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Do yearling heifers need a pre-mating drench?

… about whether or not heifers going to the bull need a pre-mating drench. …
26 September 2024
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B+LNZ Focus Group opened doors for Northland couple

A Beef + Lamb New Zealand Focus Group gave one young Northland farming couple the opportunity to identify ways they could make an already high-performing beef finishing operation even …
04 June 2026
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Benefits of dairy farms using better beef genetics

… performed similarly those sired unrecorded bulls during rearing finishing sire had little … calving problems associated using beef bulls produce calf greater value beef industry … along other factors price when sourcing bulls selecting cows insemination beef semen …
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Sheep breeds poster

sheep breeds new zealand dorset down border leicester borderdale cheviot coopworth corriedale dorper both islands south island both islands both islands both islands both islands both islands self …
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Full report: Agriculture emissions and warming in Aotearoa New Zealand to 2050: Insights from the science

agriculture emissions warming aotearoa new zealand 2050 insights from science miyabi barth jessica zionts michelle cain myles allen funded beef lamb dairy federated farmers executive summary working …
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INZB Beef trait prioritisation report

… system views attitudes cattle selection bull purchases second section asked questions … more strongly associated production cluster bull trait 4 breeders commercial breeders were … values ebvs indexes tools inform selection bull purchasing decisions almost 75 …
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High number of bulls nominated for across-breed Beef Progeny Test

… More than 50 bulls have been nominated as sires for use in … High number of bulls nominated for across-breed Beef Progeny …
26 September 2023
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Farmers encouraged to nominate bulls for across-breed Beef Progeny Test

… Farmers encouraged to nominate bulls for across-breed Beef Progeny Test …
11 July 2024
Factsheet

Profitable Dairy-Beef

… covers value using topranked proven beef bulls versus average genetic merit beef bulls opportunity dairy beef farmers work … farmers utilising high genetic merit beef bulls over dairy cows which required generate …
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Docking drench typically unnecessary

In a normal year, lambs do not require a drench at docking/tailing and a routine drench at this time may be costing farmers in both time and …
03 October 2024