B+LNZ Director nominations and 2022 Annual Meeting remits invited
Nominations are now open for two Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) director roles and written remits for the 2022 B+LNZ...
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Beef + Lamb New Zealand reacts to Global Methane Pledge
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is concerned the Government’s support for the Global Methane Pledge, announced at COP26...
B+LNZ says split gas approach key to climate targets
B+LNZ is calling on the Government to use the split gas approach within its newly announced NDC (Nationally Determined...
New Zealand-United Kingdom trade agreement boost for red meat sector
The Agreement in Principle (AIP) signed between New Zealand and the United Kingdom represents a significant boost for...
More youth funded into sheep and beef careers
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has signed a funding agreement with the Growing Future Farmers (GFF) Essential Farm...
Government acknowledges carbon farming is not the silver bullet to address climate change
The acknowledgement by the Government that current policies will likely see too much carbon forestry planted, along with...
Parasite resistance to drenches Action Plan launched
A new Action Plan designed to help manage parasite resistance to drenches in New Zealand has been launched.
Farmers flock to climate change workshops
Over the next two weeks, more than 1,500 farmers around New Zealand are getting to grips with why and how they should...
New Zealand well-placed to ride regenerative agriculture wave
What this all means is there could be a significant opportunity for New Zealand sheep and beef farmers and wine growers...
Primary sector calls for clear, achievable freshwater farm plans
Government submissions by two primary sector organisations, DairyNZ and Beef + Lamb New Zealand, are calling for...
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards’ Dinner delayed
Uncertainty around COVID-19 alert levels has been behind the decision to delay the inaugural Beef + Lamb New Zealand...
Solid fundamentals and strong demand support positive outlook for 2021–22 season
The forecast for global sheepmeat and beef demand is positive for the 2021–22 season supported by solid market...
Thomson Creek Catchment Group making good progress
Over the last two and a half years, Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) have worked on a project to improve the freshwater...
New Zealand red meat sector welcomes China’s CPTPP membership application
The Meat Industry Association (MIA) and Beef + Lamb NZ (B+LNZ) welcome China’s formal application to join the...
New Zealand beef genetics to receive $16.7m injection
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) are partnering with the Government in a new $16.7 million beef genetics programme, with...
B+LNZ remains unconvinced by revised low-slope map
The Government’s new proposed low-slope map for stock exclusion is better than the original, however the map still won’t...
Good progress on intensive winter grazing rules
The Government’s confirmation it is shelving the unworkable pugging and sowing date rules in its latest intensive winter...
Sheep flock down, beef herd up in latest stock number survey
The total number of sheep in New Zealand decreased 0.8 percent (by 199,000 head) to an estimated 25.83 million while...
Beef + Lamb New Zealand supports further investment in OverseerFM
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) welcomes the release of a Government review of OverseerFM and supports further...
Independent research highlights need for limits on forestry offsetting for fossil fuel emitters
New independent research confirms a significant amount of sheep and beef farmland has been sold for conversion into...