B+LNZ Gisborne Farming for Profit Day

Profitable beef systems on East Coast hill country

Hill

Looking to improve profitability and make better use of your hill country pasture resource? Join us for a session focused on practical, profitable beef systems for East Coast hill country farms. 

Speakers and topics

  • Bob Thomson – AgFirst a leading beef systems specialist on controlled grazing systems, improving pasture utilisation and building more efficient beef operations. 
  • Dr. Rebecca Hickson – Dairy Beef Development Manager, Fonterra, will share insights into the growing opportunities around high-performance beef-on-dairy cattle.
  • Jen Mildenhall a BDO rural accountant will discuss smart investment decisions that improve farm resilience and long-term production potential. 

This practical afternoon will challenge traditional thinking and provide farmers with fresh ideas on: 

  • Profitable beef systems for hill country.
  • Better pasture utilisation.
  • Integrating dairy-beef into existing systems.
  • Prioritising investments during stronger seasons. 
  • Building resilience and future farm performance.

The afternoon will conclude with food and refreshments.

Registrations

Register below.