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Keep up-to-date with the latest news from us and our farmers.
Busy Spring breeding season for LIC and dairy farmers despite COVID-19 restrictions
Amidst Covid-19 restrictions, agritech and herd improvement co-operative LIC has worked with New Zealand dairy farmers to deliver a largely business-as-usual breeding season.
Record number of elite young bulls join AB teams in time for peak mating
Farmers around New Zealand are set to reap the rewards from a record number of genetically superior young bulls joining the ranks of LIC’s artificial...
Sexed semen demand surges as farmers focus on reducing bobby calf numbers and improving rates of genetic gain
The number of New Zealand dairy cows mated to sexed semen is set to double this year as farmers look to capitalise on the technology...
The 10 Steps – reducing the carbon footprint of Tasmanian dairying
LIC Australia has partnered with DairyTas to help identify ways to reduce the carbon footprint of dairying in Tasmania.
LIC Scientist behind world-leading animal evaluation work recognised for contribution
LIC scientist, Bevin Harris has been recognised for his contribution in world-leading animal evaluation work for New Zealand’s primary industries.
Bull burp link possible answer to breeding climate friendly cows
The chance to breed more climate friendly cows is one step closer for New Zealand dairy farmers after a trial finds a possible link between...
Top bull celebrated after fathering 170,000 daughters for the NZ dairy industry
One of the country’s most famous fathers has been recognised for his significant contribution to the dairy industry after siring more than 170,000 daughters for...
KiwiCross® herd sees great success on organic pasture based farm in Switzerland
The federation of Swiss organic farmers, Bio Suisse, visits Susanne Käch and Joss Pitt’s organic pasture based farm discussing their strategies and any challenges encountered.
