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Livestock Improvement Corporation’s 2024 Sustainability Report Released
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 1:58 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
The report highlights the work LIC and their farmers are doing to support a more sustainable dairy sector as well as how we are working to reduce our emissions and impact on the environment. More >>
Global Genetics Collaboration Driving Resilient Dairy
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 2:00 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Photo/Supplied Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is embarking on a ground-breaking project aimed at breeding heat tolerant and disease resistant dairy cows for Sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with the global leader in precision breeding, Acceligen, ... More >>
LIC Ends Year With Lower Profit Following Challenging Conditions
Friday, 19 July 2024, 12:03 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation has continued to invest in innovations for its farmer shareholders, ending the 2023/24 financial year with no debt and a modest profit and dividend for shareholders. More >>
Inheriting Excellence; The Progeny Of Royson MG Currency S3F
Friday, 5 July 2024, 10:48 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Top all-round Holstein Friesian bull Royson MG Currency S3F has left a different type of currency for his progeny to inherit. Currency is renowned for producing standout udders, fabulous conformation, and tremendous fat and protein levels in milk. More >>
‘More Milk From Fewer Cows’ Trend Continues In A Record Year For NZ Dairy Industry
Thursday, 2 December 2021, 2:43 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Kiwi dairy farmers hit a new high for milk production last season with fewer cows, showing that a focus on breeding higher performing cows is paying off. The annual New Zealand Dairy Statistics report, released today by DairyNZ ... More >>
LIC Sustainability Report
Thursday, 7 October 2021, 8:42 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) has published its first Sustainability Report . In the report, LIC Chairman Murray King says unlike other companies that can only make a difference through the business choices they make, LIC is able to do some ... More >>
LIC Annual Results 2020-21, Farmers Investing In High Value Genetics To Help Meet Sector’s Climate Goals
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 9:28 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation (NZX: LIC) announces its financial results for the year ending 31 May 2021, reporting increased revenue, profit and a strong balance sheet with no debt at year end. The farmer-owned co-operative will return $17.8 million ... More >>
LIC Announces Agreement To Divest Automation Business
Tuesday, 8 June 2021, 12:15 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation announces it has entered into an agreement to divest its automation business to MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA for an amount of NZ$38,100,000 and subject to a ... More >>
Bull Burps Could Hold Answer To Breed Climate Friendly Cows
Monday, 17 May 2021, 8:50 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Download the video here The opportunity to breed more climate friendly cows is one step closer for New Zealand dairy farmers after a Waikato trial finds a possible link between a bulls’ genetics and the amount of methane they produce. ... More >>
LIC Half-Year Result – Genomics Investment Delivering For Farmers And Co-op
Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 3:50 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation (NZX: LIC) (LIC) announces its half-year financial results for the six months to 30 November 2020, which show continued strength in the cooperative’s financial performance with increased revenue and underlying earnings. More >>
LIC Shareholders Vote To Streamline Governance; Introduce New Shareholder Reference Group
Thursday, 15 October 2020, 1:02 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Shareholders of Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) today voted to update and streamline the governance of the co-operative, including changes to the Board and the role and structure of the Shareholder Council. A comprehensive two-year review ... More >>
Farmers Seeking More Productive Heifers Turn To Fresh Sexed Bull Semen To Meet Breeding Goals
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 1:15 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Herd improvement and agri-tech cooperative LIC, the only provider of fresh, liquid sexed semen to New Zealand dairy farmers, is preparing for a busy spring as more farmers factor this new component into their 2020 breeding programmes. Fresh sexed ... More >>
Innovation-led LIC Launches ‘Ag-celerator’ Investment Fund
Thursday, 27 August 2020, 11:11 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Leading agritech and herd improvement cooperative LIC has launched a new fund to support innovations with the potential to positively impact New Zealand’s valuable dairy sector. LIC has launched an early-stage investment fund, named the LIC AgCelerator™ ... More >>
LIC Wins ‘Choice’ Award For Being A Top Employer
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 3:45 pm | Livestock Improvement Corporation
New Zealand’s leading agri-tech and herd improvement cooperative has today been named as a 2020 Employer of Choice through a survey conducted by HRD New Zealand. The latest accolade from HRD (Human Resources Director) comes six months after LIC ... More >>
Innovation Led Growth Drives Strong Full Year Result For LIC
Thursday, 23 July 2020, 6:35 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Performance Highlights: NPAT: $17.5 million, down 21.1% from $22.2 million last year Underlying Earnings: $22.7 million, up 16.2% from $19.5 million last year Total revenue: $254.0 million, up 3.0% from $246.5 million last year Dividend: $18.1 million/12.75c ... More >>
LIC Strengthens Partnership To Support Future Farming Leaders
Wednesday, 1 July 2020, 10:44 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
LIC has strengthened its support for growing the next generation of primary sector leaders with the signing of a three-year agreement with Rural Leaders which runs the highly-respected Nuffield Farming Scholarship and Kellogg Rural Leadership programmes. ... More >>
LIC HoofPrint™ Important Step Towards Helping Farmers Reduce Environmental Footprint
Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 9:58 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
New Zealand agritech cooperative LIC has launched a new tool to help dairy farmers keep step with increasing demands to reduce their environmental footprint. LIC’s new HoofPrint™ index provides farmers with accurate insights on bulls born since ... More >>
Pilot Trial To Identify Possibiliity Of Breeding Lower-methane Emitting Cows Gets Underway
Tuesday, 9 June 2020, 11:53 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
A pilot trial seeking to identify a possible link between the methane cows produce and their genetics has got underway in the Waikato. The trial involving dairy breeding bulls is believed to be a world-first and is being run by Livestock Improvement Corporation ... More >>
LIC Seeks Shareholder Support To Acquire 50% Stake In Leading Global Agritech Company.
Wednesday, 19 February 2020, 10:21 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
LIC to seek shareholder approval to acquire 50% stake for $108.7 million in Israeli agritech company Afimilk. The investment will strengthen LIC’s ability to deliver superior herd improvement services and agritech to its farmers. The proposed 50% ... More >>
LIC Half-Year Revenue Up
Thursday, 30 January 2020, 9:10 am | Livestock Improvement Corporation
Livestock Improvement Corporation (NZX: LIC) (LIC) announces its half-year financial results for the six months to 30 November 2019. More >>
