Event category
Field day
Get an inside look at how the Hardwick-Smith family run their farm, with a focus on their innovative techno grazing system.
The day will begin with an overview of the farm background and then move into a tour showcasing key tools and technologies in action — including Gallagher collars, Farmax, and integrated grazing plans – and how they all work together to support a high-performing, efficient operation.
Guest speakers
- Wairere Stud – discussing current breeding direction, market demand, and stud performance.
- Tom Chisholm (AgDesign) – sharing practical infrastructure and system design insights to support techno grazing.
This event is hosted by Western North Island Farmer Councillor George Hardwick-Smith.