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Monday, December 19, 2022
China-New Zealand joint forum aims to boost cooperation in fighting livestock diseases
The first China-New Zealand Dairy Diseases Control Training Forum was held on December 17 in Beijing, China, and was focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in combating major livestock disease.
Thursday, October 13, 2022
New Zealand to tax greenhouse gasses that livestock make from 2025
New Zealand's greenhouse gasses tax on cattle and sheep burping and peeing, a world's first to tackle climate change, will come into force in 2025 but farmers in the country have criticised the proposal, Al Jazeera News reported.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
New Zealand will ban livestock exports from April 2023
New Zealand has passed a bill that bans livestock exports from the country from April 2023, following major incidents involving sunk livestock export ships, The Guardian reported.
Friday, June 10, 2022
New Zealand proposes farmers to pay for livestock emissions
New Zealand has announced a proposal to require farmers to pay for livestock emissions, if passed, would make it the first country to put a price on methane emissions from cattle and sheep, Yale Environment 360 reported.
Monday, October 19, 2020
New Zealand, Uruguay launch project for sustainable livestock production
New Zealand, Uruguay launch project for sustainable livestock production
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
New Zealand livestock farm profits plummets by 20%
New Zealand's livestock farmers will face inflation-adjusted pre-tax farm profits drop by a fifth this year, lower by NZD25,800 at NZD104,400 for the season ending June, reported NZ Herald.
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
New Zealand's Livestock Investment Corporation targets US$860 million revenue
Livestock Improvement Corp (LIC), the farmer-owned cooperative supplying three quarters of the New Zealand dairy industry with bull semen, aims to reach NZ$1 billion (US$860 million) in revenue by 2025. To achieve its target, the cooperativ ...
Friday, January 3, 2014
New Zealand monitors antibiotic use in livestock industry
January 3, 2014 New Zealand monitors antibiotic use in livestock industry A report released by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) tackled on the trends of antibiotic use to enable monitoring of the potential for antibiotic resistance ...
Thursday, January 24, 2013
China's demand for New Zealand's dairy livestock grew in 2012
January 24, 2013 China's demand for New Zealand's dairy livestock grew in 2012   Chinese demand for New Zealand's dairy livestock shows signs of positive growth, with more than 38,000 live animals heading for China in 2012. One of the major ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
New Zealand to make livestock traceability compulsory
January 27, 2010 New Zealand to make livestock traceability compulsory The New Zealand government has agreed to fund and make compulsory a livestock tracing scheme for cattle farmers. Agriculture Minister David Carter said the government wo ...
Friday, January 22, 2010
Drought grips livestock pastures in New Zealand region
January 22, 2010 Drought grips livestock pastures in New Zealand region New Zealand's northernmost region, Northland, has had almost no rain for three months which is drying up pastures on cattle feedlots and it has little prospect of a bre ...
Friday, February 13, 2009
New Zealand's Livestock Improvement Corporation sees record NZ$25 million profit
February 13, 2009 New Zealand's Livestock Improvement Corporation sees record NZ$25 million profit Farmer-owned animal genetics cooperative Livestock Improvement (LIC) in Hamilton, New Zealand reports a record of NZ$25.38 million (U$13.35 m ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
New Zealand livestock farmers warned against GM feed
June 10, 2008 New Zealand livestock farmers warned against GM feed New Zealand farmers should stay alert in the rejection of GM crops, including for animal feed use, Jon Carapiet from GM-free NZ said. The advice came after Barry O'Neil, dep ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
New Zealand, Australia team to reduce livestock methane emissions
February 26, 2008 New Zealand, Australia team to reduce livestock methane emissions Scientists from New Zealand and Australia announced to jointly investigate ways to reduce the impact of livestock methane emissions. The researchers will st ...
Friday, February 15, 2008
Alliance Group proposes mega merger to control 80 percent of New Zealand's livestock
February 15, 2008 Alliance Group proposes mega merger to control 80 percent of New Zealand's livestock Southland-based processor, Alliance Group, proposed a Fonterra-like mega merger yesterday to create one entity and manage 80 percent of N ...

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