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  • Video

    Feed planning coming into lambing

    Join us for a practical and timely webinar in collaboration with Beef + Lamb New Zealand and Ballance Agri-Nutrients, focused on feed planning in the lead up to lambing.  With lambing just around the …
    Feed budget
  • News

    Growing catch crops this spring

    Farmers looking to replenish depleted supplementary feed supplies this spring could consider planting a catch crop as soon as possible after their winter forage crops have been …
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  • News

    Spring search for subterranean clover

    Now is the ideal time to be on the look-out for subterranean (sub) clover in hill country and dryland pastures and implement management strategies to increase the population of this powerhouse …
    Sub clover
  • Factsheet

    Getting through tough spring

    getting through tough spring check out our advice from other farmers including lnz farmer councillors our resources tips tricks information places find help advice wwwbeeflambnzcomtoughspring visit …
  • Industry data

    Lamb Crop Report 2019

    … 92 3 how collect data 3 overview 4 seasonal conditions 4 lamb growth rates 4 early … north east otago contributed lower ewe body condition mating fewer lambs were … poorer ewe condition low feed supply lack body fat mobilise milk production reduced ewe …
  • News

    Collaboration gives learners new on-farm learning opportunities

    … Delivery Ready Workshops such as WormWise, Body Condition Scoring and Growing Great Lambs and as part of …
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  • Resource book

    Hogget performance

    … liveweights appears ewe hoggets better body condition score 25 better more likely respond … percentage farmers could use body condition scoring screening tool identify hoggets most …
  • News

    Informing New Zealand Beef’s Progeny Test enters its third year

    … the dry spring, the cows were in very good condition going into mating and this was … 2020-born heifers went to the bull at a Body Condition Score (BCS) of 7.6 and had a 69 …
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  • Factsheet

    Hill Country Futures: nitrogen fertiliser use

    … after dry period can also used colder winter conditions when legumes growing increase early …
  • News

    Managing triplet-bearing ewes to maximise lamb survival

    … triplet-bearing ewes. The ewes should be at a Body Condition Score of 3 (minimum) and the ewes … not 20kg heavier, then they will have lost body condition and lamb survival may be …
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