Displaying items by tag: Livestock Improvement Corporation

Farmer co-operative LIC says its search for a new chief executive has been impacted by current restrictions imposed by Covid-19.

Departing LIC chief executive Wayne McNee is proud of his contribution to the farmer-owned co-operative.

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) shareholders have voted against raising director fees.

The technology used to detect Covid-19 in wastewater is now being used to help dairy farmers manage Johne’s disease in their herd.

Herd improvement company LIC says some of its services are deemed essential and will continue during the Level 4 lockdown.

Farmer co-operative LIC has reported increased revenue and profit in their end of financial year results published last month.

Herd improvement co-operative LIC says it is developing new methods to help farmers tackle facial eczema, a disease which is costing the dairy industry around $30 million in lost production each year.

Farmer Co-operative LIC is offloading its automation business that it has struggled to make a money earner.

One of the country's most famous fathers has been recognised for his significant contribution to the dairy industry after siring more than 170,000 daughters for New Zealand farms.

The farmer co-operative says it is committed to educating and upskilling the next generation of leaders in the agricultural industry.