The following students were selected onto the Big Deer Tour for 2017
- James Robertson
- Brianna Lee-Kelleher
- Kate Stewart
- Logan Bain
- Henry Waller
Industry representative Glen McLennan from the marketing team of Silver Fern Farms also took part in the tour. Glen McLennan is a Key Customer Manager (Europe) with the Silver Fern Farms corporate team in Dunedin.
To view profiles of the group, go to the Passion2Profit YouTube page for their videos >>
Deer Industry New Zealand would like to thank the following industry partners for their contribution to the tour and for agreeing to host the group;
- DeerPro Limited
- Silver Fern Farms Limited
- Abacusbio Limited
- AgResearch Invermay Agricultural Centre
- Provelco
- Ara Institute of Canterbury (Hospitality and Service Industries Section)
- Allan Agricultural Consultancy Ltd
- Mountain River Venison Processors
- Macfarlane Rural Business Limited
- The Kowhai’s Limited, Fairlie
- Raincliff Station, South Canterbury
- Mr Kris Orange, Downlands Deer
- Haldon Station, Mackenzie Country
Review:
The Big Deer Tour 2017 took place from Sunday 27th August to Saturday 2nd September 2017.
For a report of the week from tourist Brianna Lee-Kelleher, click here >>
James Robertson from Massey University and Big Deer Tour participant provides his comments and experiences on this years tour via this short video;
- YouTube
