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… a statement submitted for consideration which seeks changes to policy or is a matter of major interest or concern for sheep and beef producers.  If you want to propose a remit, you should read the following documents before completing the …

… 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 …

… via drainage through the soil profile to ground- and then surface- water.  There are four key contaminants lost from sheep and beef farms that impact stream health and water quality. These are sediment, pathogens (represented by the …

… closely with farmers to identify the most critical priorities B+LNZ should focus on to achieve our vision of thriving sheep and beef farmers, now and into the future.    Our renewed focuses   Based on farmer feedback, the 2024–27 strategy:  … Māori farmers and Māori farming entities.  Research and innovation Working across the sector and internationally on sheep, beef and dairy-beef genetics research and tools to maintain our world-leading position.  Highlighting farm system …

… increasing muscle tone, growth rate, weight gain or feed efficiency of animals. … The use of HGPs is not permitted in sheep in New Zealand and fewer than 1% of New Zealand beef cattle are treated with HGPs. Use of HGPs is strictly …

… providing advice to guide decision-making and support us in delivering value to our farmer.  Their vision : 'A growing sheep and beef industry, providing sustainable profits for future generations.' Their mission : 'Guide and advise the …

… the environment. … Building on skills and knowledge that already exist in New Zealand – courtesy of our world-leading sheep genetic evaluation and previous work such as the B+LNZ Genetics Beef Progeny Test – this is the industry’s response …

Farmers whose intensive winter grazing practices do not meet the permitted activity criteria need to apply to their Regional Council for a resource consent by 1 May 2023. … Each Regional Council is implementing the intensive winter grazing regulations in a slightly different way. This table gives farmers links to the information they need for their specific region as well as contact details. … Each Regional Council is implementing the intensive winter grazing regulations in a slightly different …

… treatments—preferably for each animal but at least to the mob level. Specific diseases and issues Internal parasites Sheep measles Johne’s disease … Animal waste and carcass management …

… set out below (or as otherwise notified to you at the time of collection): to provide industry good services for sheep and beef producers mandated by the Commodity Levies Meat Order 2021 or other similar laws relating to levies that …