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B+LNZ says Government can’t ignore growing calls for carbon forestry limits

This week, the newly-formed Native Forest Coalition released its policy statement that includes calls for changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) which is driving the large-scale planting of …
26 November 2021
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Government’s review long-overdue recognition that the ETS isn’t working

Chief executive Sam McIvor says B+LNZ has been calling for changes to the ETS since the introduction of the Zero Carbon Bill in 2019. “The sheep and beef sector and rural communities have been …
19 June 2023
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Bionic Capsule use banned for lambing in 2023

“We know farmers who stocked up on Bionics will be very disappointed by this news,” says Dr Ginny Dodunski, experienced sheep veterinarian and manager of the Beef + Lamb New Zealand-funded Wormwise …
23 May 2023
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Review of methane contribution a step in the right direction

“The Climate Change Commission is best placed to ensure there’s consistency between New Zealand’s international and domestic targets, and to provide scientifically-sound, depoliticised advice to the …
24 April 2020
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Hill Country Futures: Farmer Perspective series – Barriers and opportunities for on-farm environmental action

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Hill Country Futures: Farmer Perspective series – Regenerative agriculture

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FC9 Our Plan template: Forage cropping checklist

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Velvetleaf Ute Guide

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Hill Country Futures: Pilot farm summaries

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Overseer nutrient budget form

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