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  • Wainuioru Community River Care Group

    … Wainuioru catchment area. The Ministry for the Environment, Greater Wellington Regional Council scientists and Beef and Lamb NZ helped us develop our water quality monitoring plan, and we are carrying out quarterly water tests at six sites on …
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    People and equipment

    Contamination can be readily brought onto and spread around your farm by visitors, their vehicles or via equipment that has been used on other farms or at sale yards. … Recommended practices Keep the farm, yards and storage areas clean, tidy and free of vermin. Limit the unnecessary movement of people, pets and vehicles onto and around the property, especially the areas where animals are kept. Minimise the number of entry points and restrict uncontrolled access to the rest of the farm. Define …

  • Genetic markers of drench resistance

    Drench resistance is a growing challenge for sheep and beef farmers, complicating parasite management. This project aims to use advanced molecular diagnostics to identify resistance biomarkers, potentially leading to new tests that support better management decisions. … Background Managing gastrointestinal nematodes is a major concern for sheep and beef farmers, and drench resistance is increasingly complicating this issue. The use of broad-spectrum anthelmintic drugs, or drenches, has led to a …

  • Hill Country Futures

    … Communities to market   Learn more about the research on their website Programme co-funders include:  Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Seed Force New Zealand PGG Wrightson Seeds Science providers AgResearch – Beef + Lamb New Zealand – Cameron Ludemann Consulting – Lincoln University – Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research – Massey University …
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    Working with chainsaws

    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 of the workplace Never work alone. Have someone within calling distance What equipment do you need? All personal protective …
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    Collaboration gives learners new on-farm learning opportunities

    Collaboration gives learners new on-farm learning opportunities …
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  • 2017 Manifesto

    … In the 2017 manifesto, Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) sought an increase in partnership and collaboration with …
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    Rebuilding continues one-year on from Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle

    Rebuilding continues one-year on from Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle …
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  • Ahuwhenua Trophy

    … between beef and sheep farms and dairy farms, with 2017 being for Maori sheep and beef farmers. Our support Beef + Lamb New Zealand is proud to support this prestigious award and celebrate excellence and innovation in Māori farming. How …

  • Farmer interviews – reduced drench for internal parasites

    The aim of this project is to inform what influences farmers habits and decision making associated with parasite management, and how a farm system operates with reduced drench. … The aim of this project is to assess different methods of parasite management communication with farmers and vets for their usefulness, reach, impact, and associated behaviour change. The aim of this project is to inform:   What influences farmers habits and decision making associated with parasite management. How a …