by adcelerate | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
All under one roof You know you’re on to a pretty special dairy shed story when you conduct the interview in the on-site office. The well-appointed amenity, with its computer system, obligatory tea-coffee making facilities and large windows overlooking the shed, was a...
by adcelerate | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The cows of Kybush Surf Trust in Opotiki are spoiled. They live on a well-run farm, and farmer Shane Armstrong has recently installed a new covered feed pad just for them. Shane says his cows are treated to the covered feed pad when it’s wet, windy or just a bit too...
by adcelerate | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Infrastructure upgrade Graeme Ballard’s farm is located off the road bearing his surname. It is a clear indication of the deepset tradition his family has in the beautiful Waikato district of Gordonton. In 1911, his great grandfather purchased a farm on the main...
by adcelerate | Oct 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
PJ Williams, current sharemilker for Normandy Land Company, Waharoa. Situated out of Waharoa on 96 effective hectares milking just over 300 cows running a system one. The cowshed is a 28 aside herring bone. Covered feed pad, flood washed into a weeping wall system. We...
by adcelerate | Jul 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
Gus Spence, Stockerau Station, Pikowai, Eastern Bay of Plenty. 1250 hectares – Sheep and Beef: forestry conversion farm. The main thing about home is that it was a development job, we came from about 90% blackberry it was all just out of pine trees and we had to...
by adcelerate | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorised
Mike Simpson, Simpson Farms, 1250 cows, Rangiriri, North of Huntly “I moved home 8 years ago and contract milked for 6 years through two 40aside herring bone cow sheds. Our boundary is the Waikato River and the Whangapei Stream outlet. We are very low lying and at the...
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