To see what is happening in your region, whether it be an Industry Focus Farm, discussion group, Industry conference or similar you can find more information on those here. Please note events may be disrupted due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Feilding
2024 Central Regions and Taihape Velvet Competition
Details to come...
23 November 2024
Timaru
South Canterbury North Otago Velvet Awards and Christmas Dinner
The South Canterbury North Otago Deer branch would like to welcome to their annual velvet awards and Christmas dinner
29 November 2024
Napier
2024 North Island Velvet Competition (NIVC)
Details to come...
30 November 2024
Invercargill
2024 National Velvet Competition and Awards Night
Details to come...
14 December 2024
Te Anau
Pāmu Tour of Deer Farms in the Te Anau Basin
Join Pāmu on a three-farm tour of deer in the Te Anau Basin.
29 January 2025
Cromwell
Elk Wapiti Society velvet competition and AGM
Save the date! Further information to come...
8 February 2025
Various
2025 Deer Industry Environmental Awards
Featuring the Premier Prize The Elworthy Environmental Award with a total prize pool of ~$3000! Get your entries in now, close off date is 28th February 2025.
28 February 2025
Te Awamutu
CK Import Export Rising Stars 2025 National Hard Antler and Velvet Competition
8 March 2025
Queenstown
Deer Industry Conference 2025
The 2025 Deer Industry NZ industry conference makes a return taking place in Queenstown. The highlight of the conference will be the awards dinner which will feature presentations to the winners of the Matuschka and Deer Industry awards, the biannual Environmental Awards, as well as announcing the winners of the MSD Photo Competition. It will also include a field day the following day on 15th May.
