Displaying items by tag: LIC

Thursday, 27 March 2025 11:55

Herd about the 110% milk solids/liveweight goal?

Methven farmers Earl and Melissa McSweeney are breeders of one of LIC’s best KiwiCross sires, 523092 Plateau Dembe, son of popular 21-code bull Baldricks Spectacular.

Published in Management

Two agritech companies have joined forces to help eliminate manual entry and save farmer time.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 04 February 2025 10:55

Farmer spend boosts LIC profit

Increased farmer spending on genetics and animal health has boosted LIC’s half-year profit.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 10:55

Editorial: Fewer herds, more milk

OPINION: The latest New Zealand Dairy Statistics report paints a picture of an industry trending towards fewer but larger herds.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 09:55

Climate-friendly cows closer

Dairy farmers are one step closer to breeding cow with lower methane emissions, offering an innovative way to reduce the nation's agricultural carbon footprint without compromising farm productivity.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 December 2024 09:15

Milk production stable despite rising costs

The dairy sector’s production remains stable despite tight and uncertain economic conditions, according to the latest annual New Zealand Dairy Statistics report.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 08:55

LIC lifts genetic diversity

LIC farmers are set to benefit from a genetics collaboration with US company, Sexing Technologies (ST).

Published in General News
Friday, 18 October 2024 08:55

Boost for NZ, Nordic Jerseys genetic link

A new collaboration is underway to improve the genetic links between the New Zealand and Nordic Jersey cattle populations.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 09 October 2024 11:55

LIC ready for challenges ahead

Herd improvement company LIC says it's well-positioned for the challenges ahead and remains focused on its core purpose - delivering value for farmer shareholders.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 11:55

Low methane genetics by 2026?

New Zealand farmers could have access to low methane elite genetics by 2026.

Published in General News
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