News & advice
Keep up-to-date with the latest news from us and our farmers.
Producing beef calves from the dairy herd
LIC Ireland’s Aiden Cunningham reviews what the latest action in the beef market means for dairy producers trying to add value to their beef calves.
New Zealand dairy production stable despite climate conditions
Dairy sector production has held strong in the face of difficult climate conditions throughout the 2022/23 season in New Zealand.
“LIC is the solution for pastoral dairy farmers” – Juan Soutto
Juan Suotto, Commercial Advisor in Genetics at Gensur, LIC’s distributor in Uruguay, recently visited New Zealand to learn more about how our farming systems can...
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.
Long-term users of LIC bulls achieving faster rates of genetic gain
Latest LIC research reaffirms users of LIC genetics in NZ are achieving faster rates of genetic gain - almost doubling the speed of improvement in...
The LIC experience
In June 2023, seven Chilean dairy farmers travelled to New Zealand for a bespoke farm tour. The objective? To discover what makes New Zealand dairy...
On the fast track
A programme of consistent genetic gain, recording accuracy, and calf quality is the key to success on the Rogers’ Taupiri Farm in Waikato, New Zealand.
During reinvention, some things never change
During a time of huge change and reinvention on Simon Scott’s farm in south-west Victoria, Australia, one thing has remained steady - Simon has never...
