Displaying items by tag: LIC

Thursday, 17 November 2022 11:55

Record graduation rate a testament to genomics

A record number of young bulls have joined LIC's elite bull teams this spring, with twenty-seven bulls making the cut and ready to help sire the next generation of profitable and efficient dairy cows.

Published in Management
Thursday, 17 November 2022 08:55

LIC excited to meet farmers

Herd improvement co-operative LIC is excited to meet with its farmer shareholders on stands E78 and E80 at this year's National Fieldays.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 03 November 2022 08:55

New LIC director

Golden Bay farmer Corrigan Sowman was recently elected as LIC's third South Island director.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 03 November 2022 07:55

Baldwin steps down after 10 years

South Waikato farmer Gray Baldwin has stepped down from the LIC board after a 10-year stint.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 25 October 2022 13:55

Better bovines bred briskly

Farmer-owned LIC says the goal of being both sustainable and profitable is well within reach for New Zealand dairy farmers

Published in General News
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 10:55

Helping farmers breed better cows

LIC's new general manager operations and service Mark Julian wants to continue helping farmers breed better cows and boost productivity.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 28 September 2022 10:55

Three-way battle for LIC board seat

A three-way battle is underway for one South Island seat on LIC’s board.

Published in General News
Thursday, 08 September 2022 12:55

Research looks at breeding more climate friendly cows

New research has confirmed bulls' genetics play a role in how much methane they emit, highlighting the potential for farmers to breed low methane-emitting cows in the future.

Published in Farm Health

LIC says new research has confirmed that bull genetics play a role in how much methane they emit.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 10 August 2022 10:55

Genetics focus boosts herd

A strong focus on genetics and DNA has paid dividends for Fernside dairy farmer Julie Bradshaw with four of her cows being selected for the LIC breeding programme.

Published in General News
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