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B+LNZ National Webinar Series

… B+LNZ's National Webinar Series is a platform to provide updates on the work we’re doing to achieve our vision of profitable farmers, thriving farming communities, valued by all New … a new National Webinar series covering topics of national interest to farmers such as Essential Freshwater Policy, the Emission’s Trading Scheme and an update on Taste Pure Nature, which have proven very popular and will continue in the long-term. We want to hear from you Are there any specific topics you would like to hear about as part of our National …
News

Sheep grazing trial highlights value of protecting critical source areas

Sheep grazing trial highlights value of protecting critical source areas …
20 June 2023
Podcast

Climate science, policy and NZ farming

Climate science, policy and NZ farming …
Video

B+LNZ Central Otago Farming for Profit – carbon sequestration

B+LNZ Central Otago Farming for Profit – carbon sequestration …
WAI Wānaka Julie Perry

… Sarah Jamieson is carrying out catchment group facilitation on behalf of WAI Wānaka …
Lilian Harley

… Lilian grew up on a sheep, beef and deer farm in the back blocks of Matawai near Gisborne but now hails from the warmer climes of Opotiki in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Lilian is director of Allegrow Limited and an environmental consultant in the Bay of Plenty … proactive farmers in the Motu River catchment in the Gisborne region. We have secured two rounds of funding to carry out fencing and planting in the catchment. I have been preparing farm environment plans for a number of years and have a …
Wendonside Catchment Group

… funds from its members to finance approved initiatives which includes a water testing programme to better understand the water quality in the catchment area. Our community is heavily invested in our society and supports our purposes. We have a growing membership that currently includes 46 properties. These properties over 82% of the total area of our catchment. Ultimately, we want to ensure our members have the ability to farm sustainably, in a … We are a group of farmers in the Wendonside/Waipounamu area. Our catchment area is 27,000 hectares and spans east to west between Dome Burn Creek and …
Farm classes

… The eight farm classes … What is "all classes"? The all classes distributions are weighted averages of individual farm class data to correctly portray a whole region or the New Zealand lambing percentage distribution. They help you to evaluate where your lambing percentage sits nationally, …
Janie Stevenson

… Janie is the NZ Landcare Trust Regional Coordinator for the Bay of Plenty Region. Janie has a wealth of experience working with communities within the region and is well placed to develop new initiatives. Janie is currently working with the Waihi Estuary catchment as … engagement, facilitation and education. Janie has worked on many community initiatives, most recently supporting the set-up of the Paradise Valley Catchment Group and Project Parore. Janie is also involved with citizen science water monitoring and biosecurity projects. Contact her for any advice or support or to find out what is happening with catchment groups in the Bay of Plenty. …
B+LNZ Award categories

… Award judging All judging is carried out by assessment of the information provided in the entry/nomination form. There is no on-farm or in-person judging, so it important to write to the award criteria and … The B+LNZ Award categories celebrate both the people and the businesses contributing and creating impact in the sheep and beef sector. There are eight categories which fall under … Science Institute Emerging Achiever Award This award recognises those who are under 30 years and are working in the sheep and beef sector. They demonstrate future leadership/development potential and have already had a positive impact …