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… details here  (PDF, 568 KB). … More about our Farmer Councils Beef + Lamb New Zealand Farmer Council’s vision A growing sheep and beef industry, providing sustainable profits for future generations. Beef + Lamb New Zealand Farmer Council’s … Think strategically, encourage innovation and act collaboratively for both the short and long term future of the sheep and beef industry. Support farmers to learn and use practices and methods that will increase farm profitability and … B+LNZ, providing leadership at local and national levels. Represent the views, needs and recommendations  from regional sheep and beef farmers. Contribute to the development of Region Delivery Plans (RDPs) by planning, guiding and …

… the subjects farmers have identified as being critical in their region; these are always linked to a section of the sheep and beef sector value chain. This programme enables us to work harder on behalf of your community, coming up with …

Follow this Safe Work Procedure when using horses for farm work. … What are the minimum operator requirements? Rider must be under direct supervision until assessed as competent by the person in charge of the workplace. Rider is to ride a horse matched to their ability. What equipment do you need? Riding helmet (AS/NZS 3838 minimum). General Procedure Approach the horse calmly and from a direction where they can see you. Do not wrap equipment attached to your horse around your body. Check …

… Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ltd is the farmer-owned, industry organisation representing New Zealand's sheep and beef farmers. We invest farmer levies in programmes that grow the sheep and beef industry and provide sustainable returns now and for future generations. … About …

… The role of the research team is to ensure B+LNZ delivers innovative and tangible research outcomes so New Zealand’s sheep and beef farmers can make improvements to their farming system and business now and into the future. … B+LNZ's …

… level   The lower sward (bottom 2.5 cm of your pasture) makes up much of the rest of the worm iceberg, especially in sheep-grazed pasture.  For cattle-grazed pasture the lower sward is ‘the bottom 1/3rd of the pasture’. More L3 larvae like …

… the Contact Us page . Key contacts at B+LNZ Genetics: Beef Genetics Operations Specialist: anna.boyd@blnzgenetics.com Sheep Genetics Operations Specialist: sarah.powdrell@blnzgenetics.com … Meet our Extension Team … Meet our Economic …

… Ballance Science & Research Award winner:   Low Methane Sheep Genetics Programme Finalists: • AgResearch Life Cycle Assessment Team • Forage Trials Willesden … Datamars Livestock …

… water quality and provides habitat for native fish and waterfowl. Grazing management – For example, grazing Merino sheep in improved lowland country to take pressure off native grasslands. Bee friendly farming – Because we all need bees … hectares. Two thirds of the covenants are on primary production land and 47% of all covenants (about 2000) are on sheep and beef properties. QEII advice Understand what you need to protect – Ask the local QEII rep to visit your property …