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Environmental Award field day - Goudies Station

  • Date
    1 Feb - 2 Feb
  • Time
    12:00pm
  • Location
    Bay of Plenty
  • Cost
    No cost

Attend a field day to celebrate Goudies Station winning the 2021 Firstlight Environment Award.

Goudie's Station in Reporoa, Bay of Plenty, is a flat to rolling farm incorporating a deer breeding and finishing operation, Romney sheep stud along with a cattle breeding, finishing and trading component.

Starting at 12:00pm, the field day will include a farm tour showcasing environmental risk management and mitigation practices, pasture management and renewal and breeding and finishing yearlings in a highly productive and diverse livestock system. The tour will finish with an awards ceremony and a BBQ lunch at 4:00pm.

There is no cell phone coverage at Woolshed.

Programme

12:00pm - Meet at the wool shed. Drive past the farm office approx 5kms down farm track.
12:30pm - Welcome, introductions, health and safety
1:00pm - Farm tour
3:30pm - Environmental award presentation
4:00pm - BBQ 

Address

Goudies Station woolshed, 691 Goudies Road, Reporoa. Drive past the farm office approx 5kms down farm track.

Follow the red line on the image below. Entrance point is the pin on left and the woolshed is the star.

Awards

The Firstlight Environment Award is for total commitment to farming sustainably with a strong customer focus.