Displaying items by tag: Beef
Bula to beef farming Fiji style
Rex and Lynette Smith have spent decades building a successful charter fishing company. Now they've set up a beef cattle operation in Fiji from scatch.
Dealing to worms crucial to stock
A veterinarian is urging farmers to give their parasite control strategy closer scrutiny.
Room for improvement on Mycoplasma bovis awareness
More than half of sheep and beef farmers have made changes to reduce the risk of their stock becoming infected by Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis).
A good plan for sheep, beef farmers
Environmental compliance is already a common business practice in dairying and horticulture, and now sheep and beef farmers must devise farm environmental plans (FEP) — a daunting prospect for some.
M. bovis hits beef feedlot
New Zealand's only large-scale beef feedlot has confirmed a Mycoplasma bovis infection.
Trade deals boosting beef
Two key trade agreements could dictate beef sales in 2018, claims Rabobank.
Red meat receipts reach record high
Red meat export receipts reached a record high for the December quarter of the 2017-18 season.
Farming at your fingertips
A new online resource is available for sheep and beef farmers to help them increase on-farm profitability and productivity.
Chilled beef for China
Meat company Silver Fern Farms is launching the first sea-freight container shipment of chilled beef as well as multiple air-freight orders of beef and lamb set for Chinese customers.
$600m in NZ meat industry takeovers
Almost $600 million flowed into the meat industry from outside New Zealand in the last 18 months.