Category Archives: News

SheepMilkNZ June 2020 Newsletter

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Craig P

 ________________________________________________________________ News  (national) _________________________________________________________________ Danone’s Maui Milk-Supplied Sheep Milk Infant Formula  priced 15 percent above goat milk In what can be seen as a vote of confidence in sheep milk’s superiority as a infant formula-base, French dairy giant Danone has priced … Continue reading →

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2019 SheepMilkNZ Conference Proceedings (links to presentation files)

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Craig P

 2019 SheepMilkNZ Conference (presentations) Held at: Bledisloe Function Centre, Mystery Creek, Hamilton Session 1: SheepMilkNZ Consumers, Markets and Products  (Chair, Craig Prichard, Massey) 10.30-10.50 John Morgan & Shane Kells – PGF funded Sheep & Goat Market Projects 10.50-11.05 1050 – … Continue reading →

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SheepMilkNZ January 2019 Newsletter

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Craig P

SheepMilkNZ January 2019Newsletter Upcoming Events: 2019 SheepMilkNZ Conference,  March 19-20, Tuesday and Wednesday, at Mystery Creek. Registration opening shortly (last week of January).  This year’s conference will feature: Early results from human sheep milk study, market research reports, farm visits, International … Continue reading →

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SheepMilkNZ November Newsletter

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Craig P

SheepMilkNZ November Newsletter (pdf version) Upcoming Events: 2019 SheepMilkNZ Conference, March 19-20 Mystery Creek  Registration opening  in early December. Conference will feature: Early results from human sheep milk study, market research reports, farm visits, International speakers Sandy and Julie Cameron, Meredith … Continue reading →

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SheepMilkNZ news and view (July)

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Craig P

News  New Digestability Research announced: Last week AgResearch, Spring Sheep and Blue River  announced that they had teamed with the Liggins Institute at Auckland University to do human trials on sheep milk digestion. Here’s the link to the new release: … Continue reading →

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Sheep Milk NZ recent news

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Craig P

Recent Sheep Milk News ‘You milk the sheep I’ll milk the cows’: the amazing White’s of Sentry Hill, Hawkes Bay (November)   Spring Sheep Milk Company looking for suppliers (Stuff, December 4) Spring sheep’s Nick Hammond,  Radio Live interview   Maui Milk’s new farm (Rural … Continue reading →

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Wild Bush Sheep Dairy Courses

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Craig P

Interested in sheep dairy? David Chapman and Kirsty Silvester are offering short on-farm courses to help new entrants get to grips with a sheep milking project. Here’s what they say: ‘We have, over the last five years, built a sheep … Continue reading →

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