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Red MeatSeptember 30

Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics

An $100,000 black bull is now in his new home in Southland after a stop in Otago to harvest semen to sell to underbidders.
Shawn McAvinue
Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics
Six-figure sire hits Southland after North Otago stop to collect genetics
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Red MeatSeptember 30

A hope of higher prices for yearling bulls to continue at southern sales

The outlook is positive as the spring bull sale season nears in Southland and Otago, an agent and vendors say.
Shawn McAvinue
A hope of higher prices for yearling bulls to continue at southern sales
A hope of higher prices for yearling bulls to continue at southern sales
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Red MeatSeptember 23

Southern professional director to speak about ongoing battle against barriers hindering ease of trade

Southern professional director Sarah Ottrey is fighting to stop non-tariff barriers and measures hindering trade.
Shawn McAvinue
Southern professional director to speak about ongoing battle against barriers hindering ease of trade
Southern professional director to speak about ongoing battle against barriers hindering ease of trade
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Red MeatSeptember 16

More hind mating across New Zealand increases confidence in deer industry

Confidence in the deer industry is rising due to the mating of more hinds across New Zealand.
Shawn McAvinue
More hind mating across New Zealand increases confidence in deer industry
More hind mating across New Zealand increases confidence in deer industry
Red MeatSeptember 9

Alliance heat pump programme cuts emissions and wins national award

An Alliance Group $16 million programme to install innovative heat pump systems at its Otago and Southland processing plants has won an award after cutting annual emissions by more than 24,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.
Alliance heat pump programme cuts emissions and wins national award
Alliance heat pump programme cuts emissions and wins national award
Red MeatSeptember 9

Call for feedback on review of homekill rules

The government is seeking feedback on changes that would make it easier for people to buy an animal from a farmer and get it processed sooner.
Call for feedback on review of homekill rules
Call for feedback on review of homekill rules
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Red MeatSeptember 9

Forward-thinking Taieri farmer lambing early to avoid potential of October snow and summer dry

An effective lambing action plan is made early, considers the season ahead and includes a range of tools to deliver it, a forward-thinking Taieri farmer says.
Shawn McAvinue
Forward-thinking Taieri farmer lambing early to avoid potential of October snow and summer dry
Forward-thinking Taieri farmer lambing early to avoid potential of October snow and summer dry
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Red MeatSeptember 8

North Otago farmer appointed to Silver Fern Farms Co-operative board

North Otago farmer Jo Hay has been announced as a new board-appointed farmer director to Silver Fern Farms Co-operative Ltd, starting on October 1.
North Otago farmer appointed to Silver Fern Farms Co-operative board
North Otago farmer appointed to Silver Fern Farms Co-operative board
Red MeatAugust 26

Survey shows shift towards beef cattle

The growth of the Southland beef herd is the largest percentage shift in New Zealand for the livestock class, a Beef + Lamb New Zealand survey shows.
Survey shows shift towards beef cattle
Survey shows shift towards beef cattle
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