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Environment and Catchment Community Groups

… programmes. You can find additional resources on this page . Winter grazing This workshop covers planning and management to avoid and mitigate the negative effects of winter forage crop grazing and strategies and techniques to look …
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Red meat sector releases political manifesto and Red Meat Report

Red meat sector releases political manifesto and Red Meat Report …
14 December 2022
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Animal tests

Not all testing for worms involves handling poo! Here we discuss how animal performance and health checks can be used in worm monitoring. This includes things you can check after an animal has died. …
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Interpreting Faecal Egg Counts

… Animals Feed Age and management mob (e.g. 'Main line' ewes versus 'B flock' ewes). How the animals are looking. How well grown they are. Any … Hoggets in winter – 50% of FECs are zero or low, 50% are moderate to high In these cases you need to consider all your management information alongside the FEC data, to decide the next step. Depending on this, you may elect not to treat, to …
Cadet farms

… that aims to accelerate graduates' careers from entry-level Essential Farm Skills to advanced Farm Skills and Business Management. Visit their website to apply and find out more. …
Lilian Harley

… Certified Nutrient Management Advisor Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions Beef & Lamb Catchment Facilitator Trainer …
Hakataramea Sustainability Collective

… kai across the Hakataramea catchment Protect and enhance ecological values of the Hakataramea Valley Support the management of weeds and pests in the Hakataramea Valley …
Animal welfare

… Research B+LNZ has a diverse portfolio of research, completed and ongoing, that covers nearly every aspect of stock management. In the pastoral sector, commercial drivers and welfare promotion are often closely aligned, where healthy and …
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Drench resistance – who cares?

… with anthelmintics. You can test for it with simple 'drench checks' or a more detailed faecal egg count reduction test. Management practices that improve nutrition to all animals and reduce larval intake by young stock, can reduce our …
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Cyclone Gabrielle – information for farmers

… Resources to help Adverse event management (PDF, 44.2 KB) Recovering from a flood (PDF, 2MB) Livestock health after flooding (PDF, 2.4 MB) 2023 Cyclone …