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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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How to prepare for a ‘wintering on’ situation

16 April 2020

With a drier year, winter crops have been yielding lower than budgeted, resulting in a potential increase in wintering off costs. Here are some suggested tactics to manage the possibility of wintering some cows on farm.

LIC Business Continuity Update: COVID-19

23 March 2020

An update from LIC’s Chief Executive Wayne McNee for our farmer shareholders on our continued focus on delivering essential products and services to farmers.

Managing the big dry requires ongoing attention

19 March 2020

Sitting here in March having watched pastures disappear in front of our eyes after an excellent early season for most, you could be forgiven for asking what have we done to deserve this?

LIC recognised for organisational transformation and wellness programme at NZ HR Awards

27 February 2020

Last night marked recognition of a successful organisational transformation for LIC over recent years.

LIC shareholder call

26 February 2020

LIC shareholder call will be hosted by Murray King (Chairman) and Wayne McNee (Chief Executive) at 1.45pm NZT on Monday 16 March 2020.

Major enhancement to animal performance genetic evaluations

10 February 2020

Today NZAEL announced a major change to the national evaluation system that will come into effect this month.

Shareholder/Analyst Call: LIC 2019/20 Half Year Results

04 February 2020

Livestock Improvement Corporation (NZX: LIC) (LIC) announced its half year results on Wednesday 29 January 2020.

New EZ Link rollout

31 January 2020

A redevelopment of our EZ Link is being rolled out to farmers nationwide over the month of February.

LIC Half-Year Revenue Up As Farmers Invest In ‘Precision Farming’

29 January 2020

Half-year financial results for the six months to 30 November 2019. For more info and commentary about the result, visit www.halfyearinreview.lic.co.nz.

No silver bullet: stick to the knitting, nail repro targets

21 January 2020

In this article, LIC senior reproduction solutions advisor Jair Mandriaza provides commentary on the 2018/2019 national reproduction statistics, and sees good cause for optimism.

New online training platform now live

16 January 2020

A new interactive training platform, designed to help farmers upskill and get more value from LIC’s products and services, is now available on the LIC website.

Quantifying the environmental efficiency of LIC’s bulls

11 December 2019

LIC has bred environmentally efficient dairy animals for some time, and here Tony Fransen reflects on recent data that illustrates just how far LIC’s Premier Sires teams have come since 1989.