Pivot Design Welcome to the first Newsletter of 2023!
Hope the weather has settled down at your place. It has been a very challenging season for most around NZ, our thoughts are with those that have been affected by the recent horrendous weather. Heres hoping this Winter and Spring are a kind one.
This is our first newsletter – and will be released each Quarter with the second issue due in September – make sure you contribute!
Welcome to the first Newsletter of 2023!
Hope the weather has settled down at your place. It has been a very challenging season for most around NZ, our thoughts are with those that have been affected by the recent horrendous weather. Heres hoping this Winter and Spring are a kind one.
This is our first newsletter – and will be released each Quarter with the second issue due in September – make sure you contribute!
Hello to you all A warm welcome to our new members: Cat and Caleb Burkitt – Mid Kahui Road, RD 4 Opunake Hayden and Maria Fletcher – (H & M Pastoral Ltd) Culverden Philip and Elizabeth White – 1928 SH3, RD 17, Whanganui Annual General Meeting 2022 This is to be held in the Taranaki region on the 19th and 20th May. … Read more
Hello to you all This is my first Presidents comment in a Society publication so I thought I should at least introduce myself to those of you reading this, who I have not met personally. Diane and I are very much part time farmers and have been so for 23 years of our 32 years … Read more
Hi All I hope the new year is starting off well with your calves looking good as we near weaning time. As usual the weather is dictating our daily farming practices, and here in Canterbury we are drying out significantly even though we are getting the odd shower of rain. The 2020 year ended rather … Read more
The NZ Murray Grey breeders have lost a passionate and enthusiastic breeder with the passing of Neill Burke on 27th December 2020. The Chequers bloodlines are distributed throughout New Zealand and Neills visits to many Australian studs have made the Chequers name known on the other side of the Tasman as well. Neill was always … Read more
Hi All I hope calving has gone smoothly for everyone and now for most mating is well underway. The weather has certainly been varied up and down the country with extremes of conditions. Here in Canterbury, we were beginning to get very dry but fortunately, we had good rain about ten days ago, and even … Read more
Hi Everybody I hope you are all getting through the winter okay, and those who have started calving, I hope everything is going smoothly. In Canterbury we have had a lot of dull days which are not enjoyed by either the people or the cattle. We all thrive better in the sunshine. It was very … Read more
A Celebration of 50 years in New Zealand. It is with great regret that the NZ Murray Grey Society will have to postpone the 50 year celebration and AGM that was to be held at the end of June. The Murray Grey Council held a phone conference on the 24th March and decided that due to … Read more
