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  • Factsheet
    Winter forage crops: Management after grazing …
  • … Beef + Lamb New Zealand is working to raise awareness of the issue of wholesale land use change from sheep and beef farming to … recent carbon farming reforms    29 April 2022: Proposed ETS changes won’t solve carbon farming problem, says Beef + Lamb New Zealand 27 July 2022: Climate Change Commission advice on ETS forestry offset limits vindicates B+LNZ stance    1 … of sheep and beef farms into carbon farms continues at alarming rate (updated Orme & Associates report) 23 October 2024: Latest land-use change report reinforces need for intervention 4 December 2024: B+LNZ welcomes announcement on …
  • Podcast
    Update on research into Catch Crops, which may reduce N leaching after winter crops …
  • Video
    Planning winter for livestock- Helen Thoday Dairy NZ …
  • Factsheet
    Winter forage crops: management before grazing …
  • Factsheet
    Winter forage crops: management during grazing …
  • News
    Capturing the benefits of catch crops …
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  • … Previous research has shown that sowing a catch crop can reduce nitrate leaching losses by as much as 40%, as well as improving nitrogen use efficiency and farmers’ profitability. This project aimed to upscale this previous applied research into working winter crop rotations in Canterbury and Southland and adapt it to the various soil and climatic conditions. … crops. High sowing rate are needed to get good nitrogen uptake, fast canopy closure and to produce a high yielding crop. Benefit for farmers This project established a practice of sowing winter catch crops as a normal part of winter …
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    … New Season Outlook 2024–25 Summary …
  • … Silver Fern farms Market Leader Award:   Coastal Lamb Ltd Finalists: • Middlehurst Delivered • Spring Valley Enterprises … Beef + Lamb New Zealand Regional Leadership Award winner:   East Coast Rural Support Trust … Congratulations to all the winners and finalists at the 2022 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards held on Thursday 29 September at Napier War Memorial, celebrating the people and technologies that …