The Farmer Research Advisory Group (FRAG) champions the critical role of research, guiding B+LNZ to ensure it is relevant, practical, and beneficial for farmers. Members serve as a vital link between B+LNZ, regional Farmer Councils (FC), and their communities, facilitating the flow of knowledge and insights.
Members
- Paul Crick (Chair) – Eastern North Island
- Andrew Kirk (Deputy Chair) Southern South Island
- Richard Fowler – Dairy representative
- Colin Wrennall – Northern North Island
- Ian Evans – Mid Northern North Island
- Neil Aicken – Mid Northern North Island
- Sally Newall – Eastern North Island
- Lydia Cranston – Western North Island
- Bevan Proffit – Western North Island
- Bert Oliver – Northern South Island
- Grant West – Northern North Island
- Warwick Lissaman – Northern South Island
- Robert Peacock – Central South Island
- Steven Nichol – Central South Island
- Sam Gammie – Eastern North Island
- Matthew Taylor – South Island