SHEEP Country 2024
Buffering China’s downturn
New Zealand’s sheep meat exports continue to be affected by the weaker Chinese economy, and at the time of writing, we do not anticipate a recovery in this market for some time. Words Sirma Karapeeva
Farming for good
A panel of farmers recently shared their personal commitment to sustainability and quality products while taking a long-term, intergenerational view on a recent panel at the 2024 Red Meat Sector Conference in Wellington. Words Sarah Perriam-Lampp Photo Beef + Lamb New Zealand.
2024 Beef + Lamb NZ Genetics Sheep Breeders Forum
WORDS Sandra Taylor, PHOTOS Beef + Lamb New Zealand.
For the love of sheep
He upset ram breeders but was the greatest contributor to sheep reproductive rates. He fought for the establishment of AgResearch’s Invermay and then fought to keep it. He imported new breeds to improve meat production, fertility and introduced sheep milking in the face of many critics. Words Sarah Perriam-Lampp.
SHEEP Country 2024
Read SHEEP Country 2024 online here. SHEEP Country is an annual journal celebrating New Zealand sheep farming producing the best wool & lamb in the world. Packed full of great onfarm case studies, market analysis, animal health and breeding advice as well as a details ram sale calendar, SHEEP Country is regarded as the yearly bible for sheep farming!