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  • Business and strategy

    … We can help you take a broad view of your farming operation with practical guidance on taking care of your people and farm business. … Workshops we currently offer … Farm Safety Management System This … and identifying the next steps to make real progress.  To register for a workshop or request one in your area, please visit the Rabobank website or email ashleigh.rohrlach@rabobank.com Computing for farmers: using farm data This workshop in an introduction to using MS-Excel and other spreadsheets to …

  • Hill Country Futures

    … Hill Country Futures is a long-term $8.1m programme focused on future proofing the profitability, sustainability and wellbeing of New Zealand’s hill country farmers, their farm systems, the environment and rural communities. … Visit the Hill Country Futures website here This multi-year programme takes a trans-disciplinary approach to “landscapes” … farmer knowledge, social research and citizen science. At an on-farm level, the programme focuses on practical options for future proofing hill country farming and includes a strong emphasis on forages. Specifically, which farming practices …

  • Catch the rain

    … events like floods, droughts, and unseasonal dry spells in New Zealand. These weather extremes are putting more strain on farmers, adding to the challenges of managing volatile supply chains and market prices.  To enhance farm resilience to … how various management practices and soil conditions affect water infiltration, helping you make better decisions for your farm.  Practical solutions: Benefit from tailored management practices that can improve soil structure, reduce … Educational resources: Access new resources such as podcasts, webinars, and factsheets that provide practical advice on improving soil water management and resilience.  On-Farm trials: Participate in research trials to test and refine …
  • Video

    B+LNZ Central Canterbury Farming for Profit: Creating value from your values – a social licence to operate

    … B+LNZ Central Canterbury Farming for Profit: Creating value from your values – a social licence to operate …
    Central Canterbury Farming for Profit Programme- Creating Values from your Values – A Social Licence to Operate
  • News

    Cyclone Gabrielle – B+LNZ’s work, what you can do, Government funding, processing update, info for deer farmers

    … Cyclone Gabrielle – B+LNZ’s work, what you can do, Government funding, processing update, info for deer farmers …
    flooding damage
  • News

    Catchment work celebrated by farmers, iwi and rural professionals

    Catchment work celebrated by farmers, iwi and rural professionals …
    image of catchment forum

  • Genetics programmes

    … programmes designed to deliver practical genetic insights and tools to New Zealand farmers.  … These initiatives focus on improving productivity, profitability, and support a sustainable sheep and beef farming industry – helping farmers … farm systems and future challenges.  Learn more about the work underway in our current genetics programmes below.  For information about past research programmes visit our ‘Demonstrating the power of genetics’ page.  … Genetics programmes …
  • Podcast

    Breakfeed: Boyd MacDonald, General Manager of Lonestar Farms

    Breakfeed: Boyd MacDonald, General Manager of Lonestar Farms …
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    Trees within farms

    … Trees are an important part of pastoral-based farming systems.  … Benefits of plantings trees on farms: Help diversify your income by providing timber, carbon, and honey​. Provide windbreaks and shade for livestock … one of the benefits that these areas provide on farm.  Please contact B+LNZ's resources team at resources@beeflambnz.com  to request printed copies of resources. Resources  The following factsheets are resources that can be downloaded, can … ‘Right tree, right place’ Find maps from pre 1 January 1990 on Basemaps Attend a B+LNZ Trees Within Farms Workshop  Visit our Events Calendar to find a workshop near you. Are you keen to know more about this topic? Consider attending one …
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    Feed and water

    … onto your farm. … Inspect stockfeed (including non-traditional feed such as low-grade surplus horticultural produce) on delivery for evidence of pests,damage and contaminants and manage appropriately. Remember that baleage and other supplementary … feed to pigs, you must meet certain requirements to reduce the risk of spreading unwanted diseases. To find out more, visit the Ministry of Primary Industries website. Ban on feeding ruminant protein to livestock New Zealand is free of the …