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Welcome to the North Dairyfarm |
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This 1030 hectare property, situated on Tumunui Road,completed its conversion from sheep and beef to dairy in June 1996, at a cost of just over $2 millon.This was Tumunui Trusts first large scale conversion from sheep and beef farming to dairy farming, on their tribal land. The property consists of 770 hectares of effective grazing area, of which 520 hectares is milking land and the balance of 250 hectares is dry stock land. The North Dairyfarm is well managed by Brendon and Mel Webby, who in June 2009 commenced their eighth year as 50 percent sharemilkers on this farm. Brendon and Mel have 3 children, Ben 12 years, Harry 10 years, and Millie aged 7 years. The Webby's employ four full time staff to assist in the running of the dairyfarm. In November 2009 the sharemilkers and staff are currently milking 825 cows.
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