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    Meet the ‘other’ critters that might be freeloading in your stock! Tapeworm is a mostly harmless parasite of young lambs. Lungworm is most common in young calves and can cause serious disease if left unchecked. Liver fluke can be a cause of ill thrift on some farms. Learn about these worms and their management …
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    Low Input Progeny Test highlights power of genetics …
    sheep progency
  • … Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics is on a mission to give breeders and farmers the tools to produce great-tasting beef backed by a …
  • … it’s great we have been able to develop evidence to back their passionate voices”. The report, commissioned by Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ), was undertaken by Professor Norton from the University of Canterbury’s School of Forestry, who, … understanding and improving the environment performance of farming now underpinning everything that we do at Beef + Lamb New Zealand, this report helps highlight not only the role that sheep and beef farms play in contributing to New …
  • … I have completed the Beef + Lamb NZ catchment coordination and facilitation training programme and can support catchment groups with facilitation and …
  • … and businesses.  Read more about B+LNZ's Catchment Community Programme here .  Organisations involved: Beef + Lamb New Zealand, the East Otago Catchment Group, North Otago Land Management Group (NOSLAM), EnviroSchools Otago, …
  • … Making sure that our farmers are getting the best value they can for their beef and lamb is not just about maintaining the status quo in our current markets – it’s also about using market innovation to …
  • I have a farming background growing up on a sheep and beef farm in Eastern Southland and currently farming on the Otago Peninsula with my husband. I have over 20 years-experience working with the rural sector. For 17 years, I worked in the land management teams of the Taranaki and then the Otago Regional Council's. This provided a solid understanding and practical application of Water Plans and Council processes, environmental good management practice and community engagement. I moved into …
  • The Wormwise Handbook and other B+LNZ parasite management tools, and a list of scientific literature for those who really like to delve into the detail.  Resources for farmers Wormwise handbook  (PDF, 4.3MB) – or request a printed copy Request a Wormwise workshop in your area:  Contact your B+LNZ extension manager Podcast with Dr Dave Leathwick : covering good management practice for internal parasites and answers to farmers’ questions Video:  Wormwise pre-lambing advice Worms in refugia : a …
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    Farmers warned to expect processing delays …
    meat processing