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Artificial lamb rearing - managing abomasal bloat

Abomasal bloat can occur when lambs are fed cow’s milk or milk replacer. This fact sheet covers a novel Norwegian technique adapted by Waikato farmer Claire Bull, to reduce the chance of bloat in …
Resource book

Managing soil health

Part of the B+LNZ Farm Plan, this chapter explores the importance of soil health, including soil structure, chemistry, and biology, and how these influence farm management and production. Last …
News

B+LNZ supports the Government’s inquiry into forestry slash

The Government has announced a ministerial inquiry into slash and its relationship to forestry management practices following widespread damage to the North Island’s East Coast. “This is something we …
23 February 2023
News

B+LNZ says Government can’t ignore growing calls for carbon forestry limits

This week, the newly-formed Native Forest Coalition released its policy statement that includes calls for changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) which is driving the large-scale planting of …
26 November 2021
Factsheet

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

Remuneration – paying employees, from cash to benefits and everything in between. Last updated: September …
News

B+LNZ reaction to Government signals on carbon farming

B+LNZ chief executive Sam McIvor says B+LNZ has been calling for action on this issue since early 2019. “We have repeatedly raised concerns about the speed and scale of land-use change due to the …
02 February 2022
External resource

Catch Crop Guidelines

Catch Crop Guidelines …
Factsheet

Negotiating the Future Farm lease: key learnings – 01

Last updated: August 2019 …
Resource book

Computing for farmers using farm data workbook

Learn how to use farm data and digital tools to support better decision-making. Last updated June 2025 …
External resource

Turn all your paddocks into high producing pasture

Turn all your paddocks into high producing pasture …