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- More work needed on Government’s National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity …
- Low Input Progeny Test highlights power of genetics …
- … 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, …
- To improve parasite management decision-making, new diagnostic tests are being developed to provide faster, more detailed information allowing farmers to make quicker, more informed choices. … Background: Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) are a significant concern for livestock health in New Zealand. Effective management of these parasites requires accurate monitoring to determine which treatment tools to use. Currently, the Faecal Egg Count (FEC) test is commonly used to assess worm burden. …
- PageMeet 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 here. … **WARNING: CONTENT MAY OFFEND … Tapeworm, liver fluke and …
- 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 …
- … 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 …
- Public backs carbon farming limits as report shows soaring sales …
- … begin monitoring on your farm. This service also offers management tips and links to additional information. … Beef + Lamb New Zealand is proud to lead the Eliminating Facial Eczema Impacts (EFEI) programme, a seven-year initiative with a …
- Farmers warned to expect processing delays …
