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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
New Zealand farmers and scientists trial tech to measure beef cattle feed efficiency and emissions
Farmers and scientists in North Canterbury, New Zealand, are trialling new technology to measure how efficiently beef cattle convert feed into liveweight, as well as their greenhouse gas emissions, Farmers Weekly reported.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Beef made up nearly half of New Zealand meat industry's export revenue in 2022-23 financial year
New Zealand's meat industry earned $10.8 billion in export revenue during the 2022-23 financial year, to which beef contributed 43%.
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
New Zealand beef breeders urged to nominate sires for beef progeny test programme
New Zealand's Angus, Hereford, and Simmental bull breeders have been urged to nominate sires are for the Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB) programme, which aims to identify bulls for the upcoming mating season at Pamu's Kepler farm near Te ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Research finds New Zealand beef farming rated among lowest carbon footprint in the world
A study by AgResearch has found that beef and lamb farming from New Zealand have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world, as farmers in the country urge the government to reconsider current methane emissions targets, Newshub report ...
Monday, July 4, 2022
The European Union may import more beef, lamb, and dairy from New Zealand
A free trade agreement finalised between the European Union and New Zealand could see Europe import more beef, lamb, and dairy products from New Zealand, which may affect some EU countries such as Ireland, The Independent reported.
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
COVID-19, supply chain issues create volatility challenges for New Zealand's beef
Inflation in the United States, COVID-19 lockdowns and supply chain woes in China meant volatility will continue to put pressure on New Zealand beef to those key markets, Rabobank said.
Thursday, March 17, 2022
New Zealand Meat Board invests US$680,000 annually in to beef genetics programme
The New Zealand Meat Board is investing up to NZD 1 million (US$680,000; NZD 1 = US$0.68) annually in the Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB) genetics programme, which is focused on increasing the use of genetics in the beef sector, New Zeala ...
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Alliance group launches wagyu beef programme for New Zealand farmers
The Alliance Group, New Zealand's largest farmer-owned meat cooperative has launched a premium Wagyu beef offer to New Zealand farmers to raise the value of their products and fulfil customer demand in international marketplaces, Radio New ...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Rise in New Zealand's beef cattle numbers in 2021
New Zealand's beef cattle numbers increased in 2021, Stats NZ said.
Monday, August 30, 2021
New Zealand sees beef cattle numbers increasing by nearly 100,000 head
The total number of beef cattle in New Zealand has increased by almost 100,000 head to 3.98 million in the year ending June 30, 2021, according to Beef and Lamb NZ.
Saturday, October 10, 2020
New Zealand's beef, sheep farms close to being carbon neutral, says new study
New Zealand's sheep and beef farms are nearly carbon neutral, a new research from the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has found.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
New Zealand's Machi penalised for adding sulfites to ground beef
Food manufacturer and wholesalers Machi, operated by Diversity Foods Limited and based in Auckland, New Zealand, has been fined NZD$10,000 (US$6,700) by local authorities for adding sulfites to ground beef.
Thursday, November 14, 2019
New Zealand beef industry joins global group to promote sustainable beef production
November 14, 2019 New Zealand beef industry joins global group to promote sustainable beef production Members of the New Zealand beef sector have joined a prestigious global group aiming to produce the world's most sustainable beef. The New ...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
New Zealand's beef cattle herd up 2.6% from last year
October 23, 2019 New Zealand's beef cattle herd up 2.6% from last year Beef + Lamb NZ's (BLNZ) latest data on the state of the national sheep flock and beef herd show that in the last year beef cattle numbers rose 2.6% (or 97,000 head). Of ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Otaogo, Southland identified as regions in New Zealand with fastest growth in beef cattle numbers
October 22, 2019   Otaogo, Southland identified as regions in New Zealand with fastest growth in beef cattle numbers     Farmers in New Zealand's Southern region are seen as the key players pushing the growth of the country's beef cattle nu ...

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