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Metabolic diseases in ewes

Metabolic disease can cause a significant amount of ewe wastage. The key is prevention through adequate nutrition. Last updated: August …
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Planting for shade and shelter

When planting trees for shade and shelter this winter, it is useful to put together a planting plan taking into consideration the height and porosity (air flow) of the …
03 July 2024
Beef + Lamb New Zealand's Submission to Environment Canterbury on PC7

Beef + Lamb New Zealand's Submission to Environment Canterbury on PC7 …
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Abortion in ewes

Abortions in ewes are the result of many factors that stress the pregnant animal. Intrauterine infections are the most common cause. Last updated: February …
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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
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Strong farmer interest in emissions pricing options

… workable solutions for agriculture. “We are talking to farmers about how the He Waka Eke …
16 March 2022
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Tractor operation

Follow this Safe Work Procedure when operating tractors. All operators must refer to the operator’s manual prior to operating the …
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Future Farm wraps-up: part three

Part three of a three-part series summarising three of the programmes run at Lanercost under B+LNZ’s tenure will look at how Greenhouse Gas modelling informed management decisions. GHG Modelling – …
20 April 2023
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Strategic grazing of winter crops

West Otago farmer, Simon O'Meara speaks about strategic grazing of winter crops to help reduce sediment and nutrient loss into …
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Wormwise for dairy heifers

The following is a set of principles and guidelines for spring-born dairy heifers for the 12 months from the beginning of their first winter. Last updated: December …