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    Sheep farm systems and worms

    … Sheep breeding with most lambs sold store or grown out elsewhere … Sheep breeding and finishing on same feed platform … Lamb finishing on ‘clean’ feed … Lamb trading on permanent pasture only … Learn about how different farm systems and policies set up different levels of risk – both for worm challenge, and for drench resistance. We also highlight some management ideas and risk mitigations. … Good …

  • Janie Stevenson

    … Janie is the NZ Landcare Trust Regional Coordinator for the Bay of Plenty Region. Janie has a wealth of experience working with communities within the region and is well … initiatives. Janie is currently working with the Waihi Estuary catchment as her examplar catchment, as well as working on many BOP-based projects including Paradise Valley Catchment Group, Project Parore, water monitoring citizen science … extensive experience in community-led development, community engagement, facilitation and education. Janie has worked on many community initiatives, most recently supporting the set-up of the Paradise Valley Catchment Group and Project …

  • Red Meat Profit Partnership

    … the red meat sector to help our industry become more profitable, confident and productive. … The RMPP programme ended on 31 March 2021. About the programme Industry and Government partnered through the Primary Growth Partnership programme … and ways of working. RMPP was made up of farmers via B+LNZ, six meat processing companies, two banks and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). Farmer investment, at around 30 percent of the total programme cost, was approved through … other key RMPP-funded work that is still being delivered: New Zealand Farm Assurance Programme (NZFAP) Learning modules on B+LNZ’s Knowledge Hub BizPlan tool for farmers . … Red Meat Profit Partnership …
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    Flood support resources

    … This page provides information for preparing for and responding to floods, including factsheets, and links to websites and organisations that can help … consequences. For farmers operating in flood-prone areas, the Preparing for a Flood factsheet gives farmers a checklist on what to do in an extreme rain event as well as outlining measures to help mitigate production losses due to flooding. … a volunteer workforce, covers-off the regulatory requirements for farmers and volunteers- and provides practical advice on ensuring everyone’s safety in what can be a dangerous environment. Adverse event management Preparing for a flood …

  • Wanaka Catchment Group

    … The purpose of the group is encouraging the adoption of consistent tools and sustainable approaches  to  on-farm  environmental management while also advancing a positive message about the farms in our catchment and their commitment to protecting Lake Wanaka. More specifically this group is: • implementing a consistent framework for farm environmental management over the catchment • encourage and educate the landholders to adopt practices which reduce environmental losses • allow better information flow on a catchment scale between the Group and interested parties such as the ORC, local interest groups, Beef & Lamb NZ etc • …
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    Ill thrift - identifying the causes and measuring their effects

    Ill thrift - identifying the causes and measuring their effects …

  • Lamb survival

    … aims to identify the opportunities and challenges associated with increasing lamb survival in New Zealand. … Background On average, flocks within New Zealand record 15-18% mortality rates in their lambs. 75% of these losses likely occur … resources: Development of new resources such as podcasts, webinars, and factsheets that provide practical advice on improving lamb survival. Enhanced knowledge: Perspective gained from a range of stakeholders with expertise in lamb …
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    Influencers showcase NZ grass-fed beef and lamb to millions

    Influencers showcase NZ grass-fed beef and lamb to millions …
    Taste Pure Nature marketing billboard in LA

  • Biosecurity and the GIA

    … and standards. We ensure the best interests of sheep and beef farmers are represented by: providing technical advice on import risks and import health standards participating in Ministry of Primary Industries projects that aim to improve response capability preparing submissions on biosecurity legislation or policy consultations that may affect sheep and beef farmers providing input into international standards and biosecurity guidelines, including the World Organisation for Animal Health’s Terrestrial Animal Health Code working to ensure the National Animal Identification and Tracing ( NAIT …

  • Xan Harding

    … Grape grower in Hastings since 2000, RMA lead for HB wine industry since 2005, Sociology Masters student looking at the relationship between catchment groups and Te … 2000, ANZ Bank corporate & international banking (14 years) … Xan Harding … Member of the TANK Group & wine sector rep on numerous other land, water & labour forums since 2005. Currently facilitating the Paritua Community Catchment Group …