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  • Taste Pure Nature origin brand

    … with meat processors and farmers as part of B+LNZ’s Market Development programme and launched in 2019.   It promoted the sustainability of New Zealand grass-fed beef and lamb to target groups of international consumers.  Activity was … in partnership with meat companies to raise awareness and drive preference for New Zealand beef and lamb, promoting the natural attributes from our grass-fed, hormone-free animals farmed outdoors.  The Taste Pure Nature programme … of a marketing partnership with Californian supermarket chain Jons Fresh Marketplace and deployed digital and out-of-home advertising and shopper marketing tactics to grow sales of Silver Fern Farms-branded retail products by 30 …
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    Getting through a tough spring

    … Resources … If you are dealing with a tough spring, check out these links for some ideas that might be of use, and places to find help and advice.  Follow us on Facebook and … tricks from farmers. … Contacts and Help  Rural Support – your Southland team can be contacted on 0800 787 254 or visit the Southland Rural Support Trust webpage Rural Support – your Otago team can be contacted on 0800 787 254, or visit the  Otago Rural Support Trust webpage National Rural Support Trust: Help and support for rural NZ (rural-support.org.nz) …
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    Strong farmer interest in emissions pricing options

    Strong farmer interest in emissions pricing options …
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    Livestock movement

    … Direct contact between a healthy animal and an infected animal is the most common way for pests and diseases to spread, therefore managing livestock movements and the introduction of new … movements must be recorded by both the sending and receiving parties within 48 hours of the movement occurring. To find out more, visit the NAIT website. Animal Status Declaration form An Animal Status Declaration (ASD) form must be completed … a minimum, hold new stock in quarantine (isolation in separate pens) for 24 hours to ensure they have had time to empty out prior to release from the yards, remembering to provide clean drinking water. Newly arrived sheep should be routinely …

  • Pastoral genomics

    … Innovation (a joint venture between Grasslanz Technology and PGGW Seeds), Agriseeds, AgResearch and Dairy Australia. The board includes George Tatham, B+LNZ Farmer Director for the Eastern North Island. Forage improvement The aim of Pastoral Genomics is to deliver smart, sustainable forages to New … in ryegrass and clover populations. PG+ will link research through to commercialisation and adoption by farmers. Find out more Visit the Pastoral Genomics website for more info. … Pastoral genomics …
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    Detailed analysis of Government’s agricultural emissions pricing proposal reveals significant flaws and impacts as sheep and beef farmers are urged to have their say

    Detailed analysis of Government’s agricultural emissions pricing proposal reveals significant flaws and impacts as sheep and beef farmers are urged to have their say …
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    Tractor operation

    … Follow this Safe Work Procedure when operating tractors. All operators must refer to the operator’s manual prior to operating the tractor. … What are the minimum operator requirements? Operator must be a … turning corners Use extreme caution when operating on steep slopes If the tractor becomes stuck, reverse the tractor out to prevent overturning Do not carry any hazardous substance in the cab of the tractor What are the risks? Injuries … in PTO shafts Falling from the tractor Electrocution from overhead power lines Noise induced hearing loss Find out more WorkSafe Good Practice Guidelines “ Safe use of tractors on farms ”. … Tractor operation …
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    Ask Bella

    … Start a new chat or use one of the existing questions below . How Bella can help … Bella is highly trained but, like any working dog, she may occasionally misbehave. You should check the source info she provides and our usual disclaimers apply about B+LNZ not being liable for any damage suffered as a …

  • Essential Freshwater consultation

    … The Government has finished its consultations on four elements of the essential freshwater work programme – changes to the low-slope map for stock exclusion, freshwater farm plans, changes … ' Action for healthy waterways: A discussion document on national direction for our essential freshwater ' sets out proposals to stop the degradation of waterways and restore them to a healthy state. The period for submissions closed …
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    B+LNZ demands changes for a more equitable and fair emissions pricing system

    B+LNZ demands changes for a more equitable and fair emissions pricing system …
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