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… animals, there are rules you must follow to reduce this risk. Under Biosecurity (Ruminant Protein) Regulations, cattle, sheep and deer must not be allowed to eat any products that include ruminant proteins. This includes feed intended for …

This Safe Work Procedure (SWP) is to be used when handling hazardous substances on the farm. Examples of these include fuels, pesticides, herbicides, gases … Competency Workers will not handle hazardous substances unless they are competent to do so. All workers who handle chemicals must be trained with competency requirements varying depending on the classification and quantity of the product being used. These may include: - Qualified Person (EPA/Growsafe) - Certified handler certificate - …

Trees are an important part of pastoral-based farming systems.  … Benefits of plantings trees on farms: Help diversify your income by providing timber, carbon, and honey​. Provide windbreaks and shade for livestock help them grow faster​. Stock feed during droughts or shortages of feed​. Help soil retention on steep slopes, stop erosion. Improve the productivity of your land, especially areas that do not grow good pasture​. Provide landscape diversity and wildlife habitat, biodiversity​. Absorb …

… Does rotational grazing help reduce the number of worms on pasture? Does grazing sheep and cattle together help manage worms? How long do I need to wait for worm larvae numbers to drop before grazing a …

… … Innovation Farm: Optimal establishment method and seed mix … Innovation Farm: Forage use in a high performance sheep system … Innovation Farms …

… areas on farms need to be protected and how this is done. Some of the other content proposed isn’t very relevant to sheep and beef farming activities (as it covers things like mineral mining and urban development). B+LNZ made a submission …