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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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LIC pushes back

24 April 2019

NZ Dairy Exporter spoke to LIC chief scientist, Richard Spelman, about the dairy herd improvement regulatory review.

Darren Sutton

Dealing to the dry

28 March 2019

At the time of writing this we are at about 6 weeks since any significant rain.

Sy So Senior Lab Technician

LIC officially re-opens upgraded semen processing facility in Manawatu

08 March 2019

LIC’s semen processing centre in the Manawatu was officially opened this week following an injection of more than $1 million to upgrade the facilities.

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The latest generation of polled genetics

04 March 2019

High-indexing polled bulls (which breed naturally hornless animals) are an attractive option for some farmers.

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Modernising the regulation of the dairy herd improvement industry

27 February 2019

Read LIC’s submissions to the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) on the dairy herd improvement industry review.

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LIC welcomes Fonterra’s latest announcement with The a2 Milk Company

21 February 2019

Fonterra’s announcement that it will sign up farms to supply milk for The a2 Milk Company matches the demand we have experienced for our A2 genetics and testing services.

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LIC half-year profit rises on improved performance and new product innovations

08 February 2019

MARKET STATEMENT: LIC’s half-year financial results for the six months to 30 November 2018.

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Drop of milk is due diligence

10 January 2019

Whether it's bad news or a signal of resounding success, what's possible from a drop of milk is ultimately good for the continued viability of the farm.

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Sexed Semen? Make it liquid, make it fresh

21 December 2018

Results from a recent ‘frozen sexed semen field trial’, done in conjunction with Sexing Technologies, were a disappointment for LIC.

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Dairy stats show fewer herds, greater focus on performance

10 December 2018

The shape of New Zealand’s dairy sector continues to evolve with the latest data showing a shift to fewer dairy herds and a greater focus on their performance.

Sophie Haslam

New independent director appointed

07 December 2018

Sophie Haslem has been appointed to the LIC Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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KiwiCross – The best of both worlds

09 November 2018

Four years ago LIC purchased 83 of the very best Crossbred bull calves in the country. Now we’re seeing ‘the best of the best’ emerge, promising positive influence on dairy cow performance for generations to come.

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