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Great Pastoral Conditions and Good Prices Continue
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 12:56 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s (B+LNZ) Mid-Season Update for the sheep and beef sector reports that export receipts estimated at $6.6 billion hold at last year’s level. Last year, export receipts for the sector were up 15 per cent. More >>
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Director Elections
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 12:36 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Nominations have now closed for the two farmer-elected positions on the Board of Beef + Lamb New Zealand. Three nominations have been received for the Northern North Island electorate. The candidates are Robert MacNab of Ngaruawahia, James Parsons ... More >>
Beef + Lamb New Zealand calls for director nominations
Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 11:49 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
Nominations for two farmer-elected positions on the Board of Beef + Lamb New Zealand close next Wednesday, 18 January 2012 at 5 pm. The positions are for the Northern North Island electorate and the Northern South Island electorate. More >>
Japanese marathon runners lap up New Zealand grass-fed beef
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 12:55 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
New Zealand grass-fed beef has become an anticipated treat for runners competing in the giant Naha Marathon in Okinawa, Japan, run last week. Beef + Lamb New Zealand has again had a stand offering New Zealand beef to marathon runners and spectators ... More >>
Unspent goat levies allocated to five projects
Monday, 12 December 2011, 4:33 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand has allocated the $115,000 of unspent goat levies to five projects to benefit the New Zealand goat industry. Beef + Lamb New Zealand General Manager – Farm, Richard Wakelin said the projects supported are: Wormwise for goats ... More >>
Hunt Begins for Best Lamb in New Zealand
Monday, 28 November 2011, 11:59 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
The search has begun for New Zealand’s most tender and tasty lamb with sheep farmers around the country invited to enter the 2012 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ltd Golden Lamb Awards (aka the Glammies). More >>
Sheep & beef industry will benefit from trade liberalisation
Monday, 14 November 2011, 10:25 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) say the significant progress made towards reducing trade barriers at the APEC meeting over the weekend has the potential to transform the international marketing opportunities for the ... More >>
Tri-Lamb Group meeting in Oamaru
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 5:08 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Members of the Tri-Lamb Group (TLG) have assembled in Oamaru this week ahead of their annual meeting tomorrow which is focused on cooperation to enhance the profitability and sustainability of the lamb market in the United States of America. More >>
B+LNZ and MIA welcome start of trade study with Taiwan
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 9:57 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) say that investigating a closer trade partnership with Taiwan is great news given it's a key export beef market for New Zealand and also a significant sheepmeat market in the ... More >>
First-ever World Young Shepherds Challenge in Oamaru
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 9:54 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
Twenty-two young people from sheep producing countries around the world will be vying for top honours at the first-ever World Young Shepherds Challenge (also known as World Ovinpiades) in Oamaru early next month. More >>
Red Meat Sector Strategy stocktake report available
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 10:43 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
The first of the quarterly reports by the Red Meat Sector Strategy Coordination Group (SCG) has been issued to the red meat sector. More >>
Better times for sheep and beef farmers
Friday, 2 September 2011, 4:52 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Sheep and beef farm income increased dramatically last year with a 75 per cent rise in before tax profit, compared with the previous year. This was a welcome change to a run of poor profit years including a 50 year low in 2007-08, according to the ... More >>
China FTA delivering for NZ sheep and beef farmers
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 1:00 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
The China FTA is delivering annual tariff savings of nearly $25 million a year to New Zealand sheep and beef farmers and the amount is set to grow as tariffs continue to reduce and export volumes grow, say Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ). More >>
Applications now open for scholarship trip to Mexico
Tuesday, 19 July 2011, 2:11 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Beef + Lamb New Zealand and New Zealand Young Farmers are pleased to announce that applications are now open for a unique and exciting agricultural scholarship. The 2011 Conference for the Five Nations Beef Alliance and Young Ranchers Programme is ... More >>
Wool Levy Fund Projects Show Passion And Potential
Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 9:54 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
Seven entrepreneurial wool projects will benefit from a funding boost of more than half a million dollars, Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) announced today. More >>
Digital Campaign Whets UK Appetite for NZ Lamb
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 12:23 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
UK meat-lovers hungry for culinary inspiration are turning in droves to a brand new Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) website More >>
Iron Maiden Team Gains Two More Stars
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 5:46 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
Top New Zealand athletes, Nikki Hamblin and Sophie Pascoe, have joined the star-studded team of Beef + Lamb New Zealand Iron Maidens. Beef + Lamb NZ Inc CEO, Rod Slater, says the new additions are a credit to the Iron Maiden programme. More >>
Sheep and Beef on-Farm Inflation Up
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 2:41 pm | Beef And Lamb NZ
NZ sheep and beef farm businesses faced a 4.1% increase in input prices for the year ended March 2011. This was a stark contrast to the year before when farm input prices decreased 2.9%, according to Beef + Lamb NZ's Economic Service report. More >>
Kiwis Eating Red Meat within International Guidelines
Monday, 23 May 2011, 11:36 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) recommends around 500g cooked red meat a week. Having reviewed the latest research available from around the world, the recommendation made by WCRF today remains the same as the one it made nearly four years ago. Kiwis ... More >>
Nation’s Finest Steak Served Up
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 9:59 am | Beef And Lamb NZ
A South Devon/Friesian X sirloin steak from Phil Hoskin in Pahiatua has been named the most tender and tasty in the nation in the 2011 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Steak of Origin competition, sponsored by Pfizer Animal Genetics. More >>
