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Farmers Asked To Go Back To School
Monday, 11 July 2022, 10:25 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Farmers across the country are being asked to go back to school as a part of a new educational programme for children called Farmer Time . The initiative, which originates from the UK, links farmers with primary and intermediate school children through ... More >>
Majority Of Kiwis Recognise The Role Of Red Meat In A Healthy Diet
Friday, 27 November 2020, 12:32 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
To find out more or download a copy of the Role of Red Meat in Healthy & Sustainable New Zealand Diets report please head HERE . New research* shows that almost three quarters of Kiwis agree that red meat is good for their health and nutrition, ... More >>
Climate Change Teaching Resource Not Based On Nutrition
Wednesday, 15 January 2020, 12:20 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Climate Change Teaching Resource Not Based On Nutrition Science Beef + Lamb New Zealand is concerned at the new climate change teaching resource published by the Ministry for Education. The resource, Climate Change: Prepare Today, Live Well Tomorrow, ... More >>
Japan number one market for New Zealand chilled beef
Thursday, 3 October 2019, 10:54 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Japan is now New Zealand’s number one market for chilled beef driven by tariff cuts under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). However the gains may be eroded following a US-Japan agreement, according ... More >>
Iron Campaign Survey Points To Worrying Trends
Thursday, 5 September 2019, 10:17 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Following the conclusion of World Iron Awareness Week (26 August – 1 September), a quiz, conducted by Beef + Lamb New Zealand which received over 3,500 responses, pointed to worrying trends that many Kiwis are suffering from the symptoms often ... More >>
Iron deficiency is suffocating our teen girls
Monday, 26 August 2019, 11:36 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
As World Iron Awareness Week kicks off, Beef + Lamb New Zealand shines a spotlight on the epidemic young women are facing in relation to iron deficiency for meat eaters and non-meat eaters alike. More >>
B+LNZ calls for director nominations for Annual Meeting
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 4:07 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) today announced nominations have opened for two B+LNZ director roles and one position on its Directors’ Independent Remuneration Committee (DIRC). More >>
New Zealand’s beef cattle herd continues to grow
Friday, 3 August 2018, 10:22 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
New Zealand’s beef cattle herd increased by 1.9 per cent over the past year while the decline in the sheep flock was slowed by a lift in hoggets as farmers responded positively to strong prices and good grass growth leading into winter, according ... More >>
Beef + Lamb NZ urges farmers to comply with NAIT
Friday, 23 March 2018, 1:52 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is urging all farmers to comply with the National Animal Identification Tracing (NAIT) scheme requirements following the announcement of a programme to track cattle movements as part of the Mycoplasma bovis response. More >>
Two new appointments to Beef + Lamb Board
Monday, 19 March 2018, 5:28 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand welcomes two new faces to its Board of Directors with the election of a new farmer Director and the appointment of an Associate Director. More >>
Alternative proteins a wake-up call for red meat sector
Friday, 2 March 2018, 10:31 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Alternative proteins are likely to become a major competitor to some of New Zealand’s red meat products and the sector must respond with a clear strategy, according to new research. More >>
Record lamb and mutton receipts and second highest for beef
Friday, 19 January 2018, 11:38 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Red meat export receipts reached a record high for the December quarter of the 2017-18 season, according to an analysis by Beef + Lamb New Zealand's (B+LNZ) Economic Service. More >>
Beef + Lamb New Zealand launches drought resources
Thursday, 14 December 2017, 2:48 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand has launched an online resource for farmers affected by the dry conditions. More >>
Beef + Lamb NZ backs call for beef trade liberalisation
Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 6:52 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) strongly supports the International Beef Alliance’s call for Ministers at the World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference to agree on a path to trade liberalisation while protecting beef producersâ ™ livelihoods. More >>
Identification of M. Bovis on new properties
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 7:22 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Identification of M. Bovis on new properties Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is concerned about the latest identification of Mycoplasma bovis. Sam McIvor, chief executive of Beef + Lamb NZ, said: “The announcement of further infected properties in the ... More >>
Record lambing percentage for New Zealand sheep farmers
Friday, 1 December 2017, 10:30 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
A record lambing percentage underpins a lift in lamb numbers, according to Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s (B+LNZ) Lamb Crop 2017 report. More >>
B+LNZ Elected to Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef
Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 10:17 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has been elected on to the Board of Directors of the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) for a two-year term. More >>
Beef + Lamb NZ invites director nominations and remits
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 4:12 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) today announced nominations have opened for two B+LNZ director roles and one position on its Directors’ Independent Remuneration Committee (DIRC). More >>
Red Meat sector welcomes TPP deal
Saturday, 11 November 2017, 7:53 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Red Meat sector welcomes TPP deal and its significant boost to regional growth Beef and Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) welcome the announcement a deal has been struck to move ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership ... More >>
Farmers Welcome Support to Improve Environment
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 11:09 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Farmers welcome support to improve environment 10 August 2017 - The Government’s announcement of $44 million to support freshwater improvement projects is welcomed by Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ). B+LNZ Chief Executive Sam McIvor says that over ... More >>
