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Ballance Science & Research Award winner:   Dr David Hume Finalists: • Andy Dumbleton •  Anne Ridler  … Datamars Livestock Technology Award winner:   FarmIQ Freshwater Farm Plan Tool Finalists: • Halter • Zoetis SHEPHERD®   … Gallagher Innovative Farming Award winner:   Fernglen Farm Finalists: •   FE Gold  • Motumatai Pastoral Ltd  … Silver Fern farms Market Leader Award:   Headwaters Finalists: • Conscious Valley   •   Ongaha  … AgResearch Emerging Achiever Award winner:   Mitchel Hoare …

This project investigated the potential effect of long-acting drench products on the rumen microbiome, the effect of parasites on ewe growth, Body Condition Score and fecundity over the summer-autumn period. … This project investigated the following: the potential effect of long-acting drench products on the rumen microbiome. This was done using 300 ewes in total that were given one of three different treatments (long-acting drench product, controlled release capsule and untreated control). The …

… to be recognised for the work they’re already doing on farm. “The study provides a foundation for the sheep and beef sector to look deeply into the quality of the vegetation, how it’s changing over time, its biodiversity value, how it … Along with surveying the extent of native vegetation, the report also highlights that New Zealand’s sheep and beef sector is unique in terms of the amount of native forest on its land. “There are opportunities to continue to enhance the … first steps for B+LNZ in implementing its environment strategy, which aims for clean freshwater around farms, for the sector to be carbon neutral by 2050, for sheep and beef farms to provide habitats that support thriving biodiversity, and …

… journey. … Employment Hub  As part of B+LNZ's commitment to supporting, growing, training and retaining people in our sector, we’ve developed this hub to assist farm owners, managers and employees at every stage of their employment … B+LNZ's Employment Hub   As part of B+LNZ's commitment to supporting, growing, training and retaining people in our sector, we’ve developed this hub to assist farm owners and managers at every stage of their employment journey.  Food and …

… inspiring the next generation to discover the people, processes, and possibilities behind New Zealand’s food and fibre sector. … Here are some of the education initiatives B+LNZ supports. Farmer Time in schools  Farmer Time for Schools … which is delivered into secondary schools and  prepares the next generation for dynamic careers in the primary sector by offering a curriculum that extends beyond traditional farming to include agribusiness, innovation, and industry … form (PDF, 529 KB) Check out this checklist for visitors and contractors (PDF, 67.9 KB) … Connecting our farmers and sector with schools We're working to increase connections between schools and sheep and beef farms nationwide. We'll …

… hubs. … The Nuffield New Zealand Farming Scholarship is one of the most valued awards in New Zealand’s primary sector. … With a global focus, Nuffield is designed to fast-track the professional development of talented people from …