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RMA reform: B+LNZ continues to push for changes

… the draft legislation to replace the Resource Management Act, we’ve had a series of meetings …
05 March 2026
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Do I need to quarantine drench the calves I'm buying?

… Mary Bowron, warns that without the right management, bought-in calves are potentially …
12 November 2025
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Making use of ewe pregnancy scanning data

… resulting data can help farmers make informed management decisions in the lead up to lambing …
11 June 2024
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Preparing rams for mating

Ten to eight weeks out from mating is the ideal time for rams to be brought in for an annual health check and for shearing or crutching; particularly ensuring wool is removed from around the …
06 February 2024
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Global agriculture innovation on display at E-Tipu IFAMA 2023

… techniques, and implementing effective waste management systems. Food security, warm homes …
27 June 2023
Resource book

Sheep and Beef Cattle Health Review Workbook

… through proactive costeffective health management health review process health review … mating performance scanning percentage dry percentage 1 ewes 2 twotooths 3 hoggets … divided number ewes presented breeding dry number ewes lamb divided number ewes …
Industry data

Stock Number Survey 30 June 2020

… marlboroughcanterbury due feed shortages from dry conditions substitution dairy winter … due decrease hoggets from destocking response dry conditions ewe condition ewe condition … reduced numbers commented were considering management changes prior covid19 venison price …
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Managing forage crops in the depths of winter

… forage crops to continue to implement good management practices. …
03 July 2024
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B+LNZ pleased to see options to address problematic RMA regulations on the table

… are for addressing some of the Resource Management Act (RMA) regulations that are …
29 May 2025
Factsheet

Guide to managing shearing cuts

… shed used inform decisionmaking about management injured animals you should complete … protocol poster factsheet mitigating risk management factors help mitigate risk include … hoggets weaned lambs more than 18 hours dry sheep make them easier safer handle …