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I want it all and I want it now!

07 November 2022

LIC Sire Analyst Michele van der Aa shares her highlights from the latest Holstein-Friesian graduates.

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Doing more, lasting longer on the West Coast

20 July 2022

During recent years West Coast farmer Andrew Robb has milked up to 925 cows on his 365ha (effective) dairy platform, but he’s driven numbers down since, and today is down to about 700 cows.

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Back on top and better than ever

13 July 2022

LIC Sire Analyst Michele van der Aa reflects on her first year in the role and her top KiwiCross bull picks.

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Shifting goalposts, but we're slotting the kicks

11 July 2022

Senior sire analyst Adrian Young shares some strong picks from LIC's Holstein-Friesian offering.

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High-component Jerseys command attention

06 July 2022

LIC bull acquisition manager Danie Swart highlights some of our superior milksoild Jersey sires.

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Versatility and diversity

06 July 2021

Production, capacity, and good udders is the focus of LIC's Jersey breeding programme.

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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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Too busy to herd test in October

20 January 2021

Cambridge dairy farmer and breeder Brad Payne would herd test 10 times a year, but he works as an LIC AB Technician during October so reluctantly sacrifices data he'd get during that month of the year.

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Speckle Park, making its mark

12 January 2021

Here, we profile a new breed of beef that's strutting its way onto the New Zealand dairy scene, with its striking coat turning plenty of heads.

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