Events
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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PAST EVENTS
Winter Farm Tour
Southern Dairy Hub Wintering Walk
Date: Wednesday 18 June
Time: 1pm
Location: SDH Cow Shed, 611 Ryal Bush Wallacetown Rd
We’d love to welcome you for a Hub farm tour to check out our paddock set up, the grass, baleage and swedes, and learn about our wintering techniques.
We’ll end the tour with something warm to eat and an opportunity to catch up with other local farmers.
Please wear gumboots and warm clothes
PERFECT FOR THE WHOLE FARM TEAM!
Southern Dairy Hub Field Day
Date: Tuesday 15 April
Time: 10.30am – 1pm
Location: SDH Cow Shed, 611 Ryal Bush Wallacetown Rd
Are you making money from milk or milk from money?
Join us for a deep dive into profitable supplement use and effective grass management.
What’s in store:
Insights from the Northland Dairy Development Trust (NDDT) marginal milk trial – what makes supplements profitable?
Analysis from Conal Harkin on milk response rates & concentrate feed
Practical grass management tips from a local farmer
Update on the Future Farm Systems Demonstration Trial
Help shape future research priorities
This is a free event – all farmers welcome!
Considering off-paddock infrastructure?
Explore viable alternatives to on-paddock wintering and hear firsthand from farmers who have successfully implemented off-paddock infrastructure. Plus, get insights from industry experts and check out the trade stands on-site to answer all your questions.
Date: Thursday 10 April
Time: 10am registrations | Event: 10:30am - 2:30pm
Location: Gore RSA, 12 Bowler Avenue, Gore
Hear the latest from the Off Paddock Wintering Infrastructure Project (in partnership with MPI, supported by Southern Dairy Hub)
Learn about practical solutions for your farm
Connect with experts and other farmers
Register by 3 April for catering purposes.
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