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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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There’s no ‘I’ in team

05 July 2023

Herd Improvement Analyst Jayden Calder discusses the benefit of genomics when making breeding selections and the role of bull teams to help fulfil herd improvement goals.

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On the fast track

03 July 2023

A programme of consistent genetic gain, recording accuracy, and calf quality is the key to success on the Rogers’ Taupiri Farm.

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A dam fine time of the year

28 June 2023

Senior Sire Analyst Michele van der Aa shares some of her top picks from our Holstein-Friesian line up.

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Using DNA parentage testing for accurate herd decisions

19 January 2023

The Rakaia Island group of farms in Canterbury share an insight into how they use GeneMark® DNA parentage identification to make accurate herd decisions.

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As the climate changes - are we?

11 January 2023

FarmWise consultant, Darren Sutton, shares his insights on the alternative methods some farmers are moving toward to navigate climate challenges.

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Identifying your best performers to fast-track genetic gain

24 November 2022

North Otago farmer, Francois Tillard, uses LIC's female genotyping service to identify his best heifer calves long before they step up to the milking platform.

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Using herd test information to improve udder health and milk quality

23 November 2022

LIC Herd Test Business Manager, Taryn Barnett, shares how farmers can utilise key herd test information to improve their herd's udder health and milk quality.

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Plenty of advancements to be grateful for

21 November 2022

Malcolm Ellis, LIC General Manager for NZ Markets, reflects on the positive impact technology advancements are having on farm.

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The cream of the crop rises to the top

17 November 2022

LIC Senior Sire Analyst, Adrian Young, highlights his top KiwiCross® bull picks.

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New graduates from great cow families

11 November 2022

Bull Acquisition Manager, Danie Swart, profiles four top-ranking Jersey bulls from LIC's Premier Sires® teams.

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Using sexed semen to breed better cows

11 November 2022

Waikato farmer, Trevor Dawson, shares the benefits he's seeing on farm from using LIC sexed semen.

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How Forward Pack & sexed semen can turbo-charge genetic gain

08 November 2022

Canterbury farmer, Rob Turney, shares his results using LIC Forward Pack and sexed semen bull teams.

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