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- Page… Follow this Safe Work Procedure when working with Chainsaws. It is important that all workers are competent in the use of the type of chainsaw they are using and are familiar with the operator’s manual prior to operating the chainsaw. … What are the minimum operator requirements? Worker must be under direct supervision until assessed as competent by person in charge … Eye injury Crushing Broken bones Carbon Monoxide poisoning Hearing loss Vibration disease “white finger” Fire Find out more WorkSafe Good Practice Guidelines “ A Guide to Safety with Chainsaws ” …
- … a range of catch crop species and establishment techniques to reduce sediment and surface flow losses following the winter grazing of forage crops. Trials will be carried out on hill country in the Hawkes Bay and Horizons regions, but the systems developed will provide spill-over benefits to all farming regions and … This project will provide a detailed understanding of the value of catch-crops, both economically and environmentally, by sediment control and reducing overland nutrient losses entering waterways. The project will highlight relevant establishment techniques, grazing systems, and what catch crops work best in which …
- … The Hakataramea Valley is a unique farming region and despite the challenging climate it is renowned for producing quality livestock and produce. We have a great supportive community … to live and bring up a family. Strong communities, profitably farming land and unique ecosystems however do not survive out of chance. As the current generation to be enjoying and profiting from the Hakataramea Valley it is our … The Hakataramea catchment spans from the Waitaki River in the south to the Hakataramea pass in the north. The catchment is …
- … Since the passage of the Zero Carbon Bill we have actively advocated for the Government to review the methane targets using the GWP* metric and to start reporting on the warming impact of various gases. … This page is a snapshot of the work we’ve been doing – in the background we’ve also had numerous meetings with the Climate Change Commission, … 2024) B+LNZ welcomes the appointment of independent panel on methane targets (June 2024) New report shows New Zealand out of step with climate change policies globally (December 2024) B+LNZ deeply concerned by Climate Change Commission’s …
- … We started about twelve months ago spurred on by the Rangitikei River Community Catchment (RRCC) group that has a goal to have all the tributaries of the Rangitikei form into catchment groups. We started by having a public meeting and an open invitation to all the area. … The Kawhatau River source is in the Ruahine ranges and the Kawhatau catchment covers 23,000ha. The Kawhatau flows into the Rangitikei and has a number of …
- … The MCC is a community-led network shaped by the people who live and work in the catchment—especially rural landowners, residents, and volunteers. MCC began with grassroots energy and local conversations, and while partners provide valuable support, it is the community that defines the kaupapa, sets priorities, and leads the way. Many involved wear multiple hats and move … The Motueka Catchment is one of Aotearoa’s most ecologically diverse river systems. The catchment spans roughly 2,200 km² stretching from its headwaters in the Maungakura / Red Hills, majestic Kahurangi …
- … The Nuffield New Zealand Farming Scholarship is one of the most valued awards in New Zealand’s primary sector. … With a global focus, Nuffield is designed to fast-track the professional development of talented people from across food and fibre. Each year up to five scholarships are awarded … from backgrounds ranging from farming, growing, industry bodies, catchment groups, and agricultural research. Find out more on the Rural Leaders’ website . B+LNZ is a proud strategic partner of Rural Leaders. …
- … From HGPs to ACVMs – find out more about food safety. …
- … Find out how we're working to improve access for sheep and beef products to overseas markets. …
- … Find out what the key performance indicators are for farm classes in your region and see how you compare. … bands determined by EBITRm (earnings before interest, tax, rent and manager’s wage). All data is sourced from the Beef + Lamb New Zealand sheep and beef farm survey, and forecasts. The reports are based on the 2023–24 final survey result. Provisional data is shown for 2024–25 and forecast data for …