Displaying items by tag: Livestock Improvement Corporation

In what is a significant shift forward in the animal welfare space, dairy farmers are more focused than ever on reducing the number of bobby calves leaving their properties.

Farmer co-op LIC will pay $18 million in dividends to shareholders after a strong full-year result.

Winter may have just begun but most farmers are already looking ahead to the next season and the one beyond that.

LIC has launched a new tool to help dairy farmers reduce their environmental footprint.

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.