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- The aim of this project was to evaluate different ways of communication for their reach, impact and associated behaviour change. Parasite management is important for every livestock farmer and this topic was used to help evaluate five different communication …
- Non-genetic factors have a bad habit of skewing decision-making away from the most important factor in ram or bull selection – the potential of offspring. When estimating genetic potential, we need to see past non-genetic effects as much as possible, hence the importance of estimated breeding …
- Janie is the NZ Landcare Trust Regional Coordinator for the Bay of Plenty Region. Janie has a wealth of experience working with communities within the region and is well placed to develop new initiatives. Janie is currently working with the Waihi Estuary catchment as her examplar catchment, as well as working on many BOP-based projects including Paradise Valley Catchment Group, Project Parore, water monitoring citizen science project in the Te Puna/Waipapa catchment, and more. …
- 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 environmental losses • allow better …
- This project aims to identify economically viable methods to reduce ewe losses in New Zealand flocks. …
- … Food & Fibre Futures partnership supported by the Ministry for Primary Industries and B+LNZ, which aims to boost the sector’s profits by $460m over the next 25 years. The objectives of the programme are to: develop a beef genetic …
- This project aims to identify the opportunities and challenges associated with increasing lamb survival in New Zealand. …