Trip to Canada
Written by: Kate Pont This year I was lucky enough to be invited to attend the Informing New Zealand Beef Breeders Tour hosted by Beef and Lamb and MPI. For … Read more
Media
South Canterbury Angus bull sells for $98,000 – the top price so far this season
Otago Daily Times By Tim Cronshaw 26 Jun, 2023 04:12 PM A South Canterbury Angus bull sold for $98,000 leads the nation so far this season in terms of prices. Stern … Read more
Information flowing through new channel
It was almost 12 months ago when the AngusNZ Board decided to survey its members and get their feedback on how we could serve our membership better. A really key … Read more
Marketing Your Bulls
Our Autumn 2023 magazine included recommendations for marketing your bulls (page 115). If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, here are some of the key points: 1: … Read more
Are your bulls shooting blanks?
Infectious Balanoposthitis (IBP) is a common issue among bulls that can lead to reduced fertility and performance. It usually starts as a minor inflammation of the penis and prepuce, which … Read more
Maximising returns from Angus using innovative NZ-made solutions #2
https://am.gallagher.com/en-NZ As one of New Zealand’s largest agri-tech companies, Gallagher works closely with industry partners, such as Angus New Zealand, to make sure farmers are directly involved in the development … Read more
Subdued start to year or red meat sector exports #3
New Zealand’s red meat sector exports had a slow start to the year with total export values down by seven per cent compared to January 2022, according to an analysis … Read more
Industry benefits from superior beef genetics
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics Using genetically superior beef bulls across dairy herds will help create greater value right along the dairy beef supply chain. This was one of … Read more
Which way to swipe? The challenges of using photos in bull selection
by Alastair Rayner At a recent bull selection workshop I attended, a participant told me that looking at photos of sale bulls was often like “looking at pictures on Tinder”. … Read more
Ten hints to improve your stud stock photography By Alastair Rayner
WHILE there are many professional livestock/stud stock photographers who do an excellent job, many bull breeders either choose to, or by necessity have to take their own stud stock photos, … Read more
Charity Bull: a traditional feature during sales week
Gisborne Herald, Published June 29, 2022 1:51PM A feature of the highly successful Tangihau Angus bull sale on Monday morning was the traditional auctioning off of the stud’s Charity Bull, … Read more
Solid support at Ratanui
Gisborne Herald, Published June 25, 2022 9:11AM THE Angus rising two-year-old bull sales season got off to a flying start at Ratanui Angus at Tuai inland from Wairoa yesterday afternoon … Read more