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… this video: Questions to ask your ram breeder about worms . … Photo: ewes from a high-index worm resistant flock pre-lamb.  Back in the day Before the first white (Benzimidazole) drench, there must have been plenty of sheep and cattle that … When breeders first started selecting for resistance, there was a drop in some of the productivity traits such as lamb growth. Dagginess tended to increase if it was not culled for. We are well past that early stage. The negatives from …

Training our people is a high priority for us and as well as our own initiatives, we work in collaboration with other sector organisations to attract, train and retain the talent we need to drive our sector forward.   … Thinking of upskilling and already in employment on a sheep and beef farm? Check out the different providers of training to grow your skills and knowledge.  Cadet farms and on-farm training organisations   Considering your training options for a career in the sheep and beef …

A guide to feed planning for sheep farmers …

… which affect soil health, and this is due for release next year 2020. Submissions closed 10 October 2019 and Beef + Lamb New Zealand has put in a submission on Phase 1 of the proposed NPS. Read our submission documents below.  PLEASE … on that policy package can be found on our Freshwater Consultation webpage .  Consultation documents Download Beef + Lamb New Zealand's submission on the National Policy Statement for Highly Productive Land (PDF, 818KB) Download Appendix A …

… address the basic principle of assessing the genetic merit of the rams that farmers buy, to improve their ewe flock and lamb performance. Growing Great Lambs This workshop targets efficient lamb production and feed use, which ultimately translates into profit. Farmers will have the opportunity to ask questions …

… overall queries, please email  generation.next@beeflambnz.com  or call Becs Paterson on +64 3 669 5121. … Saskia Rupp – 2024 graduate from the North Island intake … Ashley Sim – 2024 graduate from the Southern South Island intake … B+LNZ Generation Next Programme …

B+LNZ has developed a range of handy tools to help farmers, meat processors, advisors and others with planning and business decisions.  … Lambing calculator  Compare your lambing percentage with other farms of your type, and regionally and nationally, using information sourced from B+LNZ’s Sheep & Beef Farm Survey.  … Sheep calendar   Key sheep-producing activities across the year, to help you manage ewes effectively and keep your team updated.   … Benchmarking tool  Find out the key …