Displaying items by tag: Livestock Improvement Corporation

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

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.

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

LIC shareholders will meet on April 7 to vote on a $109 million deal to buy 50% of Israeli agritech company Afimilk.

Animal breeding company LIC has made sure semen straws were delivered on time to flood-stricken farmers in the South Island.

A sudden low payout in their first year sharemilking was a shock for Simon and Aimee Player, reports LIC.

LIC national FarmWise manager, Edward Hardie on the decisions dairy farmers need to make now for a good summer.

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is undergoing a digital transformation in the cloud, says chief executive Wayne McNee.

After forty years working as an AI technician for Livestock Improvement Co, Alex Macmillan (81) now farms beef cattle at Pipiwai, Northland.

The ‘Resilient Dairy’ research launched by LIC at National Fieldays in June is an “overdue but welcome initiative” because New Zealand is lagging in dairy genetics, says genetics company World Wide Sires.