First Annual Angus Female Sale at Meadowslea a great success
The first Annual Angus female sale held on farm in Fairlie on May 5th has set what is believed to be a NZ record ($2,600) for commercial R2 heifers. Peter … Read more
Meadowslea Angus Female Sale Sets a new price benchmark
The first Annual Angus female sale held on farm in Fairlie on May 5th has set what is believed to be a NZ record for commercial R2 heifers. The pen … Read more
INDEPENDANT INSPECTION
The Board, working with interested breeders, have recently updated the “Double A Tick” inspection process and logo. Breeders wishing to use the “Double A Tick” endorsement can now download the … Read more
B+LNZ Genetics Beef Breeder Update
B+LNZ Genetics and Meat and Livestock Australia are in the final stages of formalising an agreement to work together on major beef projects across both countries. This is significant. It means sharing data and resources, thereby … Read more
FMG show continued support of Angus New Zealand
FMG Chief Operations Officer Conrad Wilkshire handed over a sponsorship cheque to Angus New Zealand General Manager Craig Mitchell last week. The cheque owes great thanks to all those breeders … Read more
Raising the steaks – An insight into the science of cattle breeding
An interesting YouTube video on the science of cattle breeding. CLICK HERE to watch the video
AngusPure NZ – Our Story
On a pair of islands at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand’s natural beauty is distilled into a beef so pure, so tender, and so tasty, it simply … Read more
Angus New Zealand Member By-laws
The latest version of the Angus New Zealand Member By-laws can be found under “Association > By-laws” or by following the link below. [button text=”Member By-laws” link=”https://angusnz.com/association/by-laws/” style=”primary” size=”large” target=”_self” display=”inline” … Read more
Beef could be the new cash cow
Dairy farmers are being urged to look at breeding the balance of dairy herds (after replacements) to proven beef genetics. This has the potential to treble calving income for dairy … Read more
Milk production bigger driver than frame size
A Beef + Lamb New Zealand funded project into breeding cow efficiency is highlighting the importance of milk production in determining calf weaning weight. An ongoing Beef + Lamb New … Read more
A cut above cooking with AngusPure – Judged best in the world
New Zealand book writers/publishers, Gerhard & Henri Egger have received the Best Meat Cookbook in the World Award, at the prestigious Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. They accepted the award in … Read more
New Zealand Angus selection indexes
There are currently two different selection indexes calculated for New Zealand Angus animals. These are: Self Replacing Index AngusPure Index Each selection index describes a different production/market scenario and relates … Read more