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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
Red MeatAugust 17

NZ’s beef herd booms as sheep flock shrinks

The number of farmed sheep in New Zealand continues to decline, while a global boom for beef is driving up cattle numbers.
NZ’s beef herd booms as sheep flock shrinks
NZ’s beef herd booms as sheep flock shrinks
Red MeatAugust 12

Strong lift in red meat exports in June supported by higher sheepmeat, beef volumes

New Zealand red meat exports were worth $1.37 billion in June, 50% higher than June last year and a record value for exports in June, the Meat Industry Association says.
Strong lift in red meat exports in June supported by higher sheepmeat, beef volumes
Strong lift in red meat exports in June supported by higher sheepmeat, beef volumes
Red MeatAugust 5

New Zealand Meat Board appoints chief executive

New Zealand Meat Board chief executive Esther Guy-Meakin started in her new role this week.
New Zealand Meat Board appoints chief executive
New Zealand Meat Board appoints chief executive
Red MeatJuly 22

Angus shine on hook and exotics excel on hoof at southern beef cattle competition

For the first time, Angus carcasses have won both of the top “hook” honours at a Southern beef competition.
Shawn McAvinue
Angus shine on hook and exotics excel on hoof at southern beef cattle competition
Angus shine on hook and exotics excel on hoof at southern beef cattle competition
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Red MeatJuly 22

Micro-abattoir provides security of supply for Southland butchery shops

A Southland micro-abattoir is “opening doors” for farmers wanting to sell the meat of their livestock.
Shawn McAvinue
Micro-abattoir provides security of supply for Southland butchery shops
Micro-abattoir provides security of supply for Southland butchery shops
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Red MeatJuly 22

Bull sale helps keep rescue helicopter crew operating

A North Otago bull breeder hopes more stud owners will follow suit and donate a share of their sales to charity.
Shawn McAvinue
Bull sale helps keep rescue helicopter crew operating
Bull sale helps keep rescue helicopter crew operating
Red MeatJuly 8

Growth mindset needed: chief exec

A shift to a long-term growth mindset will create value in the red meat sector, Silver Fern Farms chief executive Dan Boulton says.
Growth mindset needed: chief exec
Growth mindset needed: chief exec
Red MeatJuly 8

Red meat exports reach record highs

New Zealand red meat exports hit a second consecutive monthly record in May, rising to $1.6 billion, Meat Industry Association data shows.
Red meat exports reach record highs
Red meat exports reach record highs
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