Displaying items by tag: LIC

Friday, 04 September 2020 09:06

Bull parent to 170,000 daughters

One of LIC’s longest-serving bulls has reached the achievement of selling one million semen straws, just in time for Father’s Day.

Published in General News
Friday, 21 August 2020 11:21

Beefed up for dairy

In what is a significant shift forward in the animal welfare space, dairy farmers are more focused than ever on reducing the number of bobby calves leaving their properties.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 06:25

LIC's $18m windfall

Farmer co-op LIC will pay $18 million in dividends to shareholders after a strong full-year result.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 12:17

Surviving, thriving this

Winter may have just begun but most farmers are already looking ahead to the next season and the one beyond that.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 07 July 2020 10:45

Quality beef bulls wanted

Making quality beef genetics easier for dairy farmers to access is the aim of a new industry partnership.

Published in General News

LIC has launched a new tool to help dairy farmers reduce their environmental footprint.

Published in General News

A pilot trial has begun, seeking to understand a possible link between the methane cows produce and their genetics.

Published in General News
Monday, 18 May 2020 09:44

Ready for winter mating

With winter around the corner, LIC says farm staff are busy tending to bulls to ensure they capture the vital semen needed for New Zealand’s dairy herd.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 24 April 2020 11:46

The value of reproduction

Focusing resources on improving reproductive performance can offer economic, social, and legal benefits. 

Published in Management
Wednesday, 08 April 2020 10:08

LIC shareholders torpedo Afimilk deal

A LIC board proposal to buy a 50% stake in Israeli agri tech company Afimilk has been knocked back by shareholders.

Published in General News
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