Media Releases
Sheep central progeny test extends to commercial properties
B+LNZ Genetics is increasing the breadth of testing for genetic potential in New Zealand sheep by adjusting the focus of its Central Progeny Test (CPT) to increase relevance for commercial flocks. Read more »
Tuesday 1st December 2015
B+LNZ Genetics welcomes North Island Extension Manager
Max Tweedie takes up his role as North Island extension officer this month. Read more »
Sunday 1st November 2015
Putting a dollar value on using good beef genetics
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Genetics is launching a new progeny test to put a dollar value on the extra profit that can be added to the dairy-beef supply chain by using good beef genetics. Read more »
Friday 25th September 2015
New role encourages home grown talent
B+LNZ Genetics has appointed Dr Phillip Wilcox as its inaugural senior lecturer in quantitative genetics at the University of Otago. Read more »
Wednesday 19th August 2015
Beef Progeny Test
The B+LNZ Genetics Beef Progeny Test is being run over two years and across five large properties; it involves more than 50 AI bulls, 50 follow-up bulls, 1600 cows and 600 heifers. Read more about the projects and the properties involved Read more »
Wednesday 1st April 2015
