Knowledge Hub

Facing challenges or looking to do something new in your business? The Knowledge Hub has a huge range of material from industry experts to help you get the information you need to make more informed decisions. (Note: the search box below will only generate results for Knowledge Hub resources – use the box at the top of this page for more general searches)

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Sheep family

Getting through a tough spring

Biosecurity

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Feed planning

Feed planning and strategies

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Drought resources

Feed planning and strategies

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Animal welfare resources

Animal welfare

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Snow support

Biosecurity

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Adverse events

Biosecurity

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Employment Hub

Staff and training

Biosecurity

Biosecurity resources

Biosecurity

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Health and Safety

Health and safety

farm

Winter grazing

Forage cropping

Growing great lambs

Lamb growth post weaning

Using scanning and BCS to support lamb growth

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Growing great lambs

Rearing and weaning

Principles of feeding: From lambing to weaning

Feed planning and strategies
Rearing and weaning

Growing good lambs

Rearing and weaning

Sheep grazing

Principles of feeding: Growing and grazing pasture

Pasture and crops

Increasing the percentage of lambs finished at weaning, with Graham Butcher

Feed planning and strategies
Rearing and weaning

Selling vs. Finishing Lambs

Feed planning and strategies

Growing great lambs

Rearing and weaning

Deciding when to wean your lambs

Rearing and weaning

Internal parasites

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Lamb worm management with Isaac and Bella Milne's whole-farm strategy

Animal welfare
Worms

Internal parasite management: insights from farmer Alan Harvey

Animal welfare
Worms

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Advancing internal parasite management

Pests and diseases
Worms

goats

Wormwise for Goats

Worms

Carlos Segura

The Parasite Chronicles episode six: Carlos Segura

Pests and diseases

Parasite Chronicles

The Parasite Chronicles Episode 5: Ginny Dodunski

Animal welfare

Dairy beef

Wormwise for Dairy

Pests and diseases
Worms

The Parasite Chronicles Episode 2: Andrew Law

The Parasite Chronicles episode two: Andrew Law

Animal welfare

Parasites 101

Pests and diseases

Future Farm coping with drench resistance – Parasite management with Dr Dave Leathwick

Feed planning and strategies
Pests and diseases

Future Farm coping with drench resistance – Parasite management at Lanercost with Ben Allot: Part 2

Feed planning and strategies
Pests and diseases

Future Farm coping with drench resistance: Parasite management at Lanercost with Ben Allot – Part 1

Animal welfare
Feed planning and strategies

drenching ewes

Farmers talk about the ways they farm in the face of drench resistance

Feed planning and strategies
Pasture and crops

Effects of Worms

Animal welfare
Worms

Worm Biology

Animal welfare
Worms

Wormwise Resource Book

Pests and diseases
Worms

Dave Leathwick: Animal health, internal parasites

Animal welfare
Pests and diseases

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Worms in refugia: A tool to delay drench resistance

Pests and diseases

New on the Knowledge Hub

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Farmlands on celebrating the sector through B+LNZ Awards

Awards

caucasian clover

Caucasian Clover

Pasture and crops

Silver linings and opportunities in the NZ red meat sector

Business management

Silver lining webinars

Silver lining and managing farm businesses through a high-cost environment

Business management

B+LNZ webinar: science and policy solutions for freshwater health

Freshwater

environment

Responding to changing climate

Climate change
Farm planning

Farming for good

Farming for good: leading farmers share their perspectives

B+LNZ
Industry

Farm Transition

Farm transition through an equity partnership

Farm transition and succession

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Freshwater ecosystem health

Farm planning
Freshwater

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Native biodiversity

Biodiversity
Farm planning

Farm succession

Family challenges during farm succession

Farm transition and succession

Facial Eczema tolerance test update

Facial Eczema
Research

B+LNZ’s Informing New Zealand Beef Programme

Breeding and genetics

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Farming Through the Seasons- Mastering cycles with financial insights

Business management
Extension

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Looking Forward- Why we are in a recession and how to picture the future

Business management

waste chemicals

Waste and Chemicals

Biosecurity
Farm planning

farm safety

Farm Safety Management System

Farm planning
Health and safety

Podcasts

Understanding the Global Sheep Forum’s next generation programme

Industry

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Farmlands on celebrating the sector through B+LNZ Awards

Awards

Farm succession the Bowie family

Farm succession: the Bowie family’s story

Farm transition and succession

Farming for good

Farming for good: leading farmers share their perspectives

B+LNZ
Industry

Farm Transition

Farm transition through an equity partnership

Farm transition and succession

Farm succession

Family challenges during farm succession

Farm transition and succession

PC197

Insight into Agribusiness in Schools

Extension

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Fine-tuning finishing performance in beef cattle: outcomes from B+LNZ Genetics’ Beef Progeny Test

Breeding and genetics

Shepherdess Magazine

Shepherdess: more than a magazine

Extension

Open Farms

Farmers benefit from hosting an Open Farms Day

Business management

Red meat sector

Trade in a time of turbulence – Vangelis Vitalis, Deputy Secretary, Trade and Economic, Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade

Business management

INZB

Breeding success: inside the Informing New Zealand Beef commercial herds initiative

Breeding and genetics

Farm Without Harm

Farm Without Harm: reducing harm and fostering a culture of care within our farming communities

Health and safety

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Navigating Tough Times- Financial strategies for the agri-sector

Business management
Extension

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Farming Through the Seasons– Mastering cycles with financial insights

Business management
Extension

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Looking Forward- Why we are in a recession and how to picture the future

Business management

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Budgets and Beyond– Discovering opportunities through cash flow monitoring

Business management

Sow, Grow, Thrive

Sow, Grow, Thrive: Paddock Stories– Bouncing back from tough times

Business management

We want your sheep poo

Breakfeed: we want your sheep poo!

Pests and diseases
Research

2023 Red Meat Sector

2023 Red Meat Sector Conference Panel discussion: Emerging standards & consumer expectations

Industry

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Lanercost and OverseerFM: making informed business decisions on Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Future Farm

Business management
Industry

Tools & Calculators

Body condition workshop

Meat and Wool Calculator

Business management

Meat export

Meat Export Tool

Industry

benchmarking

Benchmarking Tool

Business management

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Sheep Calendar

Feed planning and strategies

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Lambing Calculator

Business management

Dairy beef

FeedSmart

Feed planning and strategies

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Profitability Calculator

Business management
Industry

BizPlan – online business planning tool

Business management

nProve

Business management