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High inflation and reduced livestock prices could see farm profits fall more than 30%

High inflation and reduced livestock prices could see farm profits fall more than 30% …
15 March 2023
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El Niño, processing and pricing update for farmers from Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association

… El Niño, processing and pricing update for farmers from Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association …
25 January 2024
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70 years of Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Economic Service and the Sheep and Beef Survey, with Rob Davison

… 70 years of Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Economic Service and the Sheep and Beef Survey, with Rob Davison …
Podcast

Better sheep breeding: Buying the right rams for your flock with Annie O’Connell, Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics

… Better sheep breeding: Buying the right rams for your flock with Annie O’Connell, Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics …
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Early weaning

Early weaning …
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Kiwis urged to support New Zealand’s sheep and beef farmers in new campaign

Kiwis urged to support New Zealand’s sheep and beef farmers in new campaign …
07 March 2023
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New Season Outlook 2025–26

New Season Outlook 2025–26 …
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Influencers showcase NZ grass-fed beef and lamb to millions

Influencers showcase NZ grass-fed beef and lamb to millions …
26 September 2023
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Drench resistance – who cares?

… Drench resistance is evolution in action (remember Darwin?). Here we examine the risk factors for developing drench resistance on your farm. We also show you what you can do to assess your own situation. … 'Drench resistance' is present on a farm when there are a measurable number of worms surviving in the animals after treatment with anthelmintics. You can test for it with simple 'drench checks' or a more detailed faecal … drench resistance isn’t. So let’s put the big risk factors for resistance on the table, and explore ways to take them out of play. Some of them you’ll know. Some might surprise you … … Have I got resistance? Knowledge is poo-wer You …
National bottom lines

… While we need to manage the impacts of farming activities on freshwater quality, including sediment and E. coli , the way this is currently being … plans to implement the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM). The Government has pushed out the date that regional councils can notify a freshwater plan and said it will amend the NPS-FM. However, the NPS-FM … 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 B+LNZ is doing We commissioned an independent report by …