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… You’ll have heard the mantra ‘95% of worms on your farm are on pasture’. Learn about the drivers of worm challenge on your pastures so you … open (short rotation grasses and forage crops).  Bare ground is barely hospitable at all!   Keep your animals’ mouths out of the lower sward, and you’ll win three ways:  They’ll be better fed overall (this is #1!!) They’ll take in less L3’s … are plenty of moisture droplets on the leaves for them to move upwards.  They’ll move further down as conditions dry out, so they can remain in a moisture film. Want to really minimise the risk of your animals getting infected by worms? …

… We support the Ballance Farm Environment Awards as part of our commitment to sustainable farming that develops practical solutions to … Stock must be well-cared for and class and type well suited to the land contour and soil type. Enter and find out more To enter and find out more, visit the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust website. … Ballance Farm Environment Awards …

… Taking care of our environment is a priority – explore below to find out more about what you can do to take care of your farm environment. … Environmental management …

… The Value Chain Innovation Programme delivers a truly immersive experience created to meet a growing need for strategically capable leaders.  … The 5-day in-person study tour of up to four of our leading value chains, develops entrepreneurial leaders with skills in … skills and networks to enable you to operate and be influential at an enterprise level within food and fibre.  Find out more about the Value Chain Innovation Programme .  B+LNZ is a proud Programme Partner of Rural Leaders. … Value Chain …

… We partnered with the Federation of Maori Authorities' (FOMA) to launch the Performance Plus Mixed Livestock programme across 20 farms … from B+LNZ, Te Puni Kokiri and the Ministry for Primary Industries. … About the programme The programme was born out of a seven-year economic development pilot carried out on the East Coast by the Tairawhiti Land Development Trust. Participating farms saw an average lift in productivity of …

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… upscale this previous applied research into working winter crop rotations in Canterbury and Southland and adapt it to the various soil and climatic conditions. … Background The use of catch crops is recognised as a potential tool to help reduce farmers’ nitrate leaching losses but without good guidelines, the successful adoption of such technology is likely to be disorganised with variable outcomes.  This project was a …

… To help farmers document their winter management practices, B+LNZ has rolled out the Forage Cropping module of the B+LNZ Farm Plan. A key outcome of this, is the documenting of actions to protect … resources and livestock. … To help farmers document their winter management practices, B+LNZ has fast tracked the roll out of the Forage Cropping chapter of their Farm Plan. A key outcome of this, is the documenting of actions to protect …

… 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 …

… is funded by farmers through commodity levies paid on all sheep, beef and dairy cattle processed in New Zealand. Find out more about the strategies that guide our levy investment, what the current levies are and how farmers can have a say on the continuation of levies. This section also contains the Red …