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Keep up-to-date with the latest news from us and our farmers. We’ll also be sharing tips from experts across the business and how our services and solutions can add value to your farm.
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DNA technology used to better predict an animal’s performance now available to dairy farmers

07 March 2022

Kiwi farmers can now identify their superior cows before they start milking.

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Meet New Zealand's coolest cows

23 February 2022

Kiwi scientists are one step closer to enabling farmers to breed more heat tolerant cows.

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Half-year result 2021-22

26 January 2022

We're pleased to present a strong half-year result for the six months to 30 November 2021.

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Cows prefer bore water over town supply

10 January 2022

A recent trial did not confirm anecdotal evidence that cows will produce more milk when they drink high-quality town supply water.

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Cow wearable technology bringing Kiwi farmers closer to their cows

22 December 2021

Manawatu dairy farmer Jared Whittfield uses CowManager’s ear sensor technology to monitor his herd.

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Faster genetic improvement with genomics

15 December 2021

New LIC research confirms the increasing rates of genetic gain our farmers are achieving.

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Increasing the quality of New Zealand’s dairy herd is vital to the future success of our sector

09 December 2021

Malcolm Ellis, GM NZ Markets, on what peak milk might mean for Kiwi farmers and what we could do to offset some of that reduction.

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Special Dividend

08 December 2021

The Board has announced it will pay shareholders a special dividend of 10 cents per share.

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Dairy and beef environmental efficiency

05 December 2021

We’re measuring it, but can we breed for it?

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‘More milk from fewer cows’ trend continues in a record year for NZ dairy industry

02 December 2021

Kiwi dairy farmers hit a new high for milk production last season with fewer cows, showing that a focus on breeding higher performing cows is paying off.

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New Chief Executive appointed

01 December 2021

David Chin has been appointed LIC’s new Chief Executive Officer.

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The final word

30 November 2021

Our chief executive Wayne McNee reflects on his time at LIC and what’s next for him.

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