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… 26 June to 7 July 2025   Parliament’s Environment Committee consulted on legislation that will place limits on whole-farm conversions to forestry.  More information on Parliament’s website here .   Why this is important   The wholesale … and on things like pest control – and ultimately on New Zealand’s economy).  We’ve been calling for action on whole-farm sales to carbon farming since 2019 – for more information see this page on our website.    We therefore welcome any … this year intending to take advantage of the current loose rules.    The restrictions on land classes relating to whole farm conversions that can be entered into the ETS do not go far enough.    We support the integration of trees within …

… all the various elements together. A key component of the programme is developing skills and knowledge in both the farm and governance teams that oversee these farms.  The system is based on farm management teams receiving information and skills to help them identify the animals that are going to be more profitable than others, thereby underpinning the selection and management decisions that will drive farm profitability. … Performance Plus Mixed Livestock programme …

… with other farms of your type, and regionally and nationally, using information sourced from B+LNZ’s Sheep & Beef Farm Survey.  … Sheep calendar   Key sheep-producing activities across the year, to help you manage ewes effectively and keep your team updated.   … Benchmarking tool  Find out the key performance indicators for farm classes in your region and see how you compare, using information sourced from B+LNZ’s Sheep & Beef Farm Survey.  … Meat export tool  Build your understanding of the markets for, and trends in, NZ’s meat exports.   … Meat …