16 April 2024
Blair, Linda and Robert have a focus on optimising the farming system while protecting and enhancing its natural beauty and freshwater.
Come along and view for yourself the impressive family operation of Te Ranga Farms, and see how they achieve balance at their Te Puke property.
The event will cover the following:
• Kōkako Ecological Expansion Project Carmel Richardson Kaharoa Kōkako Trust
• One Winter Beef Systems & The Future of Dairy Beef Bob Thomson – Ag First and Linda Ellison
• Paraiti Catchment Group & Te Ranga Bush Classroom Peter Mark
All welcome, please join us!
WHEN
Tuesday 16th April. Wet weather back up Thursday 18th April
SCHEDULE
9:45am Arrival and registrations
10:00am morning tea, presentations and farm tour
12:45pm BBQ lunch
1:30/2:00pm Approx. finish
Please dress suitable for a farm onsite tour.
WHERE
Please park at Te Ranga Farms, 1481 Te Matai Road, Te Puke and then head across the road to the Community Hall.
There will be an element of driving, with the aim to vehicle share (4WDs only)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rv5AgJL2cEr7yiKr7
BIOSECURITY
Please ensure all vehicles and footwear are clean to comply with biosecurity requirements.
RSVP
For catering purposes RSVP is essential by Thursday 11th April by clicking here
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