09 October 2025
The first calves of a new crossbred dairy-beef offering are now on the ground at a Pāmu farm near Taupō.
07 August 2025
I often jest that I’m trying to breed a polled unicorn - that is the perfect bull, but he also needs to be polled. Yet how do we truly define perfect?
01 August 2025
Here’s everything you need to know.
31 July 2025
LIC (Livestock Improvement Corporation) announces changes to its FarmWise consultancy service.
28 July 2025
Growing up on a farm where breeding was an interest but not the focus, LIC Bull Acquisition Manager, Kelli Buckley, learned early that efficiency was key.
22 July 2025
Over the past few months, Danie Swart, Bull Acquisition Manager has been inspecting potential contract mating females across New Zealand.
18 July 2025
Livestock Improvement Corporation today announced a positive year-end financial result as it continues to invest in innovations for its farmer shareholders.
17 July 2025
Joe and Becky Laming of Altavady Group near Oamaru, are managing a large dairy operation in North Otago with precision and a sharp eye on the future.
14 July 2025
The past 12 months have seen considerable growth and change for dairy beef – both domestically and overseas.
10 July 2025
In the heart of the Bay of Plenty, Kevin and Nicole Oppert are optimising their farm’s operation with on-farm technology. The Opperts have embraced a range of on-farm technologies that are helping them work smarter, not harder.
30 June 2025
Two LIC bulls have recently been awarded premier accolades from the Holstein Friesian and Jersey breed societies of New Zealand.
19 June 2025
Taranaki farmers David and Sue Kowaleski, together with their son Paul and daughter-in-law Talia Kowaleski, have been members of LIC’s Sire Proving Scheme (SPS) for more than 40 years.
