NZ Dairy Spring 2026

2 | nzdairy Contents #nzdairy #yourstory www.waterfordpress.co.nz   Baljinder Singh �� 03 BJ and GW Hill Bros �� 04 Bajwa Farmers Ltd �� 06 Westholm Dairies �� 07 Alastair Neville and Tamzyn Coady �� 08 Charbelle Holsteins �� 09 Crayfish Trust �� 10 Crossroads Holstein Friesians �� 11 Greg and Gail Mitchell �� 12 Glenalla Farm �� 14 Greg and Hannah Topless �� 16 Harakeke Farm �� 18 Hayden and Alienor Diack �� 20 Jeremy Duckmanton and Blake Gordon �� 22 John and Jill Bluett �� 24 Beaumaris Dairies �� 25 Josh and Kareena Sneddon �� 26 Kahikatea Meadows 2018 �� 27 Leithlea Jerseys �� 28 Mount Brook Jerseys Ltd �� 30 Lighthouse and Beacon Dairies �� 31 Marc and Nia Jones �� 32 Matthew Bell �� 33 Melbra Dairies �� 34 Michael and Lindy Bennett �� 35 Paul and Rosie Franklin �� 36 Peirce Family Farm �� 38 Peter and Robyn Askey �� 40 Premier Dairies Ltd �� 42 Rakaia Island �� 44 Scott and Ann Henderson �� 48 Stu’s Moos �� 50 Suffolk Farm �� 52 Tri Devi Farms �� 54 WWUG �� 55 Waimakariri Lands �� 56 Wairere Farm �� 58 Waikino Estate �� 59 Rosdene �� 60 James, Emma and Victoria Burnby �� 61 Gary Omlo �� 62 Tania and John Burrows - Alpine Dairies �� 62 Construct South Ltd �� 64 KP Contracting Ltd �� 65 Cowley Electrical Dairy and Pumps �� 66 Fabish and Jackson 2010 Ltd �� 67 DairyTech South �� 68 Gibson Construction �� 70 Fert Wholesale Direct Ltd �� 71 Prime Fluid Management �� 72 Farm Services Limited �� 73 McGregors Farm Services �� 74 Northland Seed Supplies 1997 �� 76 Omega Milk Ltd �� 78 Pure Oil NZ �� 80 Ross Pumps Filtration Specialists �� 81 Rylib Group �� 82 Southland Farm Services �� 85 Environment Canterbury �� 86 Lawwal Holsteins �� 90 Red Bluff Farms �� 91 Skywork Helicopters Ltd - Warkworth �� 92 Flexi Tanks �� 93 SMASH NZ . �� 99 27 | Nine-week dairying course the spring board 50 | Dairy trainee leaps into the deep end 76 | Helping dairy farmers solve big challenges 12 | Two support farms allow more options OUR PARTNERS: Christchurch Office 112 Wrights Road, Addington, Christchurch Phone 03-983 5500 PO Box 37 346 www.waterfordpress.co.nz Queenstown Office 70 Glenda Drive, Queenstown 9300 MANAGING DIRECTOR James Lynch james@waterfordpress.co.nz BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Chris Pearce chris.pearce@waterfordpress.co.nz EDITORIAL Editor Randall Johnston randall@waterfordpress.co.nz WRITERS Kelly Deeks, Russell Fredric, Anne Boswell, Emma Bailey, Kim Bowden, Kim Newth, Karen Phelps, Sue Russell, Rosa Watson, Virginia Wright, Alexia Anderson, Aimee Wilson, Randall Johnston. 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