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Displaying items by tag: Livestock Improvement Corporation
Monday, 04 September 2017 09:19
Stats show better calving pattern
New herd reproduction data released by LIC shows good news for the industry and areas of opportunity for the upcoming mating period.
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Management
Thursday, 17 August 2017 09:55
LIC teams up with Jerseys
Some of the country’s top Jersey genetics from joint breeding by LIC and Jersey New Zealand are now available to farmers.
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General News
Thursday, 27 July 2017 12:55
The next ‘big thing’ in breeding
Holstein Friesian New Zealand (HFNZ) believes the next big thing in the bull industry has arrived.
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Agribusiness
Tuesday, 18 July 2017 09:55
We’ve hit peak cow – LIC
The days of high growth in New Zealand cow numbers are over, says LIC chief executive Wayne McNee.
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General News
Thursday, 01 June 2017 12:55
Surprise award for bull testers
LIC Sire Proving Scheme (SPS) Farmers of the Year Bryan and Suzanne Jackson have been in the programme for 18 years.
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General News
Thursday, 01 June 2017 10:55
Ross elected to LIC board
North Otago farmer Matt Ross has been elected to the LIC board for a four-year term.
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Agribusiness
Saturday, 15 April 2017 06:55
More milk from same number of cows
LIC’s herd improvement roadshow last month attracted about 1500 farmers nationwide.
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Management
Thursday, 15 December 2016 13:20
10,000th bull tagged
A milestone 55 years in the making was passed in a split-second: with one clamp of a tag punch LIC tagged its 10,000th sire proving scheme (SPS) bull calf.
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Agribusiness
Tuesday, 25 October 2016 18:25
LIC plays safe on new business split
LIC has bowed to shareholder pressure by dropping its plan to transfer its herd testing and Minda businesses to a subsidiary.
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General News
Thursday, 13 October 2016 15:08
LIC: Best bulls in the country
The genetic gain and value that LIC bulls are delivering on New Zealand dairy farms is confirmed in the latest Ranking of Active Sires (RAS) list.
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General News
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