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- … study tour of up to four of our leading value chains, develops entrepreneurial leaders with skills in critical analysis and innovation insight. Through group discussion, debate and exposure to leading industry influencers, it develops the knowledge, skills and networks to enable you to operate and be influential at an enterprise level within food and fibre. Find out more …
- … This project will evaluate a range of catch crop species and establishment techniques to reduce sediment and surface flow losses following the winter grazing of forage crops. Trials will be carried out on hill country in the Hawkes Bay and Horizons regions, but the systems developed will provide spill-over benefits to all farming regions and terrains …
- … Considering your training options for a career in the sheep and beef industry? Young people who have trained at a cadet farm are highly sought after by employers. … Places at cadet … well worth trying for a place. If you get accepted to a cadet farm, you'll go through a structured training programme and come out a well-rounded employee, ready for work in the sheep and beef industry. Cadet farms and on-farm training organisations Considering your training options for a career in the …
- … Find out more about B+LNZ’s mahi in the Māori agribusiness sector. … To be a Korowai of support and advocacy for our Māori levy payers as well as the wider Red Meat sector . ‘Waiho I te toipoto, Kaua I te toiroa’ , … not far apart’ Our mahi in the Māori agribusiness sector covers a range of areas including: providing information and support – we work on the ground where needed, run wānanga and hui, and collaborate across the sector, with a strong focus on farm system outcomes that look at all aspects of the …
- Page… Few flock management tools are as quick, easy and cheap as body condition scoring (BCS). And few offer such potential for gains in productivity, for efficient feed management and for good stock wellbeing. It’s a skill that is easy to learn, requires no specialised tools, and should be a part of …
- … focus on as they develop their policy platforms, to ensure the red meat sector can continue to grow export revenues and increase jobs. It is sent to every Member of Parliament and relevant officials and forms the basis of B+LNZ’s advocacy in an election year. … Manifesto …
- … Every six years, farmers vote on whether they want B+LNZ to continue to exist, funded by compulsory levies on sheepmeat and beef (including dairy-beef). … Referendums are held as required under the Commodity Levies Act 1990. The next … farmers on B+LNZ’s electoral roll will be provided with information: outlining the constitutional information, and how farmers' levies will be invested over the next six-year period, and asked to vote 'yes' or 'no' to the continuation of B+LNZ. In the past, farmers have also been asked to vote on …
- … There are a number of support channels and resources available to farmers affected by weather that have been designed to help you make informed decisions, while others contain management advice and strategies from farmers and industry experts. … Please contact B+LNZ's resources team at resources@beeflambnz.com to request printed copies of …
- Subject page… Putting everything in place for your lambs to survive and thrive, and then achieving that potential is a key for successful sheep farming. … In these resources you’ll find tips, tricks, advice, other farmers’ experience and research findings that might make a difference for you. B+LNZ provide ‘Growing Great Lambs’ workshops, keep an eye …
- Page… shouldn’t be eggs present after drenching). … Individual faecal egg counts To do these we collect 10+ poo samples and they are processed separately, to give a FEC in eggs per gram (epg) from each animal. Advantages – a guide to the … & range of FECs within a mob: A pooled sample or average won’t give as much detail. In older lambs/calves and in adult animals, the 80/20 rule often applies: ‘80% of the eggs come from 20% of the animals. Disadvantages – cost and time to process. FECs with the same average epg but different pattern of individual counts … Mob ID Mob A Mob B …