Displaying items by tag: Beef

Thursday, 29 August 2019 10:55

NZ beef gains in China

New Zealand beef exports to China are booming, thanks to trade tensions and a disease outbreak in China’s pork industry.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 28 August 2019 11:55

NZ sheep and beef farmers lead the way

The recent IPCC report on climate and land shows how New Zealand lamb and beef can help address climate change, says Beef + Lamb NZ.

Published in General News
Thursday, 11 July 2019 15:16

On-farm inflation reaches 3% — BLNZ

Sheep and beef farm input prices rose twice as fast as consumer price inflation in the year to March 2019, says Beef + Lamb New Zealand.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 02 July 2019 14:26

Sheep and beef farmers approve M. bovis levy

Sheep and beef farmers have agreed to proceed with a new Biosecurity levy for Mycoplasma Bovis response.

Published in General News
Saturday, 29 June 2019 14:07

Farmer confidence rising - survey

New Zealand farmer confidence has lifted for the second quarter in a row, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found.

Published in General News

A new, tasty meat product could solve a problem for dairy farmers and yield them extra cash.

Published in General News
Saturday, 08 June 2019 09:55

Forages help stem nitrate losses

A sheep and beef farmer taking part in the big Forages for Reduced Nitrates Leaching (FRNL) research programme has found its stated goal of a 20% reduction in nitrate leaching out of reach.

Published in Management

Sheep and beef farmers are being asked to pay a biosecurity levy of $2/head of cattle, an increase of $1.55/head on the original levy.

Published in General News
Friday, 05 April 2019 10:42

Simmentals first choice

Superior weight gain makes Simmentals the breed of choice for Canterbury sheep and beef farmer Mark Copland.

Published in Management
Thursday, 17 January 2019 12:38

Only 27 million sheep left!

Sheep and cow numbers fell but beef cattle numbers rose last year.

Published in General News
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