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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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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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What’s next for the industry’s national animal evaluation system?

24 November 2021

A large number of enhancements are being made, with the majority of these coming into effect in December 2021.

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What’s good for your herd can also be good for the environment

23 November 2021

While the environmental pathway may look daunting, the fundamental principle of genetic improvement can have a big impact.

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DNA sequencing milk - the key to better cow health?

22 November 2021

Once we understand the vat milk microbiome, we have the opportunity to provide farmers with animal health indicators with little (or no) extra effort on-farm.

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Would you work for yourself?

12 November 2021

FarmWise consultant Darren Sutton outlines how to create an environment on farm which will keep staff in the long-term.

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