Holstein Friesian NZ

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Brought to you by Holstein Friesian New Zealand, this podcast is your go-to source for everything related to Cows! Each month, we explore different aspects of the New Zealand Dairy Industry, offering valuable insights and expert opinions from diverse members of the dairy community. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or just curious about the industry, join us for in-depth discussions and practical advice to enhance your cow and dairy knowledge. Subscribe now to stay updated with the latest trends and tips in the dairy world!

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Episode 4: 2024 Valden Cow of the Year Finalists Part 1 06.06.2024 35:13

The Valden Cow of the Year trophy is the top award up for grabs at the HFNZ Annual Awards Evening. This episode introduces you to the first 3 finalists from this years competition: Rivendell Sham Beatric-ET (bred by Owen and Cathy Copinga), Rivendell Oman Oman Pussy-ET (bred by Owen and Cathy Copinga) and Royson Oman Cybil (bred by Eddie and Kath Lambert). Part 2 will be release next week with the...

Episode 3: Gypsy Day 14.05.2024 1:12:30

With the 1st of June fast approaching, we caught up with a couple of farmers who have made their way up through the industry into Sharemilking. Ben is going Sharemilking for the first time in the new season and Craig is coming to the end of his first season Sharemilking for David and Wendy Harker. Ben and Craig discuss the challenges of taking this next step in the industry. Instagram: ⁠⁠https://w...

Episode 2: Buyer Beware 08.04.2024 16:03

With Sale season getting underway in New Zealand it is important to be prepared before placing a bid. this episode covers off the different aspects of understanding a 3 Generation Pedigree and what to look for when looking to buy stock at sales, with special guest Andrew Reyland of PGG Wrightsons. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/holstein_friesiannz/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/holst...

Episode 1: Getting Into Pedigrees 01.04.2024 40:58

Our first episode covers getting into showing stock and breeding bulls and the important part breed societies have in assisting with these ventures, with special guest Wendy Harker. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/holstein_friesiannz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holsteinfriesiannz Website: https://nzholstein.org.nz/