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THE MOTTO 'EVERY DAY IS A GROWING DAY' IS COMMONLY USED ON THE
FINISHING FARM AND PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR THE
CATTLE'S NUTRITION MANAGEMENT.

are doing and learn where things went right and what needs work. “The consultant helped us a lot with developing a plan for what
“I can see as time goes on and we get more runs on the board it classes of cattle can go where. What I like about it is that it's not
should generate a premium for any of our cattle if we do decide to extreme. It’s actually just sensible, sustainable farming that, once
sell them store. We have the genetics to be able to participate in it, it is explained, it clicks."
so it's a bit of a no-brainer for us.” Getting a better handle of soil management meant immediate
Underpinning all of the genetics and management of stock is a wins on the amount of grass they are capable of growing, even on
foundation of good land management. With the help of a top-notch the hill country. More than this, it's about preserving land which
land consultant, Tim and the team are continuously learning about has a long, rich history for future generations and living up to the
their soils, soil health and their environmental footprint. legacy left by the Trust’s namesake and founder.

ONE OF WI PERE TRUST’S MAIN
FOCUS POINTS HAS BEEN ON THE

GENETICS OF ITS ANGUS-BASED HERD

AngusPRO are a group of 24 New Zealand Angus studs who have united
and joined the progressive governing body that is Angus Australia.

Cleardale Lake Farm Genetics Ranui Seven Hills Te Mania Wairere
Focus Genetics Mount Linton Ranui W Stokman The Sisters Waitangi
Kakahu Ngaputahi Rimanui Farms Storth Oaks Totaranui Waiwhero
Kauri Downs Puketi Rissington Takapoto Twin Oaks Whangara

“While increased profitability for the client is at the forefront of our AngusPRO members’ aspirations,
producing the finest grass fed eating experience for the end consumer is absolutely imperative.”
- AngusPRO
anguspro.co.nz