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    Prime versus store lambs …
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  • … it will amend the NPS-FM.   However, the NPS-FM is still in place and many regional councils are continuing with their planning processes and we’re seeing some really worrying rules come out with significant implications for farmers.   What … this report to call on the Government to urgently amend the national bottom lines or redouble efforts to pause the planning process – we need to stop those bottom lines from being implemented while we work on a better approach to … uses research and evidence to underpin our advocacy, along with farmer input. We also rely on the B+LNZ Sheep and Beef Farm Survey – this research showed the importance of the survey farms and GIS mapping of them.   More information   …
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    Why we should be cautious about some red meat consumption research …
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  • … Hungary and Slovakia in early 2025 – and in countries closer to home such as Indonesia in the past few years.  On-farm precautions against foot and mouth disease Don’t allow visitors who have been on farms or in contact with farm animals while overseas in countries that have foot and mouth disease onto your farm for at least a week after their … readiness and response activities for FMD. As part of the agreement we: continue to undertake existing work on response planning, including things like staff training, business continuity planning, and participation in foot and mouth disease …
  • … We can help you take a broad view of your farming operation with practical guidance on taking care of your people and farm business. … Workshops we currently offer … Farm Safety Management System This workshop provides you with a Farm Safety Management System. This gives you a process … plan and how best to communicate this. key numbers to monitor and report risks and opportunities. Module 3: Succession planning During this module you will build confidence to start the process of succession planning, and understand the …
  • Podcast
    Hill Country Futures – value of the programme to farmers …
    Hill Country Futures
  • News
    B+LNZ Farmer Council sets future extension focus …
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    Follow this Safe Work Procedure when working by yourself in a remote location. A remote location is defined as more than 30 minutes’ walk from a means of communication and/or assistance. … What are the minimum operator requirements? Worker must be under direct supervision until assessed as competent by person in charge of the workplace. What equipment do you need? Wear Personal Protective Equipment that is appropriate to the task First aid kit Cell phone or 2-way radio (if communications can be …
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    B+LNZ Lamb Crop Report 2023 …
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    … is a software application that supports farmers and growers to make informed decisions about their nutrient use on-farm, with the goal of improving performance and reducing losses to the environment. Let’s talk about phosphorus (P) … and ammonia become toxic at high concentrations, which can cause direct harm to fish and macro-invertebrates. Farm Environment Plan If you want to understand and manage nutrients on your property, begin by developing a Farm Environment Plan specific to your property.  … Making the most of nutrients …