Business Rural North Summer 2025

16 | Patrick Henderson on farm with Hinau Stock Manager Joel Williamson. RURAL PEOPLE » Hinau Station Contact: Andy & Emma Martin Ph: 02102707255 www.glenbraestud.co.nz Annual Bull Sale 28th May 2026 ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited 08/25 23603 anz.co.nz We’re commi ed to supporting excellence in farming. To find out how ANZ can help you achieve your goals, contact Edwina Simcox (Regional Manager) 021 644 865 or Sam Couper (Senior Relationship Manager) 027 445 8541 ANZ is proud to support Hinau Station Hinau Station Ltd is an active member of the New Zealand Farm Assurance Programme with both Crosby and Awapiri achieving FAP+ Gold accreditation. Hinau is set to follow in the coming months. All properties are Global Animal Partnership (GAP) • from page 14 accredited through their supplier Silver Fern Farms and the farms remain active in their relevant catchment groups; the Manawatu River Catchment Collective (MRCC) and Rangitikei River Catchment Collective (RRCC). Patrick’s wife Sophie oversees the office administration and compliance requirements for the various programmes as well as the annual planting commitments to support environmental and biodiversity aspirations as outlined in their Integrated Farm Plans. Patrick grew up on the family’s Crosby Farm before completing a Diploma in Farm Management at Lincoln University. He then spent several years shepherding, later returning to Crosby to work as a shepherd, before stepping into his current role. Alongside Joel and the Hinau shepherd, Patrick is also supported by Crosby stock manager Micheal Florence and senior shepherd Phil Matthews at Awapiri. He notes that the business has set aspirational goals for the future and is confident in the team’s expertise to drive the productivity and performance he envisions.

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