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    B+LNZ Generation Next Programme fuels aspiring farmer's career growth …
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  • … of sheep and beef farmland to carbon farming – incentivised by policy settings – is having a devastating effect on our sector (including on rural communities, schools and businesses, and on things like pest control – and ultimately on New …
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    … articles showcased farmers improving their land, livestock, and communities—helping build public understanding and sector pride.  Resilient Forages   Improved forage selection : Field trials and modelling supported better decisions on … Futures – panel discussion (podcast) How the Hill Country Futures outputs will deliver substantial benefits to the sector The benefits of Hill Country Future (PDF, 3.4MB) Podcast: Hill Country Futures – value of the programme to farmers …
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    High inflation and reduced livestock prices could see farm profits fall more than 30% …
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  • Additional freshwater consultations – low-slope map changes, freshwater farm plans, intensive winter grazing changes, and wetlands. This page contains information about consultations, announced by the Government in July and August 2021, as part of the Essential Freshwater work programme. Public feedback is being sought on a range of proposed changes and approaches. We’ll keep this page …
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    Farmer advisory group explores sheep research …
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  • The consultation period for the Government's Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill – better known as the Zero Carbon Bill – has closed. There will be a transitional period to 2021 to get the new provisions up and running. …
  • … To achieve this, the programme is helping to identify and increase the availability of low methane rams in the breeding sector. In time, farmers will be able to use the credentials of low methane rams they buy and use to track the progress of …
  • Leading the community to monitor, restore, enhance & preserve water quality, while building resilience within the changing environmental & economic climate. Aims establish a data base of water testing to identify environmental hot spots prioritise an action plan including practical stock exclusion, planting & wetland development promote best practice with education At present we are an informal group. Down the track we could become an incorporated or charitable group. Or join with another …
  • The Soil your Undies Otago research programme aimed to understand and measure the health of rural soils by burying cotton. …