Kawhia region west of Hamilton. Involvement in my local community has always been important to me: playcentre, school board, Te Waitere Boat club, whaleboat rowing etc. My husband and I have two adult daughters who live in the Waikato region. I have sat on the Waikato Vetora Board (animal health practice) for seven …
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    The Government’s emissions pricing consultation – update …
    native plantings on farm
  • … two catchment groups through an MPI Integrated Farm Planning programme. Of these, one is an extension series based off meeting FAP+ requirements, whereas the other is designed directly in relation to particular sessions that the group wants.  …
  • Farmer-led research trials to test and refine management practices that boost soil water infiltration and resilience, sharing knowledge with fellow farmers.  …
  • Our team brings together expertise in genetics, research, and extension. Read more about who we are, what we do, and how we’re helping farmers make more informed breeding decisions for their operation.  …
  • B+LNZ provides submissions when the Government consults on its approach to New Zealand’s emissions budgets, which outline how the reductions required in the Climate Change Response Act will be met.  …
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    Trees are an important part of pastoral-based farming systems.  …
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    Tararua farmer Dean Wardle sees “knowledge as key” for hill country farming to flourish into the future. “That and opening our minds a wee bit to change,” he says. “I try to keep an open mind. Things aren’t easy for hill farmers, dealing with issues like drought, but we are making changes on our farm. “While it’s a long-term journey and things won’t get better overnight, we are seeing enough positive signs to stay …