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… advance. … Following the Government’s recent announcement of amendments to Intensive Winter Grazing (IWG) regulations, B+LNZ has produced factsheets explaining what these changes mean for farmers. This factsheet on Intensive Winter Grazing … information, this table contains links to intensive winter grazing information and contacts for each regional council . B+LNZ has rolled out the stand alone Forage Cropping Management module as part of the B+LNZ Farm Plan to help you build …

… B+LNZ released an extensive report on alternative proteins and its implications for the red meat sector. … Download the full … markets, and there is low consumer awareness of New Zealand’s natural farming systems. That’s why the action that B+LNZ and the sector has taken to develop and activate the global origin brand and red meat story and develop a National …

… Catchments  (PDF, 1.73MB) Other resources are available on the Hawkes Bay Regional Council website .  Download the B+LNZ factsheet on the TANK Plan (PDF, 1.39MB) We also provided a B+LNZ submission template (WORD, 189KB) to make a submission on the plan and be heard. Stages involved Submissions due 14 …

… 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 environmental consultants Torlesse Environmental Ltd. This report … measure, while urgent work is undertaken on the replacement of the NPS-FM.   The importance of a good evidence base  B+LNZ uses research and evidence to underpin our advocacy, along with farmer input. We also rely on the B+LNZ Sheep and …

… ambitious to compensate for the rest of the world’s actions not being on track to keep warming below 1.5 degrees.    B+LNZ’s response   B+LNZ provided a submission on behalf of farmers to highlight the inequity of the approach the Commission took. Our …

… the Performance Plus Mixed Livestock programme across 20 farms throughout the North Island; with funding support from B+LNZ, Te Puni Kokiri and the Ministry for Primary Industries. … About the programme The programme was born out of a … farms saw an average lift in productivity of 26%, despite the programme spanning a drought. What is our role? B+LNZ provides information and tools for the programme while FOMA manages the process of bringing all the various elements …

… B+LNZ supports farmers throughout New Zealand on plan changes and other relevant consultations.  … Regional policy work …

… the organisation’s vision of ‘Profitable farmers, thriving farming communities, valued by all New Zealanders’. … B+LNZ's recently refreshed Farm Excellence Strategy will be used to inform the design of the organisation’s Farming … with farmers and farming groups including Farmer Councils, the Strategy puts structure and discipline within B+LNZ to determine the information and extension needs of sheep and beef farmers operating in an increasingly complex …

… M. bovis compensation Download –  M. bovis Compensation Guide (PDF, 1.7MB) A new guide has been jointly developed by B+LNZ, DairyNZ, and MPI to help farmers affected by the M. bovis response navigate the M. bovis compensation process. If you … . Mycoplasma bovis guidance for beef cattle farmers Download – Mycoplasma bovis guidance for beef cattle farmers (B+LNZ) A booklet that outlines the steps cattle farmers can take to reduce the risk of introducing  Mycoplasma bovis onto …

… B+LNZ also provides a range of interactive tools to help with planning and business decisions. Access our Lambing …