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Herd improvement set to do some heavy lifting to reduce emissions intensity
LIC is well placed to support farmers to meet the on-farm emissions intensity reduction targets recently announced by New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra.
SLICK: developing heat tolerant dairy animals
Despite the last year not providing the heat waves we have come to know, it is expected that in time temperatures will rise. This will...
Hilary Lunn – new Country Manager for LIC Australia
Newly appointed Country Manager Hilary Lunn takes you through the changes to the LIC team in Australia.
From the breeding desk
One of the highlights of the year for LIC’s breeding team is the recent rounds of on-farm inspections of potential bull dams throughout New Zealand....
Australian farmers look at flexible milking options
A New Zealand pasture-based flexible milking expert is predicting a surge of interest in different milking routines in Australia.
During reinvention, some things never change
During a time of huge change and reinvention on Simon Scott’s farm in south-west Victoria, one thing has remained steady - Simon has never strayed...
There’s no ‘I’ in team
Herd Improvement Analyst Jayden Calder discusses the benefit of genomics when making breeding selections and the role of bull teams to help fulfil herd improvement...
As the climate changes – are we?
Are you trying to solve current problems with historic tools? LIC FarmWise consultant, Darren Sutton, explores strategic ways dairy farmers can adapt to the changing...