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- … open The 2026 B+LNZ Awards entries are open. It’s time to recognise the champions of our industry. Think about your farm staff, fellow farmers, sector leaders, teachers, innovators, mentors, scientists, rural champions, and marketers – …
- 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 …
- … methods evaluated so future messages can get to farmers in the most useful way to support practice change on farm and invest wisely in communication. Timeline and investment This was a 6-month project completed in September 2021. … genes onto their offspring. Over time this leads to an increase in the numbers of drench resistant parasites on your farm. To know if you have drench resistant parasites, and what drench families the parasites are resistant to, you need to … drench and drench protocol is working. If eggs are present in a drench check there could be resistant parasites on the farm. Larval culture A FEC can be cultured (the eggs hatched) by a lab to see what different types of parasites are …
- … support a sustainable sheep and beef farming industry – helping farmers breed animals that are better suited to their farm systems and future challenges. Learn more about the work underway in our current genetics programmes below. For …
- … and Animal Handling Water and Feed Behaviour The Physical Environment Husbandry Practices Disease and Injury Control On-Farm Humane Killing Contingency Planning Welfare Assurance Systems. Each part of the code is broken into three main … input on these points. For example: Minimum Standard 18(d) states that unweaned lambs to be transported off the farm must be fed within two hours of transport – we believe this is unrealistic. Minimum Standard 22(j) states that for … B+LNZ made a consultation submission, informed by farmer input (through a farmer focus group examining some of the on-farm practicality in more detail, and via other opportunities such as webinars taking farmers through the proposals and …
- … An evaluation by Scarlatti Limited concluded that the productive benefits of the programme would lift annual total farm profit before tax by a further $96.4 million by 2025. The benefits would continue beyond that point, meaning that for … more about B+LNZ's Action Groups . Find out about other key RMPP-funded work that is still being delivered: New Zealand Farm Assurance Programme (NZFAP) Learning modules on B+LNZ’s Knowledge Hub BizPlan tool for farmers . … Red Meat Profit …
- … research and development. Learn about our programmes and how we help farmers select the right genetics for their farm system and environment. … Genetics …
- There are several sub-catchment groups in the area which have been meeting regularly since June 2018. The groups are made up of local farmers supported by an independent coordinator with funding from the MNNI-Beef & Lamb Farmer Council. There have been a over 20 catchment community events run with the groups and increasing collaboration with Waikato Regional Council, Waikato River Authority and local iwi and hapū to achieve goals. A number of farmers are working together and taking increasing …
- NewsDiscussion paper outlines carbon farming threat to sheep and beef sector …
