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- The Waimatā Catchment Group has been running since 2019. We an incorporated society and have been successful in gaining funding from Te Uru Rākau, MFE and DOC. Our core focus is riparian fencing and native tree planting - though being hill country there will be a fair few poplars and willows being planted as well. The group is very keen to restore biodiversity in the catchment and we have recently commenced a comprehensive predator management programme over 3000 hectares in the upper …
- NewsUnlocking the secrets of fat bottomed cows – and other burning questions …
- … tools – B+LNZ has developed a range of handy tools to help farmers, meat processors, advisors and others with planning and business decisions. … Other resources VR Headsets: Together with the Food and Fibre CoVe we have created a … ‘cattle handling’ safety module to enable learners to understand the correct methods for handling cattle safely on farm. This 6-minute module comes with operational and teaching tips to enable it to be integrated into programmes already … of beef and lamb and is jointly funded by farmers (B+LNZ Ltd), New Zealand retailers and New Zealand processors. Farm module activities: We have a number of resources created over the years supporting past young farmer events. We will …
- PodcastProfitable outcomes from forage system change, with Matthew Tayler, Lorne Peak Station …
- … 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 …
- … in Freshwater Ecology (University of Amsterdam), MSc in Ecology (Vrije University), BSc in Resource and Environmental Planning (Waikato University). …
- … connect with real farmers and the wider agricultural world – right from their classrooms. Through virtual calls, farm visits, guest speakers, and hands-on learning opportunities, we’re inspiring the next generation to discover the … through virtual calls, inspiring and educating them about food production and the diverse agricultural industry from farm to fork. Agribusiness in schools Together with other primary industry organisations B+LNZ supports the Agribusiness … … Tips and tricks for hosting schools Health and safety can seem like a barrier when it comes to hosting others on farm. These health and safety resources can support you in removing those barriers. Explore these safe working procedures …