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Wormwise workshops continue through New Zealand
Monday, 5 November 2007, 11:02 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
A number of Wormwise Workshops are planned around the country over the next six weeks. More >>
Profit is not always king pin
Thursday, 11 October 2007, 1:12 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Profit is not always the main driver of farmer decision making. Research shows other criteria like risk, sustainability, family and lifestyle can influence stock policy decisions. More >>
Meat companies and Meat & Wool New Zealand unite
Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 4:11 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The four major meat exporters have committed funds and will work together with Meat & Wool New Zealand to scope new opportunities for New Zealand lamb exports. More >>
Accelerated lambing an option for some
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 11:24 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Having five offspring in three years is a big ask for a mother, but Meat & Wool New Zealand research shows high fertility sheep in a special accelerated lambing system can successfully do just that. More >>
All Blacks give their support to NZ Lamb
Monday, 10 September 2007, 4:02 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
All Blacks Anton Oliver and Isaia Toeava left their rugby commitments in Marseille, France to make a guest appearance at a media event promoting New Zealand lamb, venison and other New Zealand food and beverages. They joined personality chef, Peta Mathias ... More >>
Meat & Wool New Zealand not to raise beef levy
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 9:48 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The Board of Meat & Wool New Zealand has today decided not to increase the beef levy after considering the results of the annual levy payer consultation round on the organisation’s proposed work plan for 2007-08. More >>
Ag/Hort industry and govt collaborate on workforce
Monday, 27 August 2007, 5:17 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The agricultural and horticultural sectors have long recognised that the skills of its people are a key component of success. Collaboration to attract the right people, grow their skills and encourage progress through the many exciting career pathways, ... More >>
Ram genetics data published
Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 3:23 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The latest list of breeding values for rams has been published in Meat & Wool New Zealand’s Central Progeny Test (CPT) Results booklet. Meat & Wool New Zealand Research and Development Portfolio Manager, Andy Bray says the annual publication provides ... More >>
Lamb supplies will significantly reduced next year
Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 4:38 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
New Zealand lamb supplies for next year will be significantly reduced with the lamb crop expected to be well down. This will mean a much lower kill for next year, according to Meat & Wool New Zealand. More >>
Sheep and Beef Outlook an Exchange Rate Gamble
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 2:22 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Meat & Wool New Zealand's 2007-08 Outlook offers little comfort for sheep and beef farmers if the current exchange rates continue for the next 12 months. More >>
High dollar hammers sheep and beef outlook
Saturday, 21 July 2007, 1:49 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The 2007-08 outlook for sheep and beef farmers is grim if the current high exchange rates continue for the next 12 months, Meat & Wool New Zealand Chairman, Mike Petersen says. More >>
New Farm Services Manager Appointed
Monday, 9 July 2007, 4:31 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Meat & Wool New Zealand Genetics Manager, Richard Wakelin, has been appointed as the organisation’s new Manager of Farm Services. He replaces James Smallwood who has returned to the Wairarapa to pursue his own farming interests. More >>
Meat & Wool New Zealand consults levy payers
Friday, 29 June 2007, 2:52 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Meat & Wool New Zealand’s annual consultation with sheep, beef and goat farmers has begun and 12 meetings will be held around the country in the next six weeks to consider the programmes and budget proposed for the 2007/08 year. More >>
Whopper news for Kiwi beef in Japan
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 4:28 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The decision by international fast-food chain Burger King to use all New Zealand beef in its campaign to re-enter Japan is great news for farmers, says Meat & Wool New Zealand Chairman Mike Petersen. More >>
Pah Hill Station Wins Maori Farming Award
Saturday, 16 June 2007, 9:23 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Pah Hill Station in the King Country is the winner of the prestigious Ahuwhenua Trophy in this year's Bank of New Zealand Maori Excellence in Farming Award. More >>
Cost Up for Sheep, Beef Farmers despite dollar
Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 9:36 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Prices paid for a trailer-load of goods and services, used to operate sheep and beef farms, increased 1.9 per cent between February 2006 and February 2007, according to the Meat & Wool New Zealand Economic Service. This compares with a 4.8 per cent ... More >>
Media Release
Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 11:17 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
On May 24, 125 years ago, the sailing ship, S.S. Dunedin docked in London. This was the end of an historic journey that is still creating waves on New Zealand's export landscape. More >>
Mike Petersen - Slicing Lamb to the Bone seminar
Friday, 4 May 2007, 2:10 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Speech to the Slicing Lamb to the Bone seminar by Mike Petersen Chairman, Meat and Wool New Zealand More >>
Australasian Lamb Supply Down Next 6 Months
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 10:28 am | Meat And Wool New Zealand
The export lamb supply for the year from April to September 2007 is expected to be down 16 per cent or 1.6 million head on the same period last year. More >>
New Chairman for Meat & Wool New Zealand
Saturday, 31 March 2007, 4:17 pm | Meat And Wool New Zealand
Directors of Meat & Wool New Zealand and the New Zealand Meat Board have elected Hawkes Bay farmer, Mike Petersen, as the Chairman of both organisations. More >>
