There's always room for improvement.

Innovation to underpin LIC’s future growth

18 October 2018

The future growth and sustainability of the New Zealand dairy industry will be underpinned by innovation and investment in research and development (R&D).

Thinking of going ‘no bull’?

Under the current state of heightened biosecurity in New Zealand, there are indications that more farmers this year will be going ‘no bull’.

LIC introduces new, world-leading measures to combat M. bovis

03 September 2018

LIC, the largest supplier of artificial breeding services to New Zealand’s dairy farms, is introducing daily testing of bull semen to combat the threat of the Mycoplasma bovis cattle disease.

Reproductive performance of all AB herds

Find out how the reproductive performance of no bull/all AB herds compares to the results from herds that use a combination of AB and natural mating bulls.

Always Improving

We all have our improvement stories to tell. NZ farms are built on constant improvement. By sharing these stories, big or small, we want to inspire and encourage you to keep us all heading in the right direction.

6 Tips for success

Read our monthly 6 tips newsletters, designed to give insights around reproduction in dairy farming businesses. These handy and timely tips include anything from reminders to new discoveries.

More farmers turn to DNA parentage testing to improve productivity

26 September 2018

Farmer owned co-operative LIC has seen an increase in demand for its DNA parentage testing service as livestock farmers place increasing emphasis on cow quality over cow quantity.

SPACE™

Get pasture measurements sent directly to you with the SPACE™ (Satellite Pasture and Cover Evaluation) service from LIC.