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    ‘Catch the Rain’ research project – seeking interested farmers

    ‘Catch the Rain’ research project – seeking interested farmers …

  • Wanaka Catchment Group

    … The purpose of the group is encouraging the adoption of consistent tools and sustainable approaches  to  on-farm  environmental management while also advancing a positive message about the farms in our catchment and their commitment to protecting Lake Wanaka. More specifically this group is: • implementing a consistent framework for farm environmental management over the catchment • encourage and educate the landholders to adopt practices which reduce … done to manage them Actions The first two years (October 2017 - October 2019) of the project are focused "within the farm gate". Chris Arbuckle from Aspiring Environmental has been contracted to deliver for each property: • A detailed LEP …
  • Podcast

    Pass It On: Families, Farms and Succession. Part 2: Engage the Family, and Consider Options

    Pass It On: Families, Farms and Succession. Part 2: Engage the Family, and Consider Options …
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  • Podcast

    'Break-Feed': Three electronic opportunities for sheep and beef farms, with Neil Aicken, North Waikato

    'Break-Feed': Three electronic opportunities for sheep and beef farms, with Neil Aicken, North Waikato …
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    Introduction: mapping and understanding your resources

    … resource links … Your land resources are at the core of running a productive and sustainable farming system. The Farm Planning introduction chapter and supporting resources will help you to map your farm and identify and assess land management units.   … Please contact B+LNZ's resources team at [email protected] …
  • News

    Informing New Zealand Beef’s Progeny Test enters its third year

    Informing New Zealand Beef’s Progeny Test enters its third year …
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    Surfing for Farmers sessions available near you

    Surfing for Farmers sessions available near you …
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    Retaining experience in sheep and beef sector

    Retaining experience in sheep and beef sector …
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    Motorbikes, quad bikes, side X sides

    … be assessed, taking into consideration the terrain, the capability of the rider and passenger, and any other relevant farm specific factors. If after completing the risk assessment a passenger is still to be carried, then the control … the speed is appropriate to the conditions and does not exceed 20 km/h. Identify and do not enter those areas of the farm that are not suitable for carrying passengers on a quad bike. Operator must be competent to operate machine with a … Guidelines: “Safe use of quad bikes” . WorkSafe Good Practice Guidelines “ Safe use of two-wheeled motorbikes on farm ". Saferfarms.org.nz " Carrying a passenger on a quad bike designed for one rider ". … Motorbikes, quad bikes, side X …
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    Limiting the risk of unplanned and late pregnancies in sheep

    … pregnancy status of your flock We are aware that not everyone scans for pregnancy in their flocks, however if you are planning on sending sheep to sale or slaughter it is recommended you do a full assessment of your stock to ensure you …