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Boys in Black - Set to Make Big Noise

16 July 2024

Senior Sire Analyst Taylor Connell discusses what the KiwiCross® teams offer this season and highlights four exceptional sires.

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Defining efficiency in New Zealand's dairy herd

21 November 2023

Bull Acquisition Manager, Kelli Buckley, shares some of her top picks from our KiwiCross® lineup.

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Black magic

07 July 2023

Senior Sire Analyst Adrian Young highlights some of his picks from LIC's KiwiCross® bull team.

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The best of both worlds

06 July 2021

When it comes to balance it doesn't get better than the production of Friesians paired with the efficiency of Jerseys.

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KiwiCross®: It's all about the new black

15 November 2019

The demand for KiwiCross® continues to grow year-on-year, with 40.6% of all semen ordered from LIC being KiwiCross (to date, 2019).

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Shades of red & black

19 July 2019

Suit your farm, suit your cows, suit yourself.

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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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Making PW more relevant

02 February 2018

Production Worth (PW) is an important part of herd improvement. We thought it was time to take a closer look at the index to ensure it’s relevant for today’s dairy farmers.

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