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Part of being a good employer is to ensure your staff have continuous improvement. … Below are some resources to help ensure you are continuously upskilling your staff. Manager's reports (PDF, 395 KB) Performance incentives (PDF, 355 KB) Performance management (PDF, 573 KB) Sheep. beef, deer career pathway – Primary ITO (PDF, 136 KB) Safe Work Procedures FarmSmart 2017: Melonie Sheppard – getting the most from your staff Checklist for farmer employers (PDF, 328 KB) DairyNZ useful resources on …

Does rotational grazing help reduce the number of worms on pasture? Does grazing sheep and cattle together help manage worms? How long do I need to wait for worm larvae numbers to drop before grazing a paddock again? You’ll find the answers in this section! Techniques that can be used to reduce worm challenge to susceptible stock include: Grazing only the top 1/3 of the pasture with your vulnerable young stock. Using adult stock and other species of stock to clean up behind youngsters and …

… to complete our online action plan. (Note: you need an online account to access these – see below for info). … About B+LNZ’s GHG Calculator You can do a simple calculation using your existing farm area and stock numbers to get started with … and helps prepare you for future requirements. This calculator was funded by the Red Meat Profit Partnership (RMPP) and B+LNZ. It will help farmers and the sector meet early milestones of the He Waka Eke Noa climate action partnership that …

… B+LNZ makes consultation submissions on behalf of farmers, informed by farmer feedback, and supports farmers to have their …

… consultation about the essential freshwater reforms, see this page:  Essential Freshwater Consultation .  Note that B+LNZ is working with DairyNZ and Federated Farmers on ensuring our positions and approaches align across all these consultations. Submission documents B+LNZ FINAL SUBMISSION ON THE CERTIFIED FRESHWATER FARM PLANS REGULATIONS AND STOCK EXCLUSION REGULATIONS: PROPOSED …

… 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 …

… the concentration of ivermectin reaching nematode parasites in the gastrointestinal tract of cattle Presentations Two B+LNZ field days. Timeline and investment This was a 20-month project. B+LNZ investment was $95,000 over the duration of the project. Partners This work was led by AgResearch and co-funded by …

… checklist for farmers on how to defer paddocks.  Timeline and investment This was a three-year study with investment by B+LNZ of $180,000 over the duration. Outputs Farmer events Farmer field days throughout the project. Popular press articles … Ballance Grow magazine: “ Deferred grazing plusses ”    New Zealand Herald: “Weighing up deferred grazing benefits”     B+LNZ Knowledge Hub article: “ Deferred grazing – a tool to build farm system resilience ”   Scientific publications New …

… encourage the current and future farmers within our sector. Rabobank Financial Skills workshops – proudly supported by B+LNZ Module 1: Introductory one-day interactive workshop involving practical hands-on skills in understanding financial …