Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards

Growing your networks and lifting your profile are cited as some of the great outcomes for previous Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards winners. The Awards are also a chance to showcase our pasture-based red meat industry to our peers and the wider public. Entries are now open and close on the 8 December. Words Sandra Taylor.

The winners in the 2024 Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Awards were announced at a gala dinner at Claudelands Event Centre in Hamilton on 10 October.
During the evening, which celebrated the depth of the talent within this country’s red meat industry, the winners of the eight Award categories and B+LNZ Regional Leadership Award were announced.

The Beef + Lamb New Zealand Awards are a highlight of the farming calendar, to come together and celebrate the hard work and excellence of the sheep and beef sector. The judges had their work cut out for them this year, with many notable figures in the industry up for awards, from science and technology, to farming leadership and community involvement. In this episode, hear from three farmer award winners. Let’s take the chance to celebrate the hard work being done in our sector.