Displaying items by tag: BEEF LAMB NZ

Beef + Lamb New Zealand says it is seeing strong farmer interest in its newly launched nProve Beef genetics tool, with early feedback and usage insights confirming its value in helping farmers make better breeding decisions and drive genetic improvement in New Zealand's beef herd.

Published in Farm Health

Beef + Lamb NZ's countrywide director roadshow arrived in Feilding last week, bringing with it ongoing positivity in the sector, an overview of the work B+LNZ does on behalf of levypayers and a proposed change on how the levy would be collected in the future.

Published in General News
Friday, 01 August 2025 17:00

NZ red meat sector hits out at US tariff hike

New Zealand's red meat sector says the United States' decision to increase tariffs on New Zealand exports is disappointing.

Published in General News

Treat your farm boundary like a border. This was one of the messages delivered to farmers at a recent Beef + Lamb New Zealand Protect Your Patch workshop in Lincoln.

Published in Farm Health

There's been widespread support from the primary sector for the Government's move to put the brakes on local authorities to do any more work on planning changes ahead of major changes to the Resource Management Act (RMA).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 07:55

Paris Agreement debate splits NZ farm sector

The debate around New Zealand's future in the Paris Agreement is heating up.

Published in General News

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ), in partnership with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and other sector organisations, has launched a national survey to understand better the impact of facial eczema (FE) on farmers.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 19 June 2025 08:55

Editorial: Optimism all around

OPINION: Two reports out last week confirm that the worst may be over for pastoral farmers.

Published in Opinion

Red meat farmers are urging the Government to act on the growing number of whole sheep and beef farm sales for conversion to forestry, particularly carbon farming.

Published in General News
Friday, 06 June 2025 15:32

Bridging the gap with rural New Zealand

OPINION: One thing I keep hearing from rural New Zealanders is the importance of relationships. Strong relationships don’t just happen - they take trust, consistency, and time.

Published in Opinion
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