Case Studies | Herd Partners

Award winning couple focused on farm ownership.

From Waikato to Northland

In 2016, Shane and Toni Carter were award winning sharemilkers from Te Kauwhata with a laser focus on farm ownership...

Adding a 50/50 job to an existing lower order contract.

Taking advantage of opportunity

Steve and Debbie Turnbull were on a lower order contract in Otorohanga and were offered the opportunity to take on an additional job, a 50/50 contract on a 370 cow unit near Putaruru...

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Adding a 50/50 job to an existing lease farm operation.

75 cow contribution to a second herd

An ambitious young operator Brian Williams with a lease farm in Te Aroha, looking to add to his business with a 240 cow 50/50 contract in Te Kauwhata...

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50/50 moving to expand.

A step up to real scale

The Jacksons, an experienced 50/50 sharemilking couple were on the move an hour to the north, committed to a contract, but not quite sorted...

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Owner-Operator takes back control of herd from 50/50.

A multi-farm operation

The 50/50 contract had finished, and the Browns decided to take back full control...

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Owner-Operator continues to develop conversion.

Building numbers, mixed age cows

The farm was heading into its fourth season following conversion to dairy. Numbers were still building and the Percys were in need of a further 50 mixed aged cows...